Asheville NC

ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — A heartwarming end to a years-long mystery has unfolded after Kayla Unbehaun, an Illinois girl who vanished six years ago, was found alive in North Carolina — thanks to a store worker who recognized her from an episode of Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries. Authorities...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A long-anticipated Costco store planned for the Enka-Candler area is one step closer to becoming reality. The proposed 160,940-square-foot warehouse — featuring a 32-pump fueling station and tire center — is scheduled to go before the Asheville Technical Review Committee on Nov. 17.

A man accused of murder was airlifted to a hospital after getting into a car crash in Yancey County.

MARSHALL, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The French Broad Electric Membership Corporation said that there has been a recent rise in scam activity targeting utility payments. Officials explained that scammers are setting up fraudulent phone numbers to take members’ money. Customers are advised to use the corporation’s...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Scammers are getting smarter, and now they’re using real court information to trick people into handing over their money. Law enforcement across western North Carolina is warning that criminals are exploiting North Carolina’s new E-Courts online database, which allows public access to...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Thousands of western North Carolinians are at risk of losing access to food assistance next month as sweeping federal eligibility changes take effect under the “Big Beautiful Bill,” also known as H.R. 1. According to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human...

Something extraordinary is coming to the North Carolina Arboretum on Nov. 15: the North American premiere of “Trolls,” interactive sculptures that will lead you on a curious journey to learn about humankind. All 12 of these unique and delightful interactive sculptures can be found in the Arboretum’s formal...

Randy Horton Jr. of Spruce Pine, has appealed a District Court ruling that found him guilty of misdemeanor assault inflicting serious injury. The case stems from a June 14th incident during a “No Kings Rally” in Burnsville. Horton was convicted of assaulting 73-year-old Norman Rabek during the event.

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A man was found guilty Monday after he had threatened to kill officers during a standoff outside of his ex-wife’s home, according to the 43rd Prosecutorial District. 49-year-old Steven Hawkins was found guilty on four counts of assault with a firearm on a law enforcement officer,...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Asheville area boasts a vibrant live music scene with venues catering to a wide array of genres, performers and taste. Read our calendar of shows coming up later this month. Calendar. Tuesday, Nov. 4. Wednesday, Nov. 5. Thursday, Nov. 6. Friday, Nov. 7. Saturday,...