Asheville NC

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Several school districts and colleges across Western North Carolina are operating on delays, remote schedules or closures Wednesday as icy road conditions persist in parts of the region. Buncombe County Schools officials said transportation crews assessed road conditions Tuesday and...

Pet's Breed: Great Dane / Neapolitan Mastiff / Mixed (short coat) Bunny is a tiny whirlwind of energy—a baby Great Dane mix with Mastiff, Husky, and a touch of Pittie! She’s learning the ropes of puppy life after recovering from Parvo and is now healthy, happy, and ready to explore the world. Bunny loves zoomies,...

NORTH CAROLINA — Officials in Old Fort are warning residents and motorists to avoid part of Catawba Avenue as emergency crews respond to a reported gas leak. According to McDowell County Emergency Management, crews are currently on scene addressing the gas leak on Catawba Avenue. Authorities said some businesses...

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WLOS) — On the same day a propane tanker truck overturned in Jackson County, a propane delivery truck overturned in Buncombe County. According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the propane delivery truck that overturned in Buncombe County was headed down Craven Hill Circle when it slid...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WLOS) — Trout anglers across North Carolina will see some changes in 2026 as the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission works to minimize impacts from a major renovation at the state’s largest trout hatchery. The commission has released its 2026 public mountain trout waters stocking schedule, while...

Hendersonville resident Margaret Hodges has bequeathed $1.4 million to Pardee Hospital to support the long-term health of the community served by UNC Health Pardee — particularly other women. Hodges dedicated her professional life to the insurance industry, helping individuals and families prepare for the future....

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Forecasters say the potential for a significant snowfall is increasing across Western North Carolina this weekend as a powerful winter system moves into the region, bringing bitter cold, strong winds and the likelihood of hazardous travel. The National Weather Service in...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Three men were have been arrested after authorities said they tried to sell a stolen piece of heavy equipment on Facebook. According to the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office, on January 12 an employee at a business in Marion attempted to purchase a JLG boom lift from a seller on Facebook...

ASHEVILLE, NC (WOLO) — The magic of movie making and the beauty of the Biltmore Estate is a perfect combination for fans of Hallmark Christmas movies. On a typical day, long lines of people form outside the Biltmore Estate wait to see the house George Vanderbilt built, but not this January day. Instead, film crews...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Work continues Wednesday afternoon on a broken gas line in Old Fort, but the area is now safe for local businesses and travelers. according to officials. According to McDowell County Emergency Management, emergency crews were called Wednesday morning to Catawba Avenue after a gas line...