Local
2 years ago
Storm brings waves of rain and thunder

On-and-off storms hit the Asheville area on Saturday afternoon and are predicted to last through the weekend,

Asheville Police Chief Mike Lamb
Local
2 years ago
Police chief among Rotary Club honorees at May 16 gala

Honorees include business and non-profit leaders in community service categories that align with Rotary’s mission.

Local
2 years ago
Storefront damaged in crash on New Leicester Highway

A multi-vehicle crash Friday afternoon snarled traffic on New Leicester Highway in Asheville, where several cars collided and one bashed into the storefront of the Mine & Yours resale shop, causing cracks in the stone work.

Business
2 years ago
Allegiant Air is adding flights between Asheville and Orlando

There will be up to four nonstop flights per week between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Orlando International Airport (MCO).

Melinda Lowrance photo courtesy of Brandy Heatherly of the City of Hendersonville
Local
2 years ago
Lowrance appointed to Hendersonville City Council seat

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — As expected, the Hendersonville City Council on Thursday appointed Melinda […]

Education
2 years ago
Here’s how to watch the meteor shower — if clouds cooperate

The trail of debris Halley’s comet left behind is expected to put on a show this weekend as the Eta Aquarids meteor shower.

Local
2 years ago
Storm chances postpone Saturday’s planned Dog Day Afternoon event

The chance of rain and thunderstorms on Saturday has forced the postponement of the planned Dog Day Afternoon Powered by Ingles event at Lake Julian.

Local
2 years ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Blue skies give way to thunderstorms

Blue skies behind a new Steen Jones mural on Haywood Road in Asheville could give way to clouds and thunderstorms, according to the weekend weather forecast from the National Weather Service.

Local
2 years ago
Chair of Planning and Zoning Commission resigns

The chair of Asheville’s Planning & Zoning Commission resigned this week, leaving at least a temporary vacancy on the panel.

Local
2 years ago
Biden meets families of fallen law officers in Charlotte

President Joe Biden detoured to Charlotte on Thursday to meet the families of law enforcement officers shot to death on the job.