Asheville NC

ASHEVILLE, NC (WLOS) — (12:05 p.m.) Haywood County’s commissioners have lifted the state of emergency they declared ahead of the winter storm over the weekend. The declaration, which was issued Jan. 23 at 3 p.m., was lifted as of 11:30 a.m. Monday. “County officials appreciate the cooperation of...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — A man is awaiting his sentencing after pleading guilty to drug trafficking in Buncombe County. 25-year-old Deonte Sincere Gardner pleaded guilty Thursday to charges of trafficking in fentanyl in Buncombe County Superior Court. On Aug. 27, the Asheville Police Department initiated a drug...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - More than 37,000 Duke Energy customers in the Carolinas were without power due to a winter storm, as of early Monday morning. The number of customers in the dark came from Duke Energy’s outage map, which showed the vast majority of outages were in the area between Asheville, North Carolina...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The man accused of shooting and seriously injuring a woman in Asheville has been arrested and charged, police said. According to police, 45-year-old Kevin Hyatt was taken into custody just hours after the shooting. He has been charged with attempted first-degree murder and stalking....

A body found along a five-lane highway in western North Carolina is being investigated as a “weather related” death , deputies say. The discovery was made around 8 a.m. Sunday just west of Asheville, the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said in a Jan. 25 news release. “Upon arrival deputies located a deceased male...

The picturesque property was built in 1948 and was once owned by a noted Radio City Rockette, "according to local folklore."

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The City of Asheville has issued an emergency closure due to a water valve, hydrant replacements, general system maintenance, or the connection of new water infrastructure to the city’s water system. According to an alert from the city, the affected areas include Riverbend Drive...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — As the snow and ice from this weekend’s winter storm begin to melt in Asheville, residents are being urged to take caution when venturing outdoors or back onto the roads. Melting snow can trigger localized flooding, leave roads icy or partially blocked and cause...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — (7:11 p.m.) As of 7 p.m. there are over 6,000 power outages reported across western North Carolina, according to Ready NC's power outage map. Transylvania is experiencing more than 7,000 outages. UNC Health Pardee Hospital wants to remind the community that the Pardee Hospital and...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The city of Asheville said that road conditions are expected to be hazardous going into Monday, and free parking will be extended. According to the city, temperatures are expected to drop Sunday night, causing the snow and ice on roads, bridges and sidewalks to refreeze.