Obituaries
2 years ago
Roy ‘Ben’ Thyon Christopher Thomas, 1984-2024

Asheville – Roy “Ben” Thyon Christopher Thomas, 40, went home to be with the […]

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Pair arrested on drug charges after chase in Henderson County

The pair were jailed in the Henderson County Detention Center on numerous charges after vehicle and foot pursuits

Local
2 years ago
Stormwater project to close part of Patton overnight Monday

Parts of Patton Avenue will be partially or fully closed after crews working on Carter-Ann-Patton stormwater project ran into an unexpected setback

Local
2 years ago
TRAFFIC UPDATE: Weekend I-40 closure postponed

A contractor has postponed work that would have closed a stretch of Interstate 40 this weekend.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Man pleads guilty in assault, kidnapping, strangulation case

The man was accused of locking a woman in a room for two days, strangling her and striking her in the head with a knife, authorities said.

On The Town
2 years ago
Tale of tune cities: Hendersonville, Weaverville host ‘Music on Main’

There are separate events called “Music on Main” happening Friday night in Hendersonville and Saturday night in Weaverville.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Report cites missed warnings on fatal domestic violence cases

A review of fatal domestic violence cases in Buncombe County is prompting calls for laws limiting violent offenders’ access to guns and other reforms.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Person of interest sought in Nebo armed robbery

MARION, N.C. (828newsNOW) — McDowell County authorities are searching for the person who robbed […]

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Monitors pressured to hold Mission accountable

The community wants answers about HCA Healthcare’s running of Mission Health

Local
2 years ago
County’s new General Services Complex built with an eye to future

The new Buncombe County General Services Complex is expected to be operating by January.