Asheville NC

Somewhere in Asheville, North Carolina, there’s a used bookstore that will make you forget you had anywhere else to be today. Mr. K’s Used Books, Music and More is the kind of place that turns a quick errand into a two-hour adventure, and nobody’s complaining about it.

STEAK lovers in one US state are in for a treat — with LongHorn Steakhouse confirmed to be opening a new location and Texas Roadhouse eyeing a spot nearby. The two beloved steakhouse giants will be forced to battle it out for local domination when they both open doors to customers.

McDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A joint law enforcement operation in McDowell County Tuesday resulted in a combined 56 violations and charges, authorities said. Working in conjunction, the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol and the Old Fort Police Department placed checkpoints and

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Big Crafty returns to Asheville this weekend. It's considered one of the city's biggest and most popular summer events. It features more than 180 artists from the region and beyond. Everything from pottery and paintings to jewelry, woodwork, textiles, prints, home décor, and specialty...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — An old tradition is returning to the Cruso community nearly five years after the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred. Ken Galbreath, Cruso Community Center board member, explains the damage. "I mean, it was like 500-pound bombs had been dropped on the highway here, there...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A new Asheville home is being designed to show that a house can do more than provide a place to live. Green Builder Media has selected Alair Asheville | Red Tree to build VISION House Asheville 2027: Harmony, a demonstration home focused on how thoughtful design can improve health, comfor

NORTH CAROLINA — While North Carolina has seen storms in several areas recently, meteorologists say completely wiping out the drought in one month would require most of the state to receive over 10 inches of rain, with some areas needing even more. Numbers climb higher when spread out over two or more months, and forec

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A man accused of armed robbery and kidnapping at an Asheville downtown business was apprehended and arrested by police on July 9. The Asheville Police Department said in a July 10 news release that officers responded to a reported robbery in progress on Broadway Street around 5:03 p.m. on July

Fried fish has no business sounding like national news, but this Asheville counter has made that happen. After landing on The New York Times’ 2024 list of the 50 Best Restaurants in America, the tiny seafood spot became impossible to ignore. It was the only North Carolina restaurant on...

ARDEN, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The North Carolina Department of Transportation has installed signage alerting motorists to a new all-way stop at the intersection of Rockwood Road and McKenna Road in Arden. The traffic pattern update arrived after an NCDOT review of crash data at the intersection revealed 31 crashes...