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Free summer meals for Buncombe County kids: Dates, locations and how to register
Buncombe County Schools will offer on-site meals, grab-and-go options and mobile lunch stops for anyone 18 and younger
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Asheville’s $275.6 million budget heads for final vote tonight
Proposed spending plan includes a property tax rate of 37.84 cents per $100 of assessed value as council prepares for a final vote without additional public comment
4 weeks ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Escaped Vance County inmates captured in Asheville after nearly weeklong manhunt
Michael Miles Jr. and Lishawn Knott had been on the run since June 3
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Asheville police investigating three unrelated weekend gunfire incidents
The Asheville Police Department is investigating three different gun discharges that occurred between Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6.
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Patton Avenue ramp closure triggers bus detours, stop closures in Asheville
ART adjusts routes and stops ahead of Westgate Bridge closure tied to I-26 Connector project
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Man gets more than a decade in Weaverville armed robbery case
Defendant threatened CVS pharmacy staff with knife during 2025 robbery, prosecutors say
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Trio arrested after Bent Creek home break-in, BCSO says
Investigators say search warrant at Candler home uncovered stolen property along with meth, marijuana and psilocybin mushrooms
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Small earthquake rattles Weaverville area early Monday morning
Earthquake centered about 5 miles east-northeast of Weaverville at shallow depth
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
‘Scary Movie’ tops box office, slaying ‘Masters of the Universe’ and adding to low-budget streak
The summer box office is booming — but not because of the usual suspects. After three weeks of indie horror dominance at the box office, the slasher spoof "Scary Movie" topped ticket sales with $55 million over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, easily besting the far-from-mighty "Masters of the Universe."
4 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Carolina trails Vegas in the Stanley Cup Final and has a big decision to make for Game 4
A sequence of events in a Stanley Cup Final that has gotten crazier by the minute has put the Carolina Hurricanes at a crossroads. They blew a two-goal lead and lost Game 1, erased a two-goal deficit and won Game 2, and rallied from down four goals in Game 3, only to lose in double overtime on a fluky bounce.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Spurs-Knicks Game 3 of the NBA Finals is a hot ticket with the potential for a wild scene
Knicks fever has set the stage for Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs to be a must-see event — inside Madison Square Garden and out on the streets and in bars across New York City.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Tony winners thank voice teachers and babysitters as Broadway crowns ‘Schmigadoon!’
The most infectiously joyous of awards shows, the Tonys often feel like a summer camp reunion — make that a theater camp reunion — except with tuxedoes and gowns replacing the shorts and tees.
4 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending
How to stay safe while traveling during extreme heat
As travelers prepare to set off on summer trips, scorching temperatures lie in wait. Above-average temperatures could be on the books this summer, according to forecasters, and a developing El Nino event could spell out warmer weather later in the year or next summer.
4 weeks ago in World
A 7.8 magnitude quake in the Philippines kills at least 32, collapses buildings and sparks tsunami
An offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 32 people, injuring more than 200 others mostly in ruined buildings and sending a 1-meter (3-foot) tsunami into nearby coasts.
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Asheville weather turns wet: Storms expected nearly every day this week
Forecasters warn of heavy downpours in the mountains as showers and thunderstorms return to Western North Carolina through Friday
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Asheville police shoot knife-wielding man at Westmont Commons apartment complex
Suspect remains in critical but stable condition after reportedly charging officers with a knife, police say
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Where to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Asheville
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just around the corner. Read our list of places to watch the World Cup in Asheville this June.
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SUV crashes off Monte Vista Road; one person taken away in handcuffs
Emergency crews spent more than an hour clearing the scene near Bascom Lane in Candler Sunday morning
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Asheville planners split over rezoning bid tied to Asheville Mall property
Property owner argues urban place zoning has stalled redevelopment, while commissioners point to the city's comprehensive plan
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Study: North Carolina Is 10th worst state for road rage in the U.S.
Researchers found an 88% increase in aggressive-driving and speeding citations
