Many events are planned for Buncombe and Haywood counties this weekend. Pick your weekend plans now.
No injuries or fatalities have been reported in the Crooked Creek Fire.
After Indian street food restaurant Dilbar closed last week, their prominent location in downtown Asheville was left vacant. That is, until today. The owners Färməsē Cocktail Lounge are opening a new concept in the space.
Shi Ying Kuai was accused of assaulting a woman during an acupuncture treatment at his home office.
The Walmart at Bleachery Boulevard in Asheville is set to partially reopen to the public on Friday, Feb. 14. The store plans to be back at full capacity sometime in spring 2025.
Angelo Emayi Johnson, 26, was arrested on fentanyl possession charges after attempting to evade arrest on Saturday, Jan. 25.
According to FEMA reports, officials have so far approved $328 million for 147,000-plus households and individuals beginning their recovery.
Gusty winds are pushing the fire, making it difficult to control.
NCDOT announced in a press release this morning, Wednesday, Jan. 29 that an extensive reconstruction project has been completed on Swannanoa River Road near the Western North Carolina Nature Center. The near-total restoration was finished in under 120 days.
An ordered funding freeze for federal grants and loans could impact North Carolina residents