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Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Woman stabbed by at-large armed robber on French Broad River Greenway

A woman was stabbed and robbed on the French Broad River Greenway nearby Carrier Park in West Asheville Tuesday evening, Dec. 18.

Money Buncombe County Helene recovery
Local
1 year ago
Commission recap: Helene recovery funds, Continuum of Care update

Buncombe County commissioners approved disaster rental assistance funding and reallocated COVID funds to help with Helene recovery

Education
1 year ago
Report on possible school districts merger due by end of year

Recommendations about a merger between Asheville City and Buncombe County schools is due to the General Assembly in February.

Metro blood donations
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Here’s how you can boost blood supply in Asheville area

In the Asheville area, there are several opportunities to donate blood during the holiday season

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Flood looters persist as Asheville PD arrest two more, look for third

Looters have been a consistent problem for the Asheville community in the wake of Hurricane Helene. This past weekend, the Asheville Police Department arrested a few more.

Education
1 year ago
Band, art, chorus blitz at Buncombe County schools tonight

The arts at elementary, middle and high schools across Buncombe County are holding showcases and concerts tonight, Tuesday, Dec. 17 before winter break.

Grove Arcade Christmas lights
Business
1 year ago
Places to go, things to do this holiday season in Asheville

Asheville is open, and area artists, chefs and business owners invite visitors to return.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Christmas History: The Great Depression

In a time when everyone was poor, families found meager ways to celebrate Christmas with what little they did have.

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
How to handle fireworks safely

Though fireworks are awe-inspiring, they’re also dangerous, which is why people should be careful handling them.

An officer stands outside the apartment complex where a double homicide was committed earlier today, Monday, Dec. 16.
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
One victim in fatal Asheville shooting identified

Authorities have identified one person who was killed in a shooting Monday, Dec. 16, in Asheville.