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3 days ago in Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Fork & Dagger: Wild Ginger Pho delivers comfort and flavor
From kitschy décor to a self-serve cotton candy machine, the Asheville restaurant’s playful updates complement its stellar pho
3 days ago in Arts & Culture, Community, Entertainment, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Local, Music, On The Town, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Things to do in Asheville & WNC: Dec. 12-14
Looking for things to do this weekend? We have you covered. From Christmas parades to winter markets, we have a one horse open sleigh's worth of activities in our weekend guide.
3 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Disabled vehicle backs up traffic on I-240 in Asheville
Right eastbound lane closed near Exit 3B; delays expected until 9 a.m.
3 days ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Asheville area school delays
See which schools are delaying the start of classes because of weather conditions
Italian cooking and its rituals get UN designation as world heritage
Italian food is known and loved around the world for its fresh ingredients and palate-pleasing tastes. The U.N.'s cultural agency gave foodies on Wednesday another reason to celebrate their pizza, pasta and tiramisu by listing Italian cooking as part of the world's "intangible" cultural heritage.
4 days ago in World
Ukraine to give revised peace plans to US as Kyiv readies for more talks with its coalition partners
Ukraine was expected to give its latest peace proposals to U.S. negotiators Wednesday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, a day ahead of his urgent talks with leaders and officials from about 30 other countries supporting Kyiv's effort to end the war with Russia on acceptable terms.
4 days ago in Arts & Culture, Asheville History, Lifestyle, Local, Music, ZZZ App Top Stories
South Carolina artist donates painting of Nina Simone to singer’s family
Joey Withinarts, an artist based in Clemson, South Carolina, has gifted a painting of Nina Simone to her brother, actor and composer Sam Waymon, in the musician's hometown of Tryon, N.C.
4 days ago in Business, Community, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Buncombe County gets $979K grant for Swannanoa sidewalks
Funding will repair and extend sidewalks in Beacon Village to improve safety and support local businesses
4 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Buncombe County man gets probation in child exploitation case
Investigators say a cyber tip sparked the probe into child sexual abuse material
4 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Brevard police officer injured after suspect steals patrol vehicle
I-26 eastbound briefly closed during pursuit
4 days ago in Local, Politics, ZZZ App Top Stories
Lumbee Tribe poised to gain federal recognition through Defense bill
Cherokee leaders question Lumbee historical claims
4 days ago in Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Tiny Japanese beetle deployed to save Smokies’ hemlocks
Invasive hemlock woolly adelgid threatens forests, park biologists hope biocontrol offers long-term solution
4 days ago in National
Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years
Democrat Eileen Higgins won the Miami mayor's race on Tuesday, defeating a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump to end her party's nearly three-decade losing streak and give Democrats a boost in one of the last electoral battles ahead of the 2026 midterms.
4 days ago in National
Storms bring heavy rain to the Pacific Northwest, snow and freezing rain to the Upper Midwest
The first of a series of powerful storms dumped heavy rain and swelled rivers in the Pacific Northwest on Tuesday, closing roads and prompting high water rescues.
4 days ago in Sports
A’ja Wilson wins AP Female Athlete of the Year following historic 4th WNBA MVP
A'ja Wilson stood atop the WNBA again in 2025, winning an unprecedented fourth MVP as her Las Vegas Aces earned a third championship in four seasons. For that, she earned The Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year on Wednesday for the first time in her career.
4 days ago in World
Machado’s daughter accepts Nobel Peace Prize in Venezuelan opposition leader’s absence
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado's daughter accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway on her mother's behalf Wednesday, and said in a speech written by Machado that Venezuela shows the world "we must be willing to fight for freedom."
4 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Beyoncé, Venus Williams, Nicole Kidman and Anna Wintour will co-chair next Met Gala
The new Met Gala co-chairs have been announced, and it's a high-powered quartet: Beyoncé, Venus Williams and Nicole Kidman will join Vogue's Anna Wintour in hosting the star-packed event next May.
4 days ago in Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
McDowell native Greg Holland on Royals Hall of Fame ballot
Former closer, all-star and World Series champion eligible for 2026 induction; fans invited to vote
4 days ago in Community, Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Controversy grows over Forest Service plans in Big Ivy
Public meeting scheduled Wednesday in Barnardsville to discuss Helene recovery efforts
4 days ago in Local, Native Advertising, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Blustery winds, snow expected in Western North Carolina
Winter weather advisory in effect for areas near Asheville from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday morning
