On The Town
2 years ago
Asheville Ideas Fest brings luminaries to enlighten city this week

The annual event covers eclectic topics from spiritual development to urban improvement and political polarization.

Sports
2 years ago
DeChambeau outduels McIlroy to seize U.S. Open title

It’s heartbreak for Rory McIlroy, who took and later lost a final round lead to Bryson DeChambeau, at Pinehurst No. 2.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Victim identified in Sunday a.m. homicide on Long Shoals Road

A 49-year-old man was found dead Sunday morning from a gunshot wound at an apartment in the 300 block of Long Shoals Road, Asheville Police said.

Local
2 years ago
Community honors rediscovered cemetery in West Asheville

A lost West Asheville cemetery dating to the late 1800s will get a history panel Sunday night

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Pair arrested on drug charges after chase in Henderson County

The pair were jailed in the Henderson County Detention Center on numerous charges after vehicle and foot pursuits

Local
2 years ago
Stormwater project to close part of Patton overnight Monday

Parts of Patton Avenue will be partially or fully closed after crews working on Carter-Ann-Patton stormwater project ran into an unexpected setback

Local
2 years ago
TRAFFIC UPDATE: Weekend I-40 closure postponed

A contractor has postponed work that would have closed a stretch of Interstate 40 this weekend.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Man pleads guilty in assault, kidnapping, strangulation case

The man was accused of locking a woman in a room for two days, strangling her and striking her in the head with a knife, authorities said.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Report cites missed warnings on fatal domestic violence cases

A review of fatal domestic violence cases in Buncombe County is prompting calls for laws limiting violent offenders’ access to guns and other reforms.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Monitors pressured to hold Mission accountable

The community wants answers about HCA Healthcare’s running of Mission Health