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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Charles George Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Asheville has been selected as one of 18 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers participating in a national clinical trial studying whether a popular diabetes and weight-loss medication could help treat alcoh

Asheville -- August 2, 2026: The Charles George Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Asheville has been selected as one of 18 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers participating in a nationwide clinical trial evaluating whether semaglutide, a medication commonly used to treat Type 2 diabetes a

WNC News -- August 2, 2026: A new documentary highlighting the impact of Tropical Storm Helene on Burnsville and surrounding Yancey County communities is now streaming on the Angel platform. WNC News -- August 2, 2026: A new documentary highlighting the impact of Tropical Storm Helene on Burnsville and surrounding...

FLETCHER, N.C. (WLOS) — Fun, food, and free were all part of Saturday's outdoor fair at a park in Fletcher. Sierra Nevada Brewing Company hosted the event to highlight the importance of protecting and expanding access to outdoor recreation spaces. Trust for Public Land - the organization that collaborated...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — It's less than a month until most kids go back to school, so community agencies are helping them get ready. "My personal belief is children go to school and they shouldn't have to buy school supplies, nor should they have to buy lunch," said retired educator Susan Peele.

SWANNANOA N.C. (WLOS) — The community was invited to review the draft of the Swannanoa Small Area & Resilience Plan from Buncombe County. After being hit hard by Helene, a special committee has been working to find the best solution for rebuilding and redeveloping the area. They also say...

Lamarius Jones was so bold, smart and funny that his sister and the mother of his child started trading stories about how his presence would fill up the room if he could walk through the door of the Montford apartment where he grew up. He might demand that somebody get...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The final Charlotte man involved in the 2025 “I-40 Jeep burglar” investigation was sentenced, the Buncombe County District Attorney’s Office announced. In July 2026, the DA’s office said Decario Davis, 29, entered pleas for felony breaking and entering, resulting in three...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A key traffic change is coming Sunday as part of the ongoing I-26 Connector project in Asheville. The flyover ramp that provides access from I-26 to Westgate Shopping Center and the Hazel Mill community will close beginning Sunday as crews continue construction on the new interstate align

When my husband, Jordan, and I moved into our Asheville, North Carolina home in 2018, we loved so much about it: the high ceilings, the huge windows in the back den and dining rooms, the mid-century feel, and the way it was tucked into a bamboo forest and situated on a mountainside.