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An Asheville firefighter works at the scene of a fire on Riverside Drive. The Asheville Fire Department says I-26 Connector construction has forced crews responding in the Hill Street and Riverside Drive area to adjust their routes.
Crime & Safety
3 hours ago
I-26 Connector construction changes routes for Asheville firefighters

Fire crews are taking different routes in some areas as construction and congestion reshape travel

Local
5 hours ago
Blue Ridge Parkway reopens more sections after Helene

458 of 469 miles are accessible as fall travel picks up in Western North Carolina

Asheville Deal: Get 1TB of Koofr Cloud Storage for Life for $129.99
Education
6 hours ago
Western North Carolina shoppers can get 1TB of Koofr cloud storage for life for $129.99

Asheville and Western North Carolina shoppers can get lifetime access to 1TB of Koofr cloud storage for $129.99 with code KOOFR through October 11 during Deal Days.

Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Third suspect charged in Asheville’s Atkinson Street shooting

Police say Trevon Demarkus Stone is in federal custody on unrelated charges

Community
1 day ago
Buncombe commissioners to weigh health center grant, housing changes

Tuesday’s agenda also includes a recycling pilot and $290,000 in proposed Sheriff’s Office spending

Business
1 day ago
East Fork Pottery incentives head to Buncombe vote

Commissioners will consider up to $21,000 for the company’s $2.5 million Asheville expansion

Local
2 days ago
Emergency bear-feeding rule approved for Buncombe County

Wildlife officials cite 836 bear reports and 71 home entries in Buncombe County since May

Community
2 days ago
Helene water recovery efforts in WNC earn national award

NCDEQ has awarded $861 million for 217 drinking water and wastewater projects, but significant needs remain

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