Water Asheville system Buncombe County schools homes Hurricane Helene lead
Local
4 weeks ago
Hundreds without water in Asheville after line breaks

City says unusually cold temperatures caused multiple breaks in Haw Creek area

Outdoors
4 weeks ago
U.S. Forest Service halts Pisgah logging project after conservation lawsuit

The United States Forest Service have canceled a logging project in the Pisgah National Forest after public outcry and a lawsuit filed by local conservation groups. According to the suit, the U.S. Forest Service had begun logging in the area under the guise of debris removal without proper documentation or public approval.

Pasadena Light, Louis Hovey Sharp
Local
4 weeks ago
Asheville Art Museum to showcase American Impressionism

Exhibition runs Feb. 7 through June 29, featuring more than 75 artists

Education
4 weeks ago
Asheville Rotary honors 5 educators as 2026 Teachers of Excellence

Winners from city and county schools receive $2,000 awards for classroom innovation

Crime & Safety
4 weeks ago
Asheville woman gets 5 1/2 years for fentanyl, meth trafficking

Investigation spanned Buncombe, Henderson and Transylvania counties, leading to multiple arrests

NCDOT map of I-240 crash
Local
4 weeks ago
Crash closes part of eastbound I-240 near Patton Avenue in Asheville

Incident impacts one of four lanes; authorities expect heavy congestion

Crime & Safety
4 weeks ago
Florida doctor pleads guilty to stealing Helene relief supplies

Prosecutors say man posed as volunteer and stole more than $12,000 in supplies in the Swannanoa area

Nicholas Herman Lunsford and Tina Elaine Brigman
Crime & Safety
4 weeks ago
Two arrested after drugs, guns seized in search of Barnardsville home

Fentanyl, methamphetamine and firearms found after community complaint prompts investigation, Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office says

Asheville History
4 weeks ago
Historic Churches of WNC: Mt. Zion Baptist

A century-old church on Eagle Street anchors Asheville’s African-American spiritual and cultural heritage.

Arts & Culture
4 weeks ago
Rob Reiner dies at 78: Tribute to the ‘When Harry Met Sally…’ director

On Dec. 14, 2025, acclaimed actor and director Rob Reiner, 78, and his wife, photographer and producer Michele Reiner, 68, were found dead in their Los Angeles home. Though details are still emerging about the manner of their death, one thing is certain: the world is a better place for their time on it.

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