Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Hopes are high for state’s first legal medical marijuana joint

“I think they’re going to be busy,” a Cannabis Control Board director said of the 4/20 opening of Great Smoky Cannabis Co.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Some wary of letting A.I. take non-emergency sheriff, police calls

Not everyone is sold on a plan to let machine learning technology field non-emergency sheriff, police and fire calls.

Local
2 years ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Chance of ‘hazardous weather’ Friday

The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook on Friday for western North Carolina and other areas.

Housing
2 years ago
Showdown over controversial development issues postponed

The Asheville City Council has postponed three public hearings on development issues that had been expected to take place next week.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
S.C. man charged with murder, robbery after fatal shooting on Tunnel Road

The fatal shooting Thursday in the 160 block of Tunnel Road was Asheville’s third homicide of 2024.

Bear warning sign
Local
2 years ago
Outrage grows over bear cub pulled out of a tree for photo op

“It’s not often we see such blatant disrespect for wildlife,” said a wildlife official who was called to the scene Tuesday.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Three face drug charges after police recover stolen vehicle

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Three men face numerous charges after police allegedly found them […]

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Asheville juvenile treated for minor gunshot wound in latest incident

A shooting at a South Asheville apartment complex Wednesday is the latest in a recent spate of gunfire-related incidents in the city.

Local
2 years ago
Fisher’s rare three-homer night helps Tourists win slug-fest

The first baseman’s third blast of the night was decisive in a 15-12 win over the Rome Emperors.

Arts & Culture
2 years ago
Construction takes a break for hopeful BeLoved Asheville benefit

For one night next week, the power tools can take a rest and the […]