Asheville NC

Shelters are meant to protect, but for many dogs, they become places of quiet despair. Despite the best efforts of staff, countless dogs still end up behind cold walls, waiting endlessly for someone to choose them. Stories of dogs surrendered late in life or spending years in cages are all...

MARS HILL, N.C. (WLOS) — The town of Mars Hill hosted a grand opening and celebration for Bailey Mountain Park and Preserve. The town has been working on Bailey Mountain Park and Preserve for a while. There is still more the town wants to do with the project. Town...

Romantic cabin getaways offer couples the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, far from the noise of everyday life. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary or simply craving quality time together, these cozy retreats deliver unforgettable memories and the chance to reconnect under the stars. 1. Modern...

More than a year after Hurricane Helene, authorities in Yancey County are still looking for two adults and a child who went missing during the storm.

On Oct. 2, Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM) held a special ceremony asking for God’s blessings on rebuilding the Veterans Restoration Quarters (VRQ). ABCCM’s Board, volunteers, staff and church leaders joined with representation from our federal leaders, state representatives, County...

Most people likely know pertussis by its more common name — whooping cough, which comes from the “whoop” sound made as the person tries to catch their breath in between violent coughing spells. The Corbin family in Chapel Hill is well acquainted with the other nickname for...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — MANNA FoodBank made a post on Facebook announcing a construction update on its brand new 16,000 square-foot refrigerator and freezer space. The space is designed to hold fresh and nutritious foods. MANNA says that now that the extension has walls, they have removed the original...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — At Bethel Middle School, Kendra Plemmons was surprised by three students in her leadership class with her Thanks to Teachers nomination. Kristin, Silas, and Malachi are all in the eighth grade. "She's everywhere," Silas said. "She's always around the school. She will help you...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Wall Street Parking Garage in downtown Asheville is set to reopen to the public Saturday, Oct. 11, following the completion of major structural repairs, city officials announced. The reopening fulfills the city’s commitment to have all four downtown parking garages fully operational...

This month, Montreat Conference Center is highlighting upcoming events for youth and young adults and looking at how these events tie into other elements of our ministry. Surely, it’s no surprise that events like Montreat Youth Conference and Middle School Conference have a deep spiritual focus. However, today we...