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A woman was arrested on Sunday after police said they found a handgun and more than 50 tablets of ecstasy in her car during a traffic stop.

A retiring North Carolina Business Court judge will allow state Attorney General Jeff Jackson to proceed with his lawsuit against HCA Healthcare. Jackson accuses HCA of violating its 2019 commitment to maintain emergency, trauma, and oncology services at Asheville's Mission Hospital. Judge Julianna Theall Earp issued a

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — Ziegler has closed a $45.6 million bond financing on behalf of Carolina Village Inc., a non-profit senior living owner and operator based in North Carolina. Founded in 1972, Carolina Village operates a continuing care retirement community situated on 94.8 acres in Hendersonville in western North

Asheville’s dining scene continues to thrive, blending long-standing local favorites with a wave of exciting new openings. From elevated Southern comfort food to globally inspired small plates, the city offers something for every craving — and plenty of places worth planning a trip around. Here are 10 of...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Thousands of people are without power around the Asheville area after severe thunderstorms hit the region this evening. Duke Energy advised customers experiencing a power outage to be mindful of downed power lines. “I would say it’s a safety emergency if there is a downed...

[Editor’s note: In the spirit of Asheville’s own Wilma Dykeman whose mother and father hailed, respectively, from Buncombe County’s earliest white settlements and from upstate New York, Appalachian People: Natives and Transplants will seek to highlight the shared qualities of Western North Carolina natives and transpla

Widespread Panic percussionist Domingo “Sunny’ Ortiz will join Sam Holt Band for a stop on their annual Remembering Mikey Houser tour next month. Every summer, Holt, who was Widespread Panic guitarist Michael Houser’s onetime guitar tech and then later filled in as the band’s lead guitarist before Jimmy Herring officia

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — On July 28, 2011, Asheville Fire Department Captain Jeff Bowen lost his life while responding to an arson fire. AFD firefighters, city officials, Bowen’s family members and members of the public gathered for the 15th annual remembrance ceremony of the fire captain. 15th Annual...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A new annual review of HCA Healthcare’s compliance with the agreement governing its purchase of Mission Health has raised concerns about several areas of potential non-compliance, including emergency services, oncology care, a Care Partners rehabilitation program and Mission Hospital’s Me

DANA, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that an 18-year-old man was found deceased at a local park. The incident is currently under investigation. Around 6:29 a.m., Monday, July 27, HCSO deputies responded to a call at Dana Park in Henderson County, where they...