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NWS radar map showing a broad band of rainfall from green to red moving across western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee, with cities like Knoxville, Morristown, Asheville and Charlotte nearby.
Local
4 months ago
Rain, storms bring relief to dry Asheville region

First meaningful rainfall in weeks expected to continue into Wednesday

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Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Man arrested after midnight break-in at downtown hotel

Asheville Police Department officers apprehended Joseph Fuller Anderson, 39, at the Downtown Inn & Suites after a report from staff that a man had broken into the hotel electrical room.

Children jump into a pool from the edge as a lifeguard and another adult supervise nearby indoors.
Health & Wellness
4 months ago
YMCA offers swim lessons, safety tips for National Water Safety Month

As Asheville prepares for water hole adventures, public pool days and beach trips, the YMCA of Western North Carolina offering expanded swim education programming for all ages. May is National Water Safety Month.

Close-up of pearl necklace with silver rings encrusted with small diamonds.
Business
4 months ago
Proper care can extend life of jewelry

Simple steps like proper storage and routine checks can preserve value

Louie Willard Perry Jr.
Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Man jailed without bond on Asheville rape charge

April 11 assault leads to arrest after multi-agency investigation

Cloudy mountains
Local
4 months ago
Sunshine Monday before storms return to Asheville area

Forecasters track showers Tuesday, stronger system Wednesday as rainfall deficit persists

Duke Energy crews were kept busy on May 8, 2024, after storms caused power outages throughout the region.
Local
4 months ago
Morganton to host public hearing on Duke Energy rate proposal

Residents can speak Tuesday as state regulators review requested increase

Local
4 months ago
Asheville council to vote on dam repairs, water system upgrades

Nearly $1M North Fork project among broader Helene recovery efforts

Gravestone reading OLSON in a cemetery; inscription for Virginia Marie (Ginger) Sept. 13, 1953 – Apr. 15, 1973, with decorative top edge and grassy background.
Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Beneath the Blue Ridge: Could DNA still solve Asheville’s Virginia Olson cold case?

A new review of autopsy records and preserved evidence suggests modern forensic testing may still generate leads in the 1973 killing of a UNC Asheville student.

Wooden-deck backyard with a bubbling hot tub, stone patio, and surrounding greenery in a modern courtyard.
Business
4 months ago
10 home upgrades that instantly elevate your living space

Design ideas that blend comfort, function and long-term value

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