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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

"There's a big misunderstanding in America of what being in a FEMA flood zone means."

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WLOS) — The Town of Black Mountain could still be months away from deciding on a permanent emergency operations center after its former Public Safety Building was condemned earlier this year, leaving police and firefighters operating from temporary locations. The building was deemed unsafe in Marc

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — More than 240 bands are set to perform across Asheville as AVL Sounds Fest returns, bringing thousands of music fans to the city while supporting local businesses and long-term Helene recovery efforts. The four-day, venue-based festival features performances at 17 venues throughout Asheville, g

Jason Brodsky, Founder and Owner of Owners Only Real Estate, today announced the company’s continued commitment to providing client focused real estate representation throughout Asheville and Western North Carolina. The announcement reflects more than 20 years of professional experience, over $100 million in career sal

For three days in August, one North Carolina event center basically turns into a giant patchwork of color. Walk in expecting a few beautiful quilts and you may find yourself stopping every few feet because another one somehow tops the last. Some are bold enough to grab you from across the room.

Every problem in rural healthcare eventually comes back to the same question: who is going to do the work?. There are not enough doctors, nurses, dental hygienists, or medical assistants in the mountains of western North Carolina — and recruiting people from outside the region has not closed the gap. The answer the reg