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Local
2 hours ago
Isaias brings record rain, flooding to Asheville area

McDowell County reports landslides and more than 7 inches of rain in some communities

Asheville City Hall
Community
21 hours ago
Asheville voters get another chance to hear from candidates

Mayoral and City Council candidates will discuss transportation, housing, resilience and land use at an Oct. 14 forum

Arts & Culture
24 hours ago
Strangeville: When famous writers crossed paths in Asheville

F. Scott Fitzgerald visited Thomas Wolfe’s mother, Zelda stayed at her boardinghouse, and the mountains attracted generations of literary legends

Local
1 day ago
UPDATE: Heavy rain raises flood risk across WNC

Forecasters warn of more downpours overnight as mountain streams rise and thousands remain without power

Local
1 day ago
828 Scoreboard: Week 8 of high school football

Western North Carolina high school football scores from Oct. 9

Friday evening's colorful sunset over the mountains offered a beautiful end to the day, but cloudy skies, heavy rain and gusty winds are expected across Western North Carolina this weekend as Isaias moves north.
Local
1 day ago
Isaias brings heavy rain, flood watch to Asheville, WNC

Forecasters expect a wet, windy weekend, with the greatest flooding and landslide concerns in parts of the mountains

Gas price sign partially obscured by trees, showing prices like 3.99 and 4.09 per litre.
Local
1 day ago
NC gas tax suspended, but will drivers save?

North Carolina’s 41-cent gas tax holiday begins Oct. 10, but the full savings may not reach drivers

Local
2 days ago
I-26 Connector update: Blasting nears end at first site

No additional blasting is expected next week, but existing road closures and detours remain in place

Local
2 days ago
Flood watch, wind alerts issued for Asheville, WNC

Isaias could bring flash flooding, landslides and power outages this weekend, with wind gusts up to 60 mph in higher elevations

Local
2 days ago
NC bears are hungry, and they’re showing up at homes

A Biltmore Forest resident describes frightening encounters as wildlife officials warn that bears are searching for food ahead of winter

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