Asheville police believe Biltmore Avenue shooting was ‘targeted attack’
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Asheville Police Department has provided an update on the July 19 shooting on Biltmore Avenue. In the early hours of Sunday, July 19, two were left dead and seven others were injured by a gunman outside Dalton’s Distillery on Biltmore Avenue in downtown Asheville.
Persons of interest identified in deadly Asheville shooting, police say
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — In a community briefing Friday, law enforcement officials revealed they have identified several persons of interest in the deadly downtown Asheville shooting that left two people dead and seven others injured last weekend. In the early morning hours of Sunday, July 19, a shooting occurred...
Asheville police link deadly mass shooting to prior incident
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) — Officers with the Asheville Police Department announced that they have identified several persons of interest in the mass shooting on Biltmore Avenue over the weekend. On July 19, officers responded to the 250 block of Biltmore Avenue during early morning hours to investigate reports of shots b
Gardener Says Her Neighbor Insisted Her Garden Was Too Wild for the Street for...
For years, Hannah Brooks felt like the odd one out on her quiet suburban street. While most neighbors preferred perfectly trimmed lawns, identical shrubs, and carefully arranged flower beds, Hannah filled her yard with native plants, wildflowers, herbs, and vegetables. Some people admired the colorful space, but one ne
1 injured in west Asheville stabbing
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — One person was injured after a stabbing in west Asheville Thursday night. Asheville police said they were initially called to Deaverview Road around 10:46 p.m. for a reported stabbing, where officers found a male victim "bleeding from multiple locations." The victim was taken to Mission Hospita
NCDOT updates Salisbury on Asheville corridor, potential train schedule changes
SALISBURY — The train keeps chugging along, but not to Asheville just yet. Representatives from the North Carolina Department of Transportation spoke to the Salisbury City Council about the progress […]
Asheville Parks Sets Summer Vendor Festival for July 25-26
Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) offers hundreds of educational, cultural, and recreational opportunities throughout the year led by experts in the field. However, an upcoming festival invites community members to explore the entrepreneurial spirit of the area’s local creative communities at Linwood Crump Shiloh Comm
Ecusta Trail phase two advances with NCDOT after Helene delay
HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — There's an update on the ongoing construction of the Ecusta Trail. The project was previously delayed by six months following Helene. Now, trail representatives say progress on phase two continues with the North Carolina Department of Transportation, with an agreement expected to be reac
I-26 Connector: Traffic shift planned ahead of Westgate interchange closure
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Progress on Asheville’s I-26 Connector project continues, but NCDOT officials say there are no major construction milestones to report this week as crews prepare for the next phase of work. North Carolina Department of Transportation’s David Uchiyama said the biggest upcoming change is a.
‘The closest thing to healthcare for miles’: Mountain EMS crews strain to keep pace...
SPINDALE, N.C. — When something goes wrong in the mountains of western North Carolina, the first call most people make is 911 — and in many communities, the ambulance that answers is the closest thing to healthcare for miles. That reality is the focus of part one of...

















