Education
1 year ago
Asheville Colleges Grapple with Hurricane Helene Aftermath

Several Asheville-area colleges, including UNCA, A-B Tech, and Warren Wilson College, are facing ongoing closures due to Hurricane Helene’s devastation. With power, water, and internet outages still in place, schools have become vital hubs for shelter and support. Key updates include suspended classes and storm shelter services for those in need.

Local
1 year ago
Buncombe County residents dealing with desperation, isolation

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Isolated, cut off, overwhelmed, frustrated. Those are just a few […]

Local
1 year ago
Biden to visit Asheville later this week

Biden said he will travel to Raleigh to get a briefing from state and local officials and take an aerial tour of Asheville

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Essential services and restrictions at area hospitals

Area hospitals have made adjustments in wake of the deadly flooding that hit the area.

Local
1 year ago
Small treasures keep Weaverville afloat post-Helene

Weaverville bright spots include free WiFi, food and story time plans.

Local
1 year ago
2 deputies among those killed in Helene flooding

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Floodwaters that devastated cities, towns and communities across the mountains […]

Local
1 year ago
Here’s where to get water in Asheville, Buncombe, Haywood

Water distribution begins in Asheville and Buncombe County.

Local
1 year ago
828newsNOW first-person account: Montreat, N.C.

A first-person account from 828newsNOW reporter Jacob Vander Weide at Montreat College in Montreat, North Carolina during Hurricane Helene.

Local
1 year ago
Arden Ingles mecca for food, info, rumors: Airport poised to reopen

Some of the talk around the Arden Ingles grocery store, open for food and water, was about the forthcoming flight tests at the Asheville Regional Airport.

Local
1 year ago
Buncombe County Register of Deeds launches Family Assistance Center to locate loved ones

The Buncombe County Register of Deeds has established a Family Assistance Center to help residents locate missing loved ones in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.