
An 18-year-old man is charged with first degree murder, and a 33-year-old woman is charged with being an accessory after the fact, in connection with a homicide Sunday at a Long Shoals Road apartment complex, Asheville Police confirmed.

Juneteenth events Wednesday helped highlight efforts to revitalize ‘The Block,’ a historic neighborhood of Black-owned businesses in downtown Asheville.

Some of the mountains’ greatest treasures are the swimming holes just mere steps off the beaten path.

A Linked4Life initiative will help Asheville’s food and beverage workers gain access to no-cost counseling and a network of peer advocates.

Commissioners reduced a property tax increase from 5.12 percent to 3.93 percent and gave final approval to a $440,635,235 general fund budget.

Three years since a nearly $50.7 million infusion of coronavirus recovery funds, county commissioners reallocated the last $1,935,286. Part of the funds, $514,085, is being shifted to help extend four positions in the Community Paramedic Collaborative by 18 months.

A woman was arrested early Tuesday while attempting to break into an east Asheville business, police say

The victim said the man stabbed him in the back with a hypodermic needle after he refused to give him money.

A woman accused of stabbing two women during a fight on Atkinson Street was arrested earlier this month

Buncombe County commissioners could allocate $514,085 in COVID funds to the Community Paramedic Collaborative.