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Local
2 years ago
Utility protocols: Power, gas, water resources and advisories

A list of resources and information has been provided by the government about power and utilities in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

Local
2 years ago
‘Complete devastation out there,’ search and rescue team member says

At least 57 people died in the flooding and devastation caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene

Local
2 years ago
Biltmore Village reopening remains muddy question mark

The heavily flooded community is still damaged and under construction as crews keep a tight lid on its entrances.

Local
2 years ago
Some pharmacies open: Here’s where to get prescriptions refilled

In the mad scramble to get food, water and gas, many people are also searching for a place to get their prescription medicines.

Local
2 years ago
Shipping food stuffs, etc. to Asheville iffy right now

Shipping operations have been temporarily suspended to Buncombe County because of the lack of safe roads.

Lifestyle
2 years ago
828boosNOW, Day 2: ‘Psycho’

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

Local
2 years ago
Crews search for survivors days after Helene’s deluge

Searchers fanned out across the region, using helicopters to get past washed-out bridges and hiking through wilderness to reach isolated homes

Local
2 years ago
Health officials offer tips for safe water usage amid flooding

Access to safe and potable water is a critical issue in Western North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene

Local
2 years ago
I-40 reopens in McDowell County

Individuals evacuating the Asheville area can use I-40 East or I-26 East.

Local
2 years ago
Buncombe County residents dealing with desperation, isolation

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Isolated, cut off, overwhelmed, frustrated. Those are just a few […]