Asheville NC

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Working Wheels has completed its Helene Replacement Car Program after distributing 46 vehicles to Western North Carolina residents across 13 counties who lost transportation in Hurricane Helene. The 46th and final car was placed on Monday, September 28. Working Wheels launched the program after the Se

ASSEMBLY Architecture + Build takes green living to the next level. To ASSEMBLY Architecture + Build, sustainability is a fundamental feature in how the team designs and constructs every home. “Our philosophy is simple: design and build beautiful green homes and have clear communication with a high level of collaborati

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WLOS) — The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is holding walk-in interviews for people interested in becoming correctional officers at the Western Correctional Center. The open interviews will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6, and Thursday, Oct. 8, the...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A new photography exhibition in downtown Asheville entitled "Nuestras Historias" celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month. This exhibition, hosted by Asheville nonprofit JMPRO Community Media, highlights the everyday moments, traditions and relationships that demonstrate Hispanic culture in western N

Delayed Harvest Trout Waters in North Carolina will wait until November for fall stocking after heat, drought and Hurricane Helene damage sharply reduced the supply of hatchery fish. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission announced the postponement as its mountain hatcheries struggled with water temperatures dangerous

Interstate 26 drivers in Buncombe County must continue observing the 55 mph work-zone limit even where widening has added travel lanes. Higher limits have been approved for two sections, but they will take effect only after the construction requirement is met or the work-zone restriction is lifted. The approved limits.

After years of litigation delayed AdventHealth’s Weaverville hospital, lawmakers should consider tighter timelines, higher appeal bonds and limits on automatic construction stops.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Anime fans will have a chance to meet voice actors, shop for collectibles and take part in cosplay and other activities when Asheville Anime-Fest returns to western North Carolina on Saturday, Oct. 10. The one-day convention is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) — A man was arrested Thursday evening following a chase involving an e-bike. Officers with the Asheville Police Department arrested Eric Lee Anderson Sr. on drug trafficking charges on Granada Street after 7 p.m. The charges come after authorities attempted to make contact with the 45-year-old du

SWANNANOA, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Plans to improve and expand sidewalks in Swannanoa are moving forward, with Buncombe County commissioners set to consider nearly $1.8 million in state grants Tuesday and hear from the public about additional funding needed for the work. Commissioners are being asked to accept two grants..