Asheville NC

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — Two people were charged, and trafficking quantities of several drugs were seized following a search warrant execution at an Asheville motel. On Aug. 11, deputies with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at Rock Haven Motel on Smokey Park Highway. During the sear

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Hundreds of customers remain without power following a severe thunderstorm warning in the Upstate and western NC, according to Duke Energy. The power company reports customers in the following counties are facing power outages as of 5:30 a.m. Tuesday:. CountyNumber of Customers wi

Two men were arrested in Madison County over the weekend and charged in connection with an ongoing investigation into the sale of psilocybin, or "magic mushroom" products, deputies said.

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office said over 60 pounds of unused and unwanted prescription drugs were collected in its drop box. “By safely disposing of these medications, you are helping keep them off our streets, out of the wrong hands and away from those who may misuse them.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WJHL) — HomeTrust Bank announced on Monday that it entered a merger agreement with Richmond, Virginia-based Blue Ridge Bank. HomeTrust Bank is headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina and has three branches in the Tri-Cities, one in Kingsport and two in Johnson City. An announcement posted to social

SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, today announced the opening of its newest office in downtown Asheville. Located at 60 Biltmore Ave, the new office will serve as a hub for the firm’s integrated civil engineering, landscape architecture, master planning, site

Asheville -- August 17, 2026: Spectrum recently announced a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest of the individuals responsible for a recent internet and phone outage in south Asheville. Asheville -- August 17, 2026: Spectrum recently announced a reward of up to $25,000 for information...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Buncombe County and much of Western North Carolina through Monday evening, according to the National Weather Service. The watch, issued by the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center, is in effect until 10 p.m. Monday. Buncombe County.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Paul Oakes was living at Asheville Buncombe County Christian Ministries' Veterans Restoration Quarters for almost a year. Then the remnants of Hurricane Helene hit. The room he shared with two others was suddenly filled with mud and water. "It was frightening. I will never forget the...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Norris, a 9-year-old K9 team member with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office, was euthanized over the weekend after losing his vision in a battle with lymphoma. “Our hearts are heavy today as we had to say goodbye to a member of our K9 team,”...