Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Women targeted in two armed robberies at Carrier Park

Police are investigating separate cases June 18 and 19, when groups of males followed women, pointed guns and demanded car keys.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Richard Newton Shaw

Richard Newton Shaw departed this life on June 19, 2024, at his home in […]

Local
1 year ago
I-26/U.S. 25 interchange to become ‘diverging diamond’

The I-26/U.S. 25 interchange will close Friday night and reopen Monday morning in a diverging diamond pattern.

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
Could Asheville’s Deagan chimes ring again?

The once-silent Deagan chimes in the Asheville City Hall belfry sounded again last month.

Asheville Police Chief Mike Lamb
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Police chief to update committee on solicitation ordinance

Police Chief Mike Lamb is scheduled to give an update on panhandling and other issues to the city’s Environment and Safety Committee Tuesday.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Man with open warrants charged in attempted robbery

Daryl Thomas Johnson, 24, who was wanted on five open warrants, was found to be in possession of a firearm during his arrest.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Fugitive arrested with three weapons in West Asheville

Jacob Kyle Ledford was arrested in West Asheville after a brief foot chase Thursday.

Local
1 year ago
Pothole vigilante marks Vanderbilt Place for road improvements

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — City streets workers are playing a cat-and-mouse game with a […]

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Anonymous ‘communique’ takes credit for BID vandalism

Missive posted to alternative media site talks of “adversaries,” and says, “We strike to exploit their vulnerabilities”

Outdoors
1 year ago
Groundbreaking celebration set for Woodfin whitewater project

A groundbreaking ceremony and celebration of the start of construction on Taylor’s Wave is planned for Friday .