Asheville NC

The Hendersonville Police Department is inviting community members to share feedback about the services it provides. A short online survey will be available for the next two months, allowing residents and visitors to provide input. “We’re committed to delivering excellent service, and an important part of that...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Asheville Police Department has confirmed that one of its recently sworn-in officers is on investigative suspension after he allegedly assaulted a woman. The agency also confirmed to News 13 that the officer, Paul Anthony Duvernay III, has had three calls involving domestic fights with...

North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains are a natural wonderland with jaw-dropping landscapes, from Linville Gorge, best known as the "Grand Canyon of the East," to the Blue Ridge Parkway. While the region was devastated by Hurricane Helene in September 2024, it is now open for tourism (though you should always check...

Nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina, the Battery Park Book Exchange is a treasure trove for bookworms and connoisseurs alike. Imagine a space where the scent of aged books mingles with the effervescent aroma of champagne. Here, literary enthusiasts can sip on finely crafted cocktails while perusing an...

ETOWAH – Cars lined up at the drive-thru window and families sat on the picnic tables and benches at Karolina Kremes, an ice cream stand in Etowah, the week it reopened after being shuttered since August 2025. Business got a shot in the arm Feb. 20 from unseasonably warm weather in the 70s. “(Many customers) thought...

ASHEVILLE - In the week of Rhubarb's reopening, Executive Chef Mallory Foster and her culinary crew prepared dishes that Rhubarb diners have come to know and love, as well as new inventive plates on the revamped menu. "The food will taste good because we love being here. I want to rewrite the book for what people...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The City of Asheville Parks & Recreation is inviting residents to help shape the future of two major riverfront recovery projects during a community design workshop later this month. The workshop, scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 28, will focus on rebuilding and redesigning areas along the...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — City leaders in Asheville are preparing for difficult budget decisions as finance staff projects a roughly $30 million gap in the city's General Fund for the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2026. The early estimate was presented during a January budget work session and...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — On Friday, Feb. 20, a man was arrested on drug trafficking charges and more amid a trespassing incident in Asheville, according to the Asheville Police Department. Around 3:30 p.m., APD said officers responded to a report of someone trespassing at Pisgah View Apartments. Upon arrival,...

ASHEVILLE - Historic tannery buildings that survived major floods, fires and the shifting economy of American leather production might again have new life supporting the Asheville-based artists who revived them over the last 30 years. In November, two buildings that comprise Riverview Station were sold by longtime...