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2 weeks ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Man gets life in killing of Arden convenience store manager
Former employee sentenced to life in prison for murder, armed robbery at Shell station on Sweeten Creek Road
2 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports
Norway’s Klaebo makes history on skis, ties all-time Winter Olympics gold record
Friday the 13th will be remembered as a lucky day for Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo. Norway's cross-country skiing star tied an all‑time Winter Games record by winning his eighth gold medal Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The 29‑year‑old claimed victory in the men's 10 kilometer interval‑start race, for his third gold at the 2026 games.
2 weeks ago in National
Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool
A key measure of inflation fell to nearly a five-year low last month as apartment rental price growth slowed and gas prices fell, offering some relief to Americans grappling with the sharp cost increases of the past five years.
2 weeks ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
UPDATE: Man charged with impersonating officer turns himself in
Authorities warn public not to approach 22-year-old believed to be armed
2 weeks ago in Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Drought deepens across Asheville, Western North Carolina
Severe drought grips Buncombe and surrounding mountain counties despite recent snowfall
2 weeks ago in Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Section of Mountains-to-Sea Trail near I-26 in Asheville closed
Blue Ridge Parkway officials cite safety concerns; closure expected through early summer 2026
2 weeks ago in Local, Politics, ZZZ App Top Stories
5,400 Buncombe County voters asked to update registration information
Officials stress recipients remain eligible to vote and can update records online, by mail or in person
2 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Crash, water main break snarl Friday traffic in Asheville area
Waterline break on Smokey Park Highway and crash on New Leicester Highway impact commuters
2 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports
Chloe Kim falls short of Olympic three-peat, taking silver as Choi Gaon wins women’s halfpipe
Chloe Kim fell short in her bid to become the first Olympic snowboarder to win three consecutive gold medals, finishing second to Choi Gaon of South Korea in the women's halfpipe on Thursday.
2 weeks ago in Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Asheville communities invited to weigh in on Mission Hospital oversight
Listening sessions follow third CMS “immediate jeopardy” citation and required safety consultant
2 weeks ago in Arts & Culture, Business, Community, Entertainment, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Local, Music, On The Town, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Things to do in Asheville & WNC: Feb. 13-15
This weekend is jam-packed with love and Mardi Gras. Check out our list of Valentine's Day celebrations and don't miss the Mardi Gras parade this Sunday.
2 weeks ago in Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Measles cases climb to 7, prompt renewed call for vaccinations in Asheville area
Health officials outline quarantine rules, risks for infants and steps families can take now
2 weeks ago in Sports
Chloe Kim on deck for chance at third straight Olympic gold
Now, it's Chloe Kim's turn to grasp a special spot in snowboarding's record book. Kim will be in the halfpipe Thursday night, trying to become the first snowboarder to win three straight Olympic gold medals.
2 weeks ago in National
Federal authorities announce an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
The immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths is coming to an end, border czar Tom Homan said Thursday.
2 weeks ago in World
Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych out of Winter Olympics over banned helmet honoring war dead
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, a likely medal contender at the Milan Cortina Games, was barred from racing Thursday after refusing a last-minute plea from the International Olympic Committee to not use a helmet that honors more than 20 athletes and coaches killed in his country's war with Russia.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Actor Blake Lively and director Justin Baldoni go to New York in required effort to avoid trial
Actor Blake Lively and director Justin Baldoni came to a New York courthouse on Wednesday to see if her lawsuit alleging sexual harassment on the set of the 2024 romantic drama "It Ends With Us" could be settled before a May trial.
2 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports
Jessie Diggins fights injury to take bronze in race dominated by Sweden at Milan Cortina Games
Jessie Diggins of the United States battled through injury to claim bronze Thursday in the women's 10‑kilometer interval start, a race dominated by Sweden's Frida Karlsson as she won her second gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
2 weeks ago in Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Local, On The Town, Perspectives, ZZZ App Top Stories
Fork & Dagger: Cornerstone still reigns as Asheville’s go-to diner
From towering omelets to the city’s best Bloody Mary, the Tunnel Road staple blends nostalgia, Southern hospitality and a menu big enough for any craving
2 weeks ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Perspectives, ZZZ App Top Stories
Charli XCX mockumentary ‘The Moment’ isn’t ‘Spinal Tap’ – 828reviewsNOW
...but it is a ton of neon, flashing fun. Read our review of the A24-produced pop star portrait below.
2 weeks ago in Arts & Culture, Lifestyle, Local, Music, On The Town, ZZZ App Top Stories
Hendersonville mountain music festival rambles to town
Later this month, The Winter Ramble, a traditional Appalachian mountain music festival, will be held at venues across Henderson County. Several performances will be free to attend.
