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Shooter sentenced after "love triangle" murder in WNC

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Five suspects face charges in what the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office called an AT&T wire theft ring that caused widespread outages across the county. The sheriff’s office said the investigation began in December 2025. Working in partnership with AT&T personnel, the sheriff’s...

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A Hendersonville man has crossed the country without a car, without a plane, and without walls or windows — soaring instead through open sky in what looks more like a lawn chair with a fan. Mark Huneycutt, a former military airman turned paramotorist, recently completed a cross‑country journey using […]

A man accused of shooting at someone in the parking lot of a McDonald's in Hendersonville will spend at least four years in state prison.

CANTON, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A small earthquake was recorded Sunday near Canton, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The magnitude 1.9 quake occurred at 12:51 p.m. about 2 miles north of West Canton. It was measured at a depth of about 0.1 miles, the agency reported. No damage or...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Mother's Day is coming up and Tanger Outlets Asheville has invited families out to celebrate the upcoming holiday. The event featured flowers, chocolate and free professional photos. Summer Casiana, the office manager at Tanger of Asheville, says the event is all about making moms feel...

In January, a young professional attended a networking event in downtown Asheville wearing a sweatshirt with a simple slogan: “Legalize Housing.” Amid the buzz of small talk and handshakes, it was easy to miss, but it captured a reality many Asheville residents are feeling every day. Housing scarcity is no accident. In Asheville, new homes are routinely disallowed in two ways: through zoning rules...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Mission Hospital says it has exceeded its goal of hiring 90 medical-surgical nurses in 90 days, reaching the milestone ahead of schedule as part of broader efforts to bolster staffing and patient care in Western North Carolina. Hospital officials announced Friday that the hiring push...

I hear the tones and see in the CAD notes that a 14-year-old is a suspected fatality - suicide. Although it's not in my...

As Black History Month unfolds, it's essential to reflect on the remarkable individuals whose contributions have shaped our society. Among them stands Moms Mabley,...