Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Florida doctor charged with stealing Helene donations

The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office began investigating complaints of a man looting donations in the Swannanoa area on Oct. 25

Local
11 months ago
I-40 in Pigeon River Gorge could reopen by New Year’s Day

The Pigeon River washed away the interstate’s eastbound lanes in four long swaths during the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

Local
11 months ago
Election 2024: Polls have closed, counting begins

Results are coming in and the 828newsNOW staff is bringing them to you live on our Facebook and Instagram feeds and YouTube channel.

Local
11 months ago
Election 2024: Fewer workers manning the polls in NC

It takes about 25,000 people to make voting happen at these polling places in North Carolina, election officials say.

Obituaries
11 months ago
John Smith, 1967-2024

John Smith, aged 57, passed away October 19, 2024, in Asheville, NC. John was […]

Local
11 months ago
Officials tout safety measures as they brace for Election Day

Voters who are harassed or intimidated should notify an election official immediately.

Business
11 months ago
19-foot WNC Christmas tree selected as White House holiday pick

Late December may be the “most magical time of the year,” but in the Christmas tree business, it ’tis the season 365 days a year.

Local
11 months ago
Tree falls on worker at Biltmore Estate

A contracted tree worker was injured in an accident at the Biltmore Estate this morning, Nov 4, 2024.

Local
11 months ago
Election 2024: Who and what are on the ballot

Polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. On Election Day

Obituaries
11 months ago
Gwyneth Janeen O’Kelly, 1956-2024

Gwyneth Janeen O’Kelly, 68, of Asheville passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Mission […]