Asheville History
6 days ago
Tombstone Tales: Ben Wolfe, the brother behind Look Homeward, Angel

Ben Wolfe’s life was short, but his death left a mark that shaped his brother’s masterpiece and became one of Asheville’s most poignant literary stories.

Local
6 days ago
828 Scoreboard: This week’s high school football results

Find out how your favorite Asheville area teams fared

FILE - A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer is seen on March 16, 2025, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Crime & Safety
1 week ago
Asheville officials warn of possible ICE deployment

Mayor Manheimer and local officials urge calm, stress civil rights and public safety as community prepares

The Owen Theatre at Mars Hill advertises "Oklahoma!"
Arts & Culture
1 week ago
SART switch-up: Mars Hill theater names new artistic co-directors

A artistic vision is coming to the Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre. The SART Board of Directors has named Janice Schreiber and Richard Seagle as Managing Artistic Co-Directors, effective immediately.

Local
1 week ago
Smoke spreads across WNC from brush fire, Pisgah burn

Smoke visible from North Canton to Brevard as crews respond to brush fire and planned 1,200-acre burn

Crime & Safety
1 week ago
One dead in West Asheville; road closed for investigation

One person found dead on Oak Terrace Road; authorities ask drivers to use alternate routes while investigation continues

Crime scene police tape
Crime & Safety
1 week ago
West Asheville stabbing: APD investigating attack on woman at Bear Creek apartments

A person of interest in the case has been identified and the investigation remains active. Detectives ask that anyone with information about the incident please contact APD at (828) 252-1110.

Sports
1 week ago
MLB star Cal Raleigh to make hometown appearance for coin flip, family milestone

Cal “Big Dumper” Raleigh, baseball catcher for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball and a recent runner-up for the American League Most Valuable Player Award, will visit his hometown, Cullowhee, N.C., this weekend for a Raleigh family milestone and the “Blue Ridge Border Battle” football game against East Tennessee State University.

Business
1 week ago
Soar into the season: Navitat offers a high-flying adventure

Experience the Blue Ridge from above with panoramic zipline and canopy tours

Local
1 week ago
Crash blocks lane on I-26 near New Stock Road

Right lane closed, traffic delays expected until noon in the Weaverville and Woodfin areas

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