Asheville NC

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Asheville Downtown Association hosted a forum where city council candidates had the opportunity to address the biggest issues impacting downtown Asheville. Sixteen of the 20 city council candidates attended, addressing issues of economic vitality, public safety, infrastructure, housing...

The Haywood County Sheriff's Office said CPS is assisting with the care of three children who were with the suspects when they were arrested.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Behind a locked doorway inside the Buncombe County courthouse, crime scene investigator Anna Garrett walks through a lab where every item brought in from a death scene or major investigation is carefully preserved, dried, shielded from digital tampering or sealed for court. “Anything we...

Picture a place where every corner holds a surprise, where laughter echoes between vendor stalls, and where strangers become friends over shared discoveries. Welcome to a treasure hunter’s paradise tucked into the rolling hills of western North Carolina, where weekends transform into adventures and bargains await...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The North Carolina Highway Patrol reports one person died in a crash involving a dump truck in Buncombe County on Monday. NCHP said a passenger vehicle was traveling west on US 19 when it went off the roadway to the right and sideswiped the guardrail end cap before...

CANTON, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Water levels in Canton’s Spruce Tank continued to rise slowly Sunday afternoon, though officials said normal water usage is slowing the recovery as Stage 2 water conservation measures and a boil water advisory remain in effect. Town officials warned that the water system remains...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - UNC Asheville is mourning the passing of head track & field coach Joel Williams. The university said Coach Williams passed away on Saturday, Feb. 7 after a courageous battle with cancer. “The impact that Joel made on our university extends far beyond wins, records and...

[Regarding “Asheville Cyclists, Mourning a Fatal Crash, Push for Federal Bill to Improve Road Safety,” Jan. 20, Blue Ridge Public Radio via Xpress:]. Riding a bike in this area is like swimming in shark-infested waters. Biking elsewhere would be a safer option. Driving a car on some of...

The officer is facing several charges, including Driving While Impaired and misdemeanor Child Abuse.

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — One person is dead following a vehicle crash involving a dump truck on U.S. 19 on Monday, Feb. 9, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Around 11:38 a.m., NCSHP was dispatched to a crash with a passenger car and a dump truck,...