Crime & Safety
7 months ago
APD detectives charge suspect in double shooting at hotel

Asheville Police Department detectives have charged a suspect in connection with a double shooting that occurred Monday night at a hotel in east Asheville.

Eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 were severely damage by Tropical Storm Helene in late September.
Local
7 months ago
2 lanes of I-40 in Pigeon River Gorge to reopen Saturday

Part of Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge near the North Carolina/Tennessee line is set to reopen Saturday.

Local
7 months ago
Construction begins on new Haw Creek Road sidewalk

Construction is underway on a new sidewalk along New Haw Creek Road, a project that will add about a mile of pedestrian infrastructure to one of Haw Creek’s main thoroughfares.

Local
7 months ago
Buncombe County arson investigation leads to conviction

A Buncombe County arson investigation that began in 2021 has led to the conviction of Ashley Neal, who was sentenced Monday for multiple arson-related charges stemming from a series of barn fires in the Leicester community.

On The Town
7 months ago
How Plants for Everyone grows community through an annual sale

The Plants for Everyone plant sale will be held from noon to 6 p.m., Saturday, March 1 at Smith Mill Works, 80 Cowan Cove Road.

Local
7 months ago
Buncombe County issues burn ban amid fire danger conditions

The Buncombe County Fire Marshal’s Office has issued a temporary ban on open burning, effective Thursday, February 27 at 2 p.m., due to extreme fire danger conditions, including low humidity and strong winds.

Business
7 months ago
Regenerating Asheville to open community space for revitalization initiatives

The Regen Hub is designed to be a space for collaboration, innovation and resource sharing

Lifestyle
7 months ago
What to do this weekend in The 828: Feb. 28-March 2

Mardi Gras is nearly here. Asheville has several experiences to celebrate the tradition. Join in on the party with these events.

Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Barnardsville man arrested in CVS robbery

Authorities have arrested a Barnardsville man in an armed robbery at the CVS on Monticello Road in Weaverville on Wednesday evening.

Health & Wellness
7 months ago
Sunny reopening at Veterans Healing Farm, newly minted telehealth station

Nonprofit organization Veterans Healing Farm marked their recommencement with a double ribbon cutting ceremony: The occasion was accompanied by the debut of a VA Telehealth Station.