Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Candler homes targeted in armed break-ins, authorities say

Residents were restrained as suspects stole property in August and September incidents

Crime & Safety
2 days ago
UPDATE: Man charged in death of woman on I-26 in Asheville

Passenger dies at the scene; investigation ongoing

Local
2 days ago
Old Fort honors efforts in year since Helene

Mayor highlights recovery, invites residents to celebrate community strength with ceremony, live music and fireworks

Health & Wellness
2 days ago
Hand, foot and mouth disease spreading in Haywood County

Common childhood illness can cause fever, rash and mouth sores

The city of Asheville will temporarily close two downtown parking decks for major repairs beginning in early August
Local
2 days ago
Wall Street Garage to close for repairs; Rankin facility fully reopens

Drivers must clear Wall Street by Friday morning; repairs expected to wrap by Oct. 10

Nicholas Honeycutt named Buncombe County Schools Principal of the Year during ceremony with students, staff, and family
Education
2 days ago
North Buncombe Middle principal surprised with county’s top honor

Nicholas Honeycutt named Buncombe County Schools Principal of the Year during ceremony with students, staff and family

Local
2 days ago
Blasting to begin at French Broad River Park for sewer project

Asheville park remains closed after storm damage; traffic and greenway detours expected during work

Local
2 days ago
Police activity closes lane on I-26 East near Brevard Road

Drivers warned to expect heavy traffic delays approaching Exit 33 in Asheville

Food & Drink
3 days ago
Old Europe Pastries pledges 100% of Sept. 27 sales to Helene recovery

This weekend marks one year since Hurricane Helene hit Western North Carolina. In remembrance of the hardships endured by the Asheville community since the storm, local pastry shop Old Europe Pastries will donate 100% of sales made on the day of the anniversary to continued relief efforts.

Community
3 days ago
$2,000 raised for BeLoved Asheville at Soprana Rooftop Cucina event

The event, Rooftop for Relief was held from 5:30 to 10 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 11 at the rooftop restaurant, with free admission for the public. The fundraiser saw $2 from every pizza sold and $5 from two signature cocktails featuring Cultivated Cocktails spirits donated to BeLoved, as well as 100% of the proceeds from a raffle.