Local
1 year ago
Health officials offer tips for safe water usage amid flooding

Access to safe and potable water is a critical issue in Western North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene

Local
1 year ago
I-40 reopens in McDowell County

Individuals evacuating the Asheville area can use I-40 East or I-26 East.

Local
1 year ago
Distribution Sites and Helene Resources

Information & Resource Updates from North Carolina Department of Public Safety Shelters County Information […]

Education
1 year ago
Asheville Colleges Grapple with Hurricane Helene Aftermath

Several Asheville-area colleges, including UNCA, A-B Tech, and Warren Wilson College, are facing ongoing closures due to Hurricane Helene’s devastation. With power, water, and internet outages still in place, schools have become vital hubs for shelter and support. Key updates include suspended classes and storm shelter services for those in need.

news
1 year ago
Asheville man using Facebook to help people find missing loved ones

Joe Woody wants to use magazine’s Facebook page to try to find people who have been unaccounted for since the storm

Local
1 year ago
Buncombe County residents dealing with desperation, isolation

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Isolated, cut off, overwhelmed, frustrated. Those are just a few […]

Lifestyle
1 year ago
828boosNOW, Day 1: ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’

Every day this month, resident horror movie enthusiast and 828newsNOW staff reporter Pruett Norris is recommending a Halloween film for your macabre amusement.

Local
1 year ago
Biden to visit Asheville later this week

Biden said he will travel to Raleigh to get a briefing from state and local officials and take an aerial tour of Asheville

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Essential services and restrictions at area hospitals

Area hospitals have made adjustments in wake of the deadly flooding that hit the area.

Local
1 year ago
Small treasures keep Weaverville afloat post-Helene

Weaverville bright spots include free WiFi, food and story time plans.