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Local
1 month ago
Canton, Clyde enact Stage 2 mandatory water restrictions

Nonessential water use banned as towns respond to developing water shortage

Jessica Barnes Ferland
Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Woman pleads guilty to second-degree murder in West Asheville shooting

Jessica Barnes Ferland sentenced to more than 10 years in prison in death of Jaquan Bowen

Parkway closure gate with snow-covered roadway and surrounding trees at Rocky Knob.
Local
1 month ago
Blue Ridge Parkway sections closed, but winter fun still possible

Visitors can hike and explore behind gates, but safety precautions are advised

Health & Wellness
1 month ago
CMS orders Mission Hospital to bring in independent consultant

Move follows serious safety incidents, including two patient deaths and measles exposure

Local
1 month ago
Buncombe voters: Register today or risk missing the primary

Early voting begins Feb. 12; officials urge residents to confirm registration and voter ID now

Restoring passenger rail service to Asheville could deliver more than $1 billion in economic benefits to Western North Carolina and support thousands of jobs, according to a new study released by the N.C. Department of Transportation.
Local
1 month ago
Rail service to Asheville could have $1B economic impact, study says

State transportation officials say restoring rail service to Western North Carolina could support thousands of jobs and boost regional connectivity

National Weather Service wind advisories
Local
1 month ago
High winds, snow and cold return to Asheville area on Friday

Advisories in effect across NC mountains as temperatures plunge overnight

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Man charged with arson in Asheville motel fire

Vacant Mountaineer Inn damaged; suspect held without bond

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Hendersonville police captain fired; SBI investigating

Internal complaint alleged misuse of off-duty employment, department says

Education
1 month ago
Asheville area school closings and delays

Find out which schools are still being impacted by snow, ice and hazardous travel conditions

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