Asheville NC

The annual Haywood County Extension Master Gardener plant sale is taking place now. Available are bare root strawberries, raspberries, black raspberries, elderberries, blackberries, asparagus and horseradish, along with potted blueberries at excellent prices. This sale is pre-order only. You may order online with a...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A crash on Interstate 240 in Asheville closed multiple lanes Thursday morning, causing major traffic delays. According to traffic incident reports, the crash occurred around 8:02 a.m. on I-240 East near Exit 3B at Westgate Drive. Authorities said three of the four eastbound lanes were...

Get out of the Uber, walk down a narrow alleyway and take a right. Walk straight down a flight of stairs, take a left, walk down another flight, and you’ll find yourself in a low-lit basement room resembling a speak easy where you’d almost expect to see the ghosts of Al Capone, Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel and Charles...

FAIRVIEW, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Fairview Volunteer Fire Department has added a new vehicle to support its search-and-rescue K9 operations, thanks to donations from a local support group and a nonprofit organization. The department recently received a used SUV purchased by the Fairview VFD Support Ops Team from...

CHEROKEE, N.C. (WLOS) — A Native American man with autism is missing, the Cherokee Indian Police Department announced on March 5. Shyne Ross,19, lives in Cherokee and was last seen in Hendersonville wearing black pants and a black and gray hoodie, according to the department's Facebook post. Police said...

Just two days before the three-year anniversary of the announcement that the Pactiv Evergreen paper mill in Canton would close, Canton’s governing board took a decisive step toward securing both its wastewater infrastructure and its economic future by approving a complex land purchase that will place key portions of...

Spring arrives with a quiet promise in the mountains surrounding Hendersonville. Dupont Yurts delivers something rare in outdoor lodging by blending the thrill of sleeping under canvas with the comfort of a fully equipped home. North Carolina knows how to do glamping right. Mornings here start with coffee on a...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville code enforcement staff are expected to visit the Mountaineer Inn on Friday after the property owners failed to respond to requirements to bring the site into compliance. Brad Branham, city attorney for the City of Asheville, said the owners have not responded to a...

Authorities in Buncombe County are investigating after a body was discovered, Wednesday near Elk Mountain Scenic Highway.

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — An early-morning crash on Interstate 40 East in Haywood County on March 5 resulted in a tractor trailer being engulfed in flames and caused the interstate to be closed due to debris and melted asphalt, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The...