Asheville NC

North Carolina may be home to hundreds of breweries, but perhaps one of the most unique is Whistle Hop Brewing Co., a family-friendly brewery in Fairview, NC (10 minutes from Asheville). Quench your thirst while relaxing in a rustic mountain locale, where your kiddos are equally as enthralled by the social activity and

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Hundreds of people filled Pack Square Park on Friday night as Buncombe County youth, families, neighbors and community partners gathered for the fourth annual United for Youth Block Party. The celebration brought together 70 organizations hosting tables. Organizers said the event comes at a cru

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The latest chapter in a $7 million overhaul of West Asheville will begin this Sunday, Aug. 9, on Haywood Road. The project will stretch along the street for the next three months. The resurfacing initiative will span Haywood Road from Patton Avenue to the west...

MILLS RIVER – The roar of jumbo jets taking off and landing at the Asheville Regional Airport now and then drowned out remarks on an overcast morning Aug. 7 at the runway-side ribbon cutting for the new Federal Aviation Administration control tower. “Can you get on a plane with those?” someone yelled from the crowd as

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Are you missing a goat? If so, it might be in the care of the Henderson County Sheriff's Office. In a social media post Thursday, Aug. 6, the sheriff's office said Henderson County Animal Enforcement picked up a male black goat in the Shumont Road area off Highway 9, south of Black Mount

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — At its Aug. 6 meeting, Hendersonville City Council appointed Brian Pahle as Hendersonville's new city manager. Pahle replaces John Connet, who announced just a week ago that he had taken a new role as the director of city relations for the North Carolina League of Municipalities. Pahle has

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — 911 call transcripts obtained by other news organizations and reviewed by 828newsNOW provide a chaotic, firsthand account of the moments after nine people were shot on Biltmore Avenue, including frantic calls for police and medical help and witness estimates of dozens of gunshots. But nea

This is another of The Watchdog’s continuing series taking a detailed look at how our region’s major candidates are raising campaign money ahead of the Nov. 3 elections, where they get it and how they spend it. Among the federally regulated businesses that provided major backing for Rep....

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — This weekend, family and friends will remember one of the two men killed in Asheville’s deadly shooting several weeks ago. Marques Davis Jr. was one of two people who died in the July 19 shooting near Dalton's Distillery on Biltmore Avenue. Seven others were injured. The other person who died w

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — An Asheville police forensics team was in Carrier Park Friday, Aug. 7, collecting evidence after a Flock camera there was vandalized. When News 13 arrived at the park along Amboy Road, the camera had already been reinstalled, but there were signs someone had tried to obscure the lens with paint