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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.

Metro PyroWright fireworks safety tips
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.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Updated: 2 confirmed dead in Pisgah View apartment shooting

Police are investigating a shooting in West Asheville that occurred earlier this afternoon, Monday, Dec. 16.

Lifestyle
2 years ago
On a budget this holiday season? Try these shoe-string shopping spots

828newsNOW recommends three businesses in Asheville perfect for shoppers on a budget, whether you’re looking for clothes, books, movies or food.

Photo
2 years ago
Gallery: Downtown yarn art explosion covers block with love – 828viewsNOW

The “Yarn Bomb of Love” art project on Wall Street adorns the lampposts and tree trunks of the block with colorfully crocheted yarn.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Nearly $4 million in meth, 20 guns seized in McDowell County

The arrests came after a monthslong investigation by several agencies

Local
2 years ago
I-26 West traffic shift planned for overnight in Buncombe County

Plans are for drivers on a stretch of I-26 West to be cruising on smooth concrete come Tuesday morning.

Metro scam alert
Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Scam calls increase, Asheville police warn

Asheville police are alerting the community about a significant increase in scam calls targeting residents.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
8 arrested in sex offender check in Henderson County

Several people were arrested in Henderson County last week when authorities conducted residence verification checks of sex offenders