Entertainment
3 months ago
Showers, storms likely through weekend across WNC

Warm and humid conditions will persist across the Asheville area through the weekend, with scattered showers and thunderstorms

Local
3 months ago
Traffic Alert issued for graduation ceremonies downtown

Street closures are planned in downtown Asheville on Friday and Saturday to accommodate graduation ceremonies at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center.

Local
3 months ago
Tourists snap five-game skid with great pitching, hot bats

The Asheville Tourists took down the Brooklyn Cyclones 7-2 on Thursday night for their first road win this month.

On The Town
3 months ago
2025 Juneteenth Celebration slate announced for June 16–20

The city of Asheville has announced their slate of Juneteenth events, including films, dinners, discussions and a Downtown After 5 celebration.

Outdoors
3 months ago
‘Unto These Hills’ celebrates 75 years of telling Cherokee history through outdoor theatre

As the Cherokee, N.C. outdoor drama “Unto These Hills” celebrates its 75th anniversary, the show examines its long cultural history and the role it plays in bringing the past to life for the present.

North Carolina Health and Human Services Secretary Dev Sangvai
Health & Wellness
3 months ago
Sangvai: Mental health, food support critical after Helene

NCHHS Secretary Dev Sangvai toured WNC, learning about two key recovery programs supporting communities impacted by Tropical Storm Helene.

FILE - A great white shark swims past a boat on a shark watching boat off the Massachusetts' coast of Cape Cod on Aug. 17, 2021. The New England Aquarium and an environmental group are launching a project to use data collected about white shark sightings via an app to make beaches more safe. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
Local
3 months ago
Massive great white shark tracked near North Carolina coast

The shark, named Contender, measures nearly 14 feet long and weighs an estimated 1,653 pounds.

Road Closed sign
Local
3 months ago
Final tasks of I-26 project to brings weeks of overnight closures

Most detours will direct passenger and commercial vehicles to U.S. 25 as an alternate route during the closures.

Water is seen outside the banks of the Swannanoa river in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Swannanoa, N.C. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Local
3 months ago
You can help map Swannanoa River damage

Work is underway on a plan to restore a 6.6-mile stretch of the Middle Swannanoa River, from the outskirts of Black Mountain west to Warren Wilson College.

Local
3 months ago
Tourists fall to Cyclones for fifth straight loss

The Asheville Tourists’ bats were quiet on Wednesday night as the club fell 4-2 to the Brooklyn Cyclones at Maimonides Park.

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