Local
1 year ago
Change in Buncombe County garbage haulers to happen next week

FCC Environmental Services will become the garbage and recycling hauler for unincorporated areas of Buncombe County on Jan. 2.

Local
1 year ago
Rain in the forecast for the Asheville area

The weekend looks to be a wet one, according to the National Weather Service

FEMA center Asheville Mall
Local
1 year ago
Don’t miss the Jan. 7 deadline to apply for FEMA help

The deadline to apply for FEMA disaster assistance is just days away

Winter emergency car kit
Local
1 year ago
Winter emergency kit: What should you keep in your car?

Having the right items in your vehicle during the winter can be essential for safety and comfort

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Christmas Eve shooter targets occupied vehicle

The shooting happened about 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 24, in the Rose Hill Road area of the Reynolds community

Local
1 year ago
$100 billion in disaster relief in government spending bill

The money comes after Tropical Storm Helene hit Western North Carolina in late September, devastating the Asheville area.

Local
1 year ago
Tips for returning gifts after the holidays

Returning gifts after the holidays can be straightforward with some preparation.

Local
1 year ago
After fighting virus, storms and Republicans, Gov. Cooper focuses on wins

N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper is wrapping up 24 consecutive years in statewide office — the first 16 as attorney general

Local
1 year ago
Meet Jenavieve Stroud, 10-year-old librarian extraordinaire

Stroud is the youngest volunteer employee with the 21st Century Packhorse Librarians, an organization that has been distributing free books across Western North Carolina as a relief effort from the impact of Hurricane Helene.

Outdoors
1 year ago
Top five winter hikes in the Asheville area

Asheville is famous for its proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway and other popular hiking areas. Take on these five this winter and warm up in the cold.