Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Buncombe County deputies investigate Candler shooting

Sheriff Quentin Miller says deputies have received information that may help identify a suspect in the shooting

Local
11 months ago
Asheville area under Winter Weather Advisory

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for most of the area through noon Sunday.

828 roundup
Local
11 months ago
828 roundup: ‘Packhorse librarian,’ Second Gear, FEMA

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from 828newsNOW this week.

Lifestyle
11 months ago
Tombstone Tales: WCU basketball legend buried in Asheville

Henry Logan, who played college basketball at Western Carolina University from 1965-1968, and two years of professional basketball in the ABA, is considered one of the best college basketball athletes of all time. He is buried in Asheville, N.C.

Lifestyle
11 months ago
Review: Daniel Craig in ‘Queer’ and an animated ‘Lord of the Rings’ – 828reviewsNOW

It’s a war of the Ro-queer-im in the latest 828reviewsNOW double-feature: a new “Lord of the Rings” anime film, “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim” and Luca Guadagnino’s A24 Daniel Craig vehicle, “Queer.”

Michael Shope
Local
11 months ago
Search continues for father, daughter missing from Fletcher

Michael Shope and Altani “Ani” Dotsikas were last seen Dec. 3, 2024, at a motel on Underwood Road.

Local
11 months ago
Food box giveaway planned for next week at WNC Ag Center

Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina, Food Lion and MANNA FoodBank have partnered to provide holiday food supplies.

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
828 crime blotter: Gun at school, ‘genius’ thief, robbery suspect

Here are some of the highlights from recent arrests made by Asheville area authorities, according to social media posts and news releases.

Housing
11 months ago
Swannanoa serves up ‘Christmas morning magic,’ housing help

Christmas Morning Magic is a free holiday festival with everything from free food to camper winterization advice. It will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday morning, Dec. 14.

Music
11 months ago
Raise money, drop the mic: Homeward Bound’s Hip-Hop for Housing event

Homeward Bound is dedicated to ending homelessness in Asheville through thoughtful case management, rapid rehousing and, for this weekend, the power of hip-hop.