As Biltmore Village continues to recover from Tropical Storm Helene, All Souls Cathedral has remained shuttered. While restoring the church is estimated to cost millions, staff say that the congregation remains as active as ever.
Two key corridors — Patton Avenue and I-26 East/U.S. 23 South — will have rolling nightly lane restrictions for maintenance and construction
James Allen Mathes, 66, a former officer at Western Correctional Center for Women in Swannanoa, was arrested by Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office detectives after an investigation revealed a relationship between Mathes and a detainee at WCCW.
Forecasters say the unsettled pattern will continue into Monday before cooler, drier air arrives
Some members argued broader access is necessary for oversight, while others warned it could undermine trust
Asheville leaders discussed delayed flood alerts, emergency coordination and new plans for sirens, gauges and evacuation systems during Thursday’s Public Safety Committee meeting
The former Family Dollar store is expected to house the new USPS facility
Forecasters say Western North Carolina will see on-and-off showers through the weekend, with a short-lived break in rain Friday
Funding shift impacts nonprofits while prioritizing water safety and affordable housing construction
Events in Asheville and Western North Carolina this weekend include Cold Mountain Music Festival, WNC Whiskey Festival, live music, outdoor activities, community events and stage performances.