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Local
1 year ago
Trout stocking schedule revised because of Helene; maps available

Because of Helene, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has revised its spring and summer trout stocking schedule.

Local
1 year ago
Evacuate: Crews battling brush fire near Tryon

An evacuation order was issued for areas near Tryon on Saturday afternoon because of a wildfire.

Local
1 year ago
828 roundup: I-40 to reopen, new podcast, things to do

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from 828newsNOW this week.

Asheville History
1 year ago
Tombstone Tales: World’s heaviest twins were pro-wrestlers from Hendersonville

Recognized by Guinness World Records, Benny and Billy McCrary, or McGuire, were famous showmen and wrestlers, wowing audiences with their immense size, each weighing over 700 pounds.

Ask The Expert
1 year ago
Ask the Expert: Join a team of Experts at MB HAYNES

At MB HAYNES, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families.

Local
1 year ago
Three Arrested in School Resource Center Larceny Case

Three men have been arrested in connection with a break-in at the Buncombe County Schools Family Resource Center in Candler and the theft of items from several school buses at Enka High School…

Local
1 year ago
Asheville area under Fire Weather Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch until 8 p.m. Saturday, March 1, for most of the Asheville area.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
APD detectives charge suspect in double shooting at hotel

Asheville Police Department detectives have charged a suspect in connection with a double shooting that occurred Monday night at a hotel in east Asheville.

Local
1 year ago
Construction begins on new Haw Creek Road sidewalk

Construction is underway on a new sidewalk along New Haw Creek Road, a project that will add about a mile of pedestrian infrastructure to one of Haw Creek’s main thoroughfares.

Local
1 year ago
Buncombe County arson investigation leads to conviction

A Buncombe County arson investigation that began in 2021 has led to the conviction of Ashley Neal, who was sentenced Monday for multiple arson-related charges stemming from a series of barn fires in the Leicester community.

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