Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Fugitive arrested after Black Mountain police chase, crash

The 51-year-old man was arrested Saturday after a police chase, wrong-way drive on I-240, a crash and an attempted carjacking, police said.

Local
2 years ago
SUNDAY WEATHER: Chance of more thunderstorms on tap

More afternoon thunderstorms were a possibility Sunday across the Asheville area and other parts of Western North Carolina.

Local
2 years ago
Condemned buildings in Barnardsville soon to be demolished

Two condemned buildings in Barnardsville soon could be razed if county commissioners OK a $83,851 budget amendment.

Pets
2 years ago
Asheville woman turns tragedy into a healthy dog food mission

Christie Willett is an educator and animal nutritionist with a mission to make healthy pet food and coach others on how they can do it, too.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Four charged with conspiring to sell drugs near school

Four people are facing charges after a search warrant turned up drugs, firearms and a large amount of cash in a home across the street from a school.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Man pleads guilty to assaulting Buncombe County jail officer

Darrell Edward King II will spend at least two years in prison for an assault on a detention employee.

Local
2 years ago
Vance Monument reduced to a pile of bricks

Once the legal drama is over, memories and photos will likely be all that are left of the Vance Monumnent.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Felon arrested on gun, parole violation charges

A man convicted in a shooting about three years ago was arrested on other charges Thursday.

Education
2 years ago
Haw Creek Elementary turns into a fine hang-out spot

School principal and vice principal agree to be duct taped to a wall to reward children whose Fun Run shattered fundraising records.

Education
2 years ago
Too young to vote? Draw an ‘I voted’ sticker — and win

Buncombe County has launched a new contest for children to help create new “I voted” stickers for the November election.