Music
5 months ago
N.C. woman chosen to take stage with Shakira at U.S. tour kick-off

Adriana Chavela, the founder of nonprofit Hola Carolina, will walk with Shakira during her May 13 performance at the Bank of American Stadium, 800 S. Mint St.

Crime & Safety
5 months ago
21-year-old woman turns herself in for fatal April hit-and-run

Kerrigan Abrielle Hensley, 21, turned herself in one month after a fatal hit-and-run incident on Patton Avenue.

Lifestyle
5 months ago
5 new movies to see, stream or skip in May 2025 – 828reviewsNOW

“Thunderbolts*,” “Another Simple Favor” and “Until Dawn” are among the new movies in our guide to what to see, stream and skip in May 2025.

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Local
5 months ago
Man found in French Broad reported missing in December

A body found in the French Broad River over the weekend has been identified as Garren Keith Gentry of Madison County.

Local
5 months ago
Strong storms could impact Asheville area Thursday afternoon

Hail reported in some areas, Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued

Crime & Safety
5 months ago
2 in custody after raid at West Asheville house

The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office raided a house in West Asheville this morning.

Local
5 months ago
Tax increase included in county’s $435 million budget proposal

The proposed 2026 budget calls for a 3.26-cent property tax increase that would generate about $17.1 million

Local
5 months ago
What to do this weekend in The 828: May 9-11

Take the stress out of finding the perfect weekend event for the mother in your life with these local happenings.

Local
5 months ago
Jackson County residents petition to stop new gas station on Tuckasegee

A petition is seeking to end construction of a gas station on the bank of the Tuckasegee River in Jackson County, N.C.

Local
5 months ago
Asheville Beer Week set to celebrate area’s resilience

Asheville Beer Week runs May 15-29.