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Bold claims require bold evidence, but the French toast at Morning Social in Brevard, North Carolina, backs up every word of that headline. This from-scratch breakfast spot has elevated the humble French toast to an art form, and once you’ve tried it, your relationship with breakfast will never be the same.

HENDERSONVILLE – A grand jury indicted Leron Monteith, 19, May 18, in the shooting death of Bella Gamez, 18, District Attorney Andrew Murray told the Times-News later that same day. That means the grand jury found that there was enough evidence against him to move forward with prosecuting the case. Monteith, of Mills R

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WCHS) — The West Virginia man accused in the death and disappearance of Gretchen Fleming had his first court hearing following his arrest in North Carolina. Preston Pierce, 58, made his initial appearance in a Buncombe County, N.C., court Monday morning in connection with his arrest...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The City of Asheville announced in a news release that for Monday, May 18, all riders can ride for free on the Asheville Rides Transit (ART) city buses. This promotion is for Strive Not to Drive Week, the release said. The usual standard fare for...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Western North Carolina is heading into a stretch of early-summer heat this week, with temperatures running well above normal before a cold front brings a modest increase in rain chances later in the week. The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg says sunny, dry conditions wi

Paradigm was given land in Yancey County, NC, to build headquarters and manufacturing. Paradigm sold some of the land. Promises appear empty.

CANTON, N.C. (WLOS) — A music festival is heading to Lake Logan next week. From Friday, May 29, to Saturday, May 30, Lake Logan is hosting the annual Cold Mountain Music Festival. The festival features local vendors, food trucks, tours, and live music. This year's line-up includes Amanda Anne...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — After operating for nearly 40 years in Asheville, Craggy Correctional Center is closing. North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) officials say the problem is keeping enough prison officers at low starting salaries, combined with the high cost of living in Buncombe County. South Ca

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A man arrested on May 15 for reportedly shooting and injuring two people at an apartment complex in Asheville made his first court appearance on May 18 at the Buncombe County Courthouse. Acesa Jackson, 24, was arrested on May 15 and faces multiple felony charges....

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Nearly two years after Helene tore through western North Carolina, state leaders say the storm’s aftermath is now fueling another growing threat: wildfire danger. Last Wednesday, N.C. Governor Josh Stein joined the North Carolina Forest Service in Buncombe County to tour a wildfire...