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Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Asheville main jailed after shots fired at deputies

As Buncombe County deputies approached the Pisgah View Road residence, they came under gunfire, with approximately four shots being fired

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Benadryl, EpiPens being distributed as yellow jackets swarm from Helene flooding

To reduce the risk of getting stung, experts recommend wearing long and light-colored clothing that has a smooth finish, avoiding perfumes and smelly soaps and deodorants.

Local
1 year ago
Black Mountain updates: Food, water, gas, roads improve

Here’s the latest information from Black Mountain.

Local
1 year ago
Buncombe County updates: Fire safety, showers and power

Here’s the latest update from Buncombe County officials.

Local
1 year ago
Black Mountain update: Basic needs being met, more help arrives

But the bigger story has been the more than 400 lives saved over the course of storm response to the town.

Local
1 year ago
Three generations, three volunteer sites unite stranded Barnardsville

The rural North Buncombe community of Barnardsville, N.C. has been stranded without outside communication or resources. Dedicated teams of volunteers are working there to change that.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
828boosNOW, Day 4: ‘The Substance’

Every day this month, resident horror movie enthusiast and 828newsNOW staff reporter Pruett Norris is recommending a Halloween film for your macabre amusement.

Local
1 year ago
Helene’s death toll reaches 200 as crews try to reach the most remote areas hit by the storm

Hurricane Helene’s death toll could rise higher still as searchers begin reaching the hardest-to-reach places

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Woman arrested after man shot in head in West Asheville

A woman was arrested after a shooting in West Asheville sent a man to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Local
1 year ago
Hundreds of roads closed in Buncombe County

The N.C. Department of Transportation’s road closure list for Buncombe County has plenty of entries.