Asheville NC

UNC Health, the University of North Carolina’s hospital system, has applied for permission to open a 92-bed hospital near downtown Asheville. The state-owned nonprofit health provider, which already has a management agreement with UNCHealth Pardee in Henderson County, made the request to the North Carolina Department o

Asheville Police Department investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying an armed robber who held up a Speedway convenience store early Thursday morning on June 11. When officers responded to the store shortly before 8 a.m., an employee told officers that a man wearing a mask and a...

A new program will bring solar-powered microgrid setups to disaster-impacted areas in Western North Carolina to help local communities get off-grid power during storms. Called Beehives, they run on up to 100 kilowatt hours of energy — enough to power a large building for up to 10 hours in the event of a blackout.

Proving the adage no good deed goes unpunished, Hendersonville will face a putative reduction in its share of sales tax revenue as a fallout for not raising property taxes. Hendersonville will get $600,000 less in sales tax next year due to city council’s decision to hold the line on property taxes. Meanwhile, Henderso

MADISON COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — A joint law enforcement investigation has resulted in the arrest of three individuals on felony charges in connection with a death and child sexual abuse material. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office announced that 35-year-old Joni Leann Massey and 39-year-old Jesse Nathan Minter face deat

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Stock image of Biltmore Estate by Michael Warren/Getty Images A wedding photographer was shooting an engagement photo session in Asheville, North Carolina, when a black bear waltzed across the scene. The post Black Bear Crashes Engagement Photo Session in Asheville appeared first on Outdoors with Bear Grylls .

The Yancey County Sheriff’s Office would like to recognize Major Mark Geouge and Sergeant Joe Pate for completing General Instructor Training through McDowell Technical Community College’s Law Enforcement Training Center. This intensive 90-hour program equips criminal justice professionals with the skills and knowledge

An annual gathering of award-winning blues artists will unveil a new format in downtown Black Mountain, Friday, Sept. 25 through Sunday, Sept. 27. The Black Mountain Blues Experience, which debuted in 2024 as a multi-venue festival, will present a versatile lineup in a series of shows at the White Horse.

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Asheville Fire Department is alerting drivers to nighttime closures on I-26. The fire department said there will be a complete closure of I-26 East from exits 33 to 37 from Tuesday through Thursday. According to the fire department, there will be a marked...