Crime & Safety
1 year ago
SBI investigates officer-involved shooting in Weaverville

“The suspect assaulted the officer and deployed pepper spray against them,” officials said in a news release.

Local
1 year ago
Buncombe County updates: Building assessments, turbidity curtains, community remembrance

Updates include assessments of damaged buildings, installation of turbidity curtains and plans for a community remembrance event

Local
1 year ago
The 828 forecast for the upcoming week

Here’s a look at next week’s forecast.

Local
1 year ago
2 US House members seek to become NC attorney general

Democratic U.S. Rep. Jeff Jackson and Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop are lawyers and prolific fundraisers.

Local
1 year ago
Tombstone Tales: Asheville nurse served in WWI field hospitals

Anne Penland was a nurse anesthetist whose service during World War I sparked a revolutionary shift in the medical field.

On The Town
1 year ago
Downtown Asheville gets in costume for Halloween night block party

The Asheville Downtown Association has organized a downtown-wide trick ‘r treating event on Halloween night. Here’s what’s in store for All Hallow’s Eve.

Local
1 year ago
Lawmakers OK $600M more for Helene recovery, order more voting sites

Two weeks ago, the General Assembly approved what was described as a preliminary $273 million relief package

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Temporary road restores access for Chimney Rock residents

Crews have built about a mile of temporary road that restores access for many people who live in Chimney Rock.

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Buncombe updates: Check your unlabeled half-gallon bottles of water

D-SNAP extension, water restoration updates and early voting this weekend

On The Town
1 year ago
Photos of John Lennon to be exhibited by past lover in Asheville

Photos of John Lennon, the famed Beatles band member, will be exhibited by photographer and past lover May Pang in North Asheville next month.