Local
6 months ago
Strong storms moving toward Asheville

Doppler radar is tracking a line of strong thunderstorms in the Asheville area

Crime & Safety
6 months ago
Attempted murder near French Broad River ends in arrest

Elijah Paul Foster, 32, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill or inflict serious injury, as well as attempted first degree murder.

Local
6 months ago
Wildfire updates: Rain helps cool some hotspots

Although recent rains have brought relief to firefighters on the ground, the job is still not done, officials said.

Local
6 months ago
Wildfire updates: Much-needed rain in forecast

Rain and increased humidity and cloud cover could help firefighters strengthen containment lines.

Local
6 months ago
Strangeville: What happened to Asheville’s Fortune 500 company?

American Enka employed around 3,000 Buncombe County residents for 55 years. Its beloved clock tower remains a fixture of the community.

Health & Wellness
6 months ago
West Asheville brush fire adds to smoke in area

Wildfires across Western North Carolina are significantly impacting air quality in the region

Music
6 months ago
Tombstone Tales: First woman to record country music met a president

The first recorded female country musicianSamantha Bumgarner sung and played banjo in front of President Roosevelt and King George VI at the White House. She is credited as the first female country artist to be recorded.

Local
6 months ago
Wildfire updates: Crews make progress on containment

The North Carolina Wildfire Map isn’t as red as it once was.

Local
6 months ago
Freedom Farm Fire in Leicester contained

The Freedom Farm Fire has been contained, officials said Friday.

On The Town
6 months ago
Goodwill on the runway: The ‘Color Me Asheville’ fashion show

The rebranded “Color Me Asheville” fashion show will give 100% of its proceeds directly to BeLoved Asheville, a signature nonprofit aiding the community after the devastation of Hurricane Helene.