Asheville NC

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Rounds of rain will move into Western North Carolina in the morning hours of May 6 and will continue off and on throughout the day. The region should see widespread totals ranging from 1 inch to 1.5 inches of rainfall. Higher totals closer to 2 inches are possible in the Western mountains and across the Upstate.

Weaverville Town Council joined 14 other municipalities in the Land of Sky Regional Council who have passed a resolution requesting that HCA CEO Sam Hazen come and engage with local officials and community members. The other municipalities are: Asheville, Biltmore Forest, Black Mountain, Brevard, Flat Rock, Fletcher, Hot Springs, Laurel...

Following an investigation into a sexual assault in the River Arts District, Louie Willard Perry Jr. has been charged with second-degree forcible rape and is being held without bond. At 7 a.m. on April 12, Asheville Police Department officers responded to reports of an assault on Bartlett Street the day...

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) — A Transylvania County man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to several charges, including driving while under the influence. According to District Attorney R. Andrew Murray, on April 30, 34-year-old Justin Cody Moore from Brevard pleaded guilty to the charges of:. Two counts...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Nearly 30 million people across the U.S lack access to affordable, comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment, according to the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. News 13 spoke with Jewish Family Services (JWS), an organization in South Asheville,...

(WLOS) — National Hurricane Preparedness Week continues, with today's focus on understanding the forecast information. Here are a few tips to make it easier. First, have a trusted source for information. This can include WLOS News 13, NOAA and the National Hurricane Center. Know the difference between a watch...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Buncombe County saw a sharp jump in property reassessment appeals as the deadline to file expired on Tuesday, May 5. As of the 1 p.m. Tuesday deadline, approximately 14,800 appeals were filed in Buncombe County, officials reported. This is an increase of around 1,300 appeals between Monday and Tuesday.

Our Western North Carolina Quilters Guild biannual show is coming up on May 15-16 in Flat Rock at Bonclarken Conference Center in the Youth Activities Building. This is a wonderful show with lots of quilting inspiration and creativity on display with wonderful vendors, our quilt raffle, used bookstore, raffle baskets, special exhibits and a gift shop. This year the raffle baskets are themed...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Mission Hospital says it has exceeded its goal of hiring 90 medical-surgical nurses in 90 days, reaching the milestone ahead of schedule. Hospital officials announced Friday, May 1, 2026, that the hiring push is part of an ongoing strategy to address workforce challenges across the health care system.

The King of Rock and Roll recently made his return to North Carolina. Hundreds of people packed a theater in downtown Lexington to witness performances last weekend by tribute artists who honored Elvis Presley, one of the most popular musicians in modern history. A glowing sign outside The Edward C....