Local
5 months ago
Woman dies hours after meth arrest, Buncombe County officials say

Geneva Daniels, 57, was pronounced dead at Mission Hospital on Saturday, April 19.

Swannanoa Fire & Rescue
Local
5 months ago
Biltmore Avenue closed by new fire

A fire near downtown Asheville will be affecting traffic this morning.

Local
5 months ago
Wildfire burning north of Swannanoa

The North Carolina Wildfire Map shows the fire at 3 acres and 0 percent contained

Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Three men in early 20s arrested on fentanyl, marijuana, gun charges

Asheville Police Department officers arrested three men in their early twenties on gun and drug charges over the weekend in west Asheville.

On The Town
5 months ago
Celebrate Earth Day 2025 with these local events

This week marks Earth Day 2025, the annual celebration of planet Earth and environmental advocacy. Check out these Earth Day festivities going on around the Asheville area.

Perspectives
5 months ago
City of Asheville seeking public input on ART bus system

What do you think about the Asheville Rides Transit system? Asheville city government is seeking ways to improve Asheville’s public transportation with a community survey.

Business
5 months ago
Ramp season at West Village Market

Nothing screams springtime more than ramps!

Local
5 months ago
DuPont announces temporary parking area closures

Several DuPont State Recreational Forest parking and access areas will be closed for maintenance.

Local
5 months ago
Recovery crews stay busy at Lake Lure

Crews are working to remove tons of sediment and debris that are clogging the once pristine mountain lake.

Local
5 months ago
Wildfire updates: Almost 4,000 acres scorched in 3 WNC blazes

Three wildfires burning across Western North Carolina have charred almost 4,000 acres in the last few days.