Hendersonville man dead after single-vehicle crash off U.S. 64
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A Hendersonville man has died following a single-vehicle crash in the early-morning hours of May 8. According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, Kevin Wayne Bryan, 63, was pronounced dead on the scene after troopers arrived at U.S. 64, just West of the Hendersonville city limits at 6:57 a.m.
3 people found dead in western North Carolina home after welfare check, victims identified
FAIRVIEW, N.C. (WLOS) — Three people were found dead Thursday evening after deputies responded to a welfare check at a home in Fairview, authorities confirmed. Patrol deputies with the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office were called to 18 Ashworth Drive around 7:15 p.m. Thursday, May 7. When they entered the home, they found three people deceased, the sheriff's office confirmed.
2 Asheville police officers remain on leave following April officer-involved shooting
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Two Asheville Police Department officers remain on administrative leave following an April 21 officer-involved shooting that left a suspect dead. "The two police officers remain on administrative leave. After the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation's investigation concludes, the officers' work status will change," police spokesperson Rick Rice told News 13 on May 8.
Interstate 40 reopens at North Carolina-Tennessee with major backups
All lanes of Interstate 40 have reopened at the North Carolina-Tennessee border after a truck crash. Major backups are expected to persist. I-40 was closed in both directions the morning and afternoon of May 8 near Cold Springs Creek in Haywood County, North Carolina, as crews worked to clear the crash, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The nearest exit...
One person dead following vehicle crash in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A Hendersonville man died Friday morning after a single-vehicle crash west of the city limits, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Troopers said 63-year-old Kevin Wayne Bryan was pronounced dead at the scene after the crash was reported around 6:57 a.m. on U.S. 64. Investigators said a Toyota 4Runner traveling […] The post One person dead following...
Man charged with setting fire to Woodfin coffee spot
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A man was arrested after he set fire to a coffee spot in Woodfin, according to officers. The Woodfin Police Department said at approximately 1 a.m. Thursday morning, officers and fire officials were called out to a fire at High Five Coffee behind the Mill at Riverside. Officials said despite […]
Woman Convicted In Yancey Cocaine Trafficking Case
A Yancey County jury has convicted a woman from New York in a cocaine trafficking case connected to the aftermath of recovery efforts in the county. Forty-two-year-old Kelly Daly of Brooklyn, New York, was found guilty March 19th of trafficking in cocaine by possession of more than 200 grams but less than 400 grams, along with possession of cocaine.
Results of the 15th Annual Burnsville Fit Families 5K
Each year, Partners Aligned Toward Health organizes the Burnsville Fit Families (BFF) 5K with the goal of uniting our community through healthy activity. The 15th Annual Burnsville Fit Families 5K held on Saturday, May 2nd was a great success! Despite the chilly weather and busy weekend, the turnout this year exceeded expectations with 161 runners and walkers crossing the finish line.
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile rolls into Asheville. Here’s how you can check it out
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville got a larger-than-life visitor on Thursday, May 7, as the iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile — a giant hot dog on wheels — made a stop in town. The Wienermobile was parked in front of the Walmart on Airport Road, where Oscar Mayer...
GALLERY: Hendersonville’s 2026 Bearfootin’ Bears revealed
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The 20 new Bearfootin' Bears were revealed in downtown Hendersonville on a rainy evening on May 6. Painted by local artists, the ceramic bears are part of the 24th annual Bearfootin’ Art Walk. Each bear represents the artists’ inspirations along with the missions of the nonprofit organizations selected by the sponsors, according to a release from the Friends of Downtown Hendersonville...

















