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2 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local

Third suspect in Arden double homicide investigation extradited to N.C.

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Keith Mooney will make his first court appearance on Nov. 5

2 hours ago in Local, Politics

From defeat to victory: How Asheville’s mayoral vote shifted in four years

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Kim Roney raises a microphone during her election-night celebration at The Grey Eagle in Asheville on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.

Kim Roney gained nearly 7,800 votes between 2022 and 2026, turning an eight-point loss to Esther Manheimer into a 16-point victory

2 hours ago in Local

Highway Patrol: Fallen tree causes 2-car accident, road closure

New Leicester Highway's Eastbound lanes were closed for about an hour.

3 hours ago in Local

Operation Green Light: Buncombe County Courthouse honors veterans

The courthouse will be lit up green at night through Nov. 11

Sports

22 minutes ago in Sports, Trending

Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal

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Cristiano Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.

17 hours ago in Sports

Ravens are getting veteran QB Jacoby Brissett from the Cardinals, AP source says

Veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett is heading from the Arizona Cardinals to the Baltimore Ravens, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

17 hours ago in Sports

Zverev’s tenure as No. 1 begins with ‘bad’ loss at Paris Masters, Djokovic also goes out

Alexander Zverev's tenure as the No. 1 in men's tennis started with a 7-6 (5), 6-2 defeat to Lorenzo Musetti in the second round of the Paris Masters on Wednesday.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Major League Baseball proposes delaying salary cap start until 2028 in talks with players

Major League Baseball proposed delaying the start of a salary cap until 2028, saying teams have too many commitments for next season that wouldn't allow them to reduce spending quickly enough.

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22 minutes ago in Sports, Trending

Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal

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Cristiano Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.

1 day ago in National, Trending

Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate

Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to tackle high costs of living and confront President Donald Trump's final years in the White House.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Major League Baseball proposes delaying salary cap start until 2028 in talks with players

Major League Baseball proposed delaying the start of a salary cap until 2028, saying teams have too many commitments for next season that wouldn't allow them to reduce spending quickly enough.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Election Day arrives after a surge in early voting, with observers keeping close watch at the polls

The final day of voting in this year's midterm elections arrived Tuesday against a backdrop of uncertainty after a year in which President Donald Trump has tried to interfere in how states run their elections and sown doubts about the outcome should Republicans lose.