Business
8 months ago
Asheville Costco? Discount warehouse in early talks for Enka location

Popular discount warehouse chain Costco Wholesale is meeting with city planners to determine if plans for a new Costco in Enka-Candler will come to fruition.

Local
8 months ago
Protesters in Asheville rail against Trump administration’s actions

Protesters gathered outside the Veach-Baley Federal Building in Asheville on Tuesday morning, March 4, 2025.

Local
8 months ago
Public transportation meets Internet connection: ART buses get Wi-Fi

Asheville Rides Transit, or ART, buses are now equipped with free Internet access for riders. The new ART bus feature is made possible through grant funding from Land of Sky Regional Council and Dogwood Health Trust.

Local
8 months ago
Buncombe County fire marshal extends open burn ban

The Buncombe County Fire Marshal’s Office has extended an open burn ban through 9 a.m. Friday, March 7

Asheville Police
Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by vehicle

One person was charged after a vehicle hit a pedestrian along Haywood Road in West Asheville early Tuesday morning.

Local
8 months ago
Wildfire danger high as windy conditions persist

A High Wind Warning is in effect from 7 p.m. Tuesday until 1 p.m. Wednesday for much of Western North Carolina.

Local
8 months ago
Asheville Fire Department wants you in a fire truck

The Asheville Fire Department (AFD) has announced the return of the Citizens Fire Academy. You can learn the importance of fire safety with the experts.

Photo
8 months ago
GALLERY: Scenes from the Asheville Mardi Gras parade

The annual Asheville Mardi Gras parade rolled through downtown Asheville around 3 p.m. this past Sunday, March 2. Check out our gallery of photos.

Music
8 months ago
March concert calendar: Live music in Asheville area this month

Asheville is a town renowned for its live music scene. Check out who’s coming to nine local music venues this March in our monthly concert calendar.

Kevin Eugene Mapp Jr
Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Asheville man pleads guilty to Hendersonville burglary

The man got the victim’s address after exchanging information after a vehicle crash, authorities said