Local » Page 5
1 week ago
Asheville-area residents share real-time updates amid snow, wind, ice
Online check-ins highlight road conditions, outages and pockets of stability
1 week ago
People at Work: Weaverville stylist gives back beyond the salon
Amanda Fender helps launch a red-carpet event for people with disabilities while balancing salon work, school and family
1 week ago
Duke Energy warns customers of power outage scam
Utility urges customers not to click links or download attachments
1 week ago
Wind chills near zero as ice, power outages linger in Asheville area
Officials urge caution as cold weather advisories continue through Tuesday
1 week ago
Winter Storm Fern forces school closures across Asheville area
Icy roads and freezing rain prompt districts to cancel classes
1 week ago
Closures loom as Winter Storm Fern grips Asheville area
Hospitals stay operational while city, county suspend services Monday
1 week ago
Dangerous cold follows ice storm in Asheville area
Cold Weather Advisory issued as freezing rain warnings linger
1 week ago
Man found dead along New Leicester Highway
Victim found early Sunday as winter weather grips Buncombe County
1 week ago
WNC power outages tick past 8,000 as Winter Storm Fern continues
After reporting a low number of power outages in Asheville this morning, conditions have continued to worsen across the Western North Carolina region, with outages now numbering in the thousands.
1 week ago
Winter storm fallout cancels classes in Asheville area schools
No remote learning planned as power outages persist
1 week ago
Asheville residents face hazards in storm aftermath
Officials urge people to stay informed and take precautions as roads, waterways and neighborhoods remain at risk
1 week ago
Storm brings ice, power outages, water issues to Asheville area
Travel discouraged as ice coats roads and infrastructure problems grow
1 week ago
Power outages: Asheville largely spared, Cedar Mountain hit hard
After a mostly dry Saturday, Winter Storm Fern crept in overnight, coating Western North Carolina with ice and knocking out power for over many toward the North Carolina-South Carolina state line.
1 week ago
Strangeville: The lost Cherokee village of Conestee
A roadside marker near Brevard recalls a vanished Cherokee village and a legend that still raises questions.
1 week ago
Ice builds across Asheville area as freezing rain locks up roads
Up to a quarter-inch of ice reported by Sunday morning, with totals still climbing
1 week ago
Outages begin overnight in Asheville area as Winter Storm Fern moves in
Duke Energy deploys crews from across U.S. and Canada ahead of icing
1 week ago
Hikes of WNC: Lookout Mountain Loop
Just minutes from University of North Carolina Asheville main campus, Lookout Mountain Loop is a beloved hiking spot for students and locals alike. The .6 mile trail is a quick lap around a North Asheville peak, but the views of the city skyline and surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains will make a lasting impact on any adventurer.
1 week ago
Zombie movie ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ has braaaains – 828reviewsNOW
Following Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's return to the "28 Days Later" franchise last summer, director Nia DaCosta brings her own gruesome, meditative take to the zombie series with "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple." Read our review for more.
1 week ago
Winter storm disrupts travel at Asheville Regional Airport
Officials relocate ground transportation and urge passengers to check flight status
1 week ago
Ice storm expected to intensify after sunset across Asheville area
Buncombe County sheriff urges residents to stay off roads as freezing rain and sleet move in



