3 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

I-26 overnight closures planned in Asheville area this week

Detours will redirect traffic via Brevard, Long Shoals and Hendersonville roads

3 days ago in Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories

Asheville partnership powers charity cyclists, promotes arthritis awareness

Fuel Goods joins Arthritis Foundation rides, including Asheville’s Carolina Hills Classic

3 days ago in Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories

Dry air, gusty winds drive wildfire risk across Asheville area

Forest Service reports several active fires as burn bans and warnings spread across the region

4 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

WNC schools help state save millions through energy efficiency

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College and Western Carolina University recognized for significant utility reductions

4 days ago in Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories

Give the gift of baseball: Asheville Tourists launch holiday bundle

Supplies are limited for the team’s new holiday package, combining tickets and branded gear

4 days ago in Business, Holiday Guide, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories

Holiday shopping with a purpose: Asheville shop promotes diversity, inclusion

Shoppers can find eccentric gifts while supporting neurodivergent adults in the workplace

4 days ago in Asheville History, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories

Strangeville: The ghost lore of Asheville’s Thomas Wolfe Memorial

The Thomas Wolfe Memorial in Asheville stands as both a historic landmark and the setting for lingering stories of love, loss, and memory.

5 days ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories

Hikes of WNC: Little Bradley Falls

Located just outside of Saluda, N.C., Little Bradley Falls offers a short, rewarding trip to a breathtaking 50-foot cascade. While hikers should prepare for several creek crossings and tricky terrain, the mile-long trek is a worthwhile adventure.

5 days ago in Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Buncombe County SNAP update: Funding back, food drive surges

Asheville area residents donate more than 7,000 meals collected for those impacted by delays

5 days ago in Asheville History, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories

Tombstone Tales: Ben Wolfe, the brother behind Look Homeward, Angel

Ben Wolfe’s life was short, but his death left a mark that shaped his brother’s masterpiece and became one of Asheville’s most poignant literary stories.

5 days ago in Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories

828 Scoreboard: This week’s high school football results

Find out how your favorite Asheville area teams fared

6 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Asheville officials warn of possible ICE deployment

Mayor Manheimer and local officials urge calm, stress civil rights and public safety as community prepares

6 days ago in National

College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot, Oakland police say

Laney College football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix series "Last Chance U", has died after being shot on campus, the Oakland Police Department said Friday, and a suspect has been arrested.

6 days ago in Arts & Culture, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

SART switch-up: Mars Hill theater names new artistic co-directors

A artistic vision is coming to the Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre. The SART Board of Directors has named Janice Schreiber and Richard Seagle as Managing Artistic Co-Directors, effective immediately.

6 days ago in Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories

Smoke spreads across WNC from brush fire, Pisgah burn

Smoke visible from North Canton to Brevard as crews respond to brush fire and planned 1,200-acre burn

6 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

One dead in West Asheville; road closed for investigation

One person found dead on Oak Terrace Road; authorities ask drivers to use alternate routes while investigation continues

6 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

West Asheville stabbing: APD investigating attack on woman at Bear Creek apartments

A person of interest in the case has been identified and the investigation remains active. Detectives ask that anyone with information about the incident please contact APD at (828) 252-1110.

6 days ago in College, Community, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories

MLB star Cal Raleigh to make hometown appearance for coin flip, family milestone

Cal "Big Dumper" Raleigh, baseball catcher for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball and a recent runner-up for the American League Most Valuable Player Award, will visit his hometown, Cullowhee, N.C., this weekend for a Raleigh family milestone and the "Blue Ridge Border Battle" football game against East Tennessee State University.

6 days ago in Business, Holiday Guide, Local, Native Advertising, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories

Soar into the season: Navitat offers a high-flying adventure

Experience the Blue Ridge from above with panoramic zipline and canopy tours

6 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Crash blocks lane on I-26 near New Stock Road

Right lane closed, traffic delays expected until noon in the Weaverville and Woodfin areas