Asheville NC

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The City of Asheville has spent roughly $800,000 renovating Weaver Park. However, some neighbors say they were not given enough opportunity to weigh in on the changes before the work was completed. The park reopened in April after being closed for months for renovations. Now,...

The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office reports four people were arrested in connection with illegal gambling.

I always tell myself I am going apple picking for the wholesome fall experience. Then twenty minutes later, I am hauling around far more fruit than any reasonable household needs. North Carolina orchards have a sneaky way of making that happen. You start with one basket and suddenly every apple...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A new music program in Asheville is giving young musicians more opportunities to move from lessons to live stages, and for some, performances across the country. School of Rock Asheville pairs music lessons with band rehearsals and live shows, including opportunities to perform at local...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Rev. Scott Rogers will retire as executive director of Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry at the end of the year, closing out 45 years at the helm of the organization. ABCCM announced Rogers’ plans during its General Assembly of Churches on Sept. 29. Rogers...

The atmosphere inside the fellowship hall at Grove Stone Baptist Church, surrounded by sweeping vistas of the Black Mountains to the north and Swannanoa Mountains to the south, was welcoming and familiar, Sept. 28, as busy volunteers set out homemade dishes of meatloaf, ham, casseroles, potatoes au gratin. deviled eggs

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A unique, interactive giant troll exhibit at the North Carolina Arboretum resulted in millions of dollars in direct spending in the Asheville area, local officials announced. The Thomas Dambo Trolls: A Field Study outdoor art exhibit at the arboretum brought more than $6.3 million to...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said it is asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect wanted for breaking into a restaurant. Officials said the person broke into Pad Thai Asheville on Sardis Road around 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 23. If...

Four arrested in illegal gambling investigation: Sheriff's Office

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — After 33 years of telling the stories of western North Carolina, longtime News 13 anchor and reporter Tammy Watford is retiring. Tammy joined News 13 in 1993 and became one of the most familiar faces at WLOS and a trusted presence for generations of viewers across western North Carolina.