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Teen girl identified in weekend Blue Ridge Parkway death
A girl who was killed in a car wreck on the Blue Ridge Parkway on Saturday was identified by family and friends. She is from Gaffney, South Carolina. → Read More
Fire in Asheville business park leads to road closures
A fire broke out in the attic of a building in a business park. → Read More
UNC Asheville plans improvements at dorms deemed fire safety concern
UNCA officials release abatement plans for five apartment-style dorms deemed unsafe by state fire marshals. → Read More
Deadline on city violation notices nears for 12 Baskets, other West Asheville nonprofits
The four organizations serving community members in West Asheville received zoning violation notices earlier this month and now face a deadline that could lead to daily penalties. → Read More
'Gross negligence' alleged during construction of UNCA dorms deemed fire safety risk
UNCA has yet to set a timetable for changes at newly built apartment-style dorms considered a fire safety threat. → Read More
NC Gov. Roy Cooper joins negotiations over UNCA dorms deemed unsafe
Governor Roy Cooper is now in negotiations with two state agencies involved in the process to address fire safety concerns in five dorm buildings at UNCA. → Read More
All Souls Cathedral hires well-known reverend to focus on social issues
A new reverend will be working to tackle social issues facing WNC at All Souls Cathedral. She is internationally recognized for her work in racial equity. → Read More
First day for new UNCA Chancellor Nancy Cable
New UNCA chancellor Nancy Cable shares her passions and hopes for the university as she starts work. → Read More
Macon sheriff's deputy cleared of any wrongdoing in fatal shooting
A Deputy Sheriff in Macon County was cleared of all charges after shooting and killing a Franklin resident on May 1. → Read More
A-B Tech, Asheville High on lockdown under threat of active shooters
APD is looking for two suspects in shooting at nearby Erskine Walton Apartments. → Read More
Special report: An inside look at the WNC crisis pregnancy center
As similar centers face criticism but get a boost from the Supreme Court, Asheville's Mountain Area Pregnancy Services is awarded $250K in NC funding. → Read More
Have futbol fever? Here's where to watch the World Cup in Asheville
Every four years World Cup fever grips the world - here's where to watch the games in Asheville → Read More
Goat rescue in Brevard leads to felony charges for famed animal activist
A well-known animal activist was arrested on Thursday after taking two goats from a Brevard farm this year, with claims they were being maltreated. → Read More
Teachers March in North Carolina: What to know, and why they're marching
Thousands of teachers, students and supporters are preparing to descend on Raleigh for a march of historical size. → Read More
Asheville Army veteran rescues toddler after car crash
A man rushed to help save a child from the backseat of a car after crash left the driver with serious injuries. → Read More
Semi-automatic rifle, shotguns, handguns seized from teens with high school 'hit list'
Two teenage students in Macon County are being investigated after a collection of guns and hit lists containing nearly a dozen names were discovered. → Read More
Semi-automatic rifle, shotguns, handguns seized from teen with Franklin High 'hit list'
Two teenage students in Macon County are being investigated after a cache of guns and hit lists containing nearly a dozen names were discovered. → Read More
Online suicide pact found to involve Macon County intermediate school students
At least three and as many as 20 Macon County fifth- and sixth-graders were involved in an online suicide pact. → Read More
She's hiking the Appalachian Trail to fight addiction and honor her late fiance
Heather Starbuck's fiance Matt Adams died of a heroin overdose. Now she's hiking the entire Appalachian Trail to honor him and fight addiction. → Read More
Erica and Harmony Smith and Keithan Whitmire honored at funeral service
The family of Erica and Harmony Smith and Keithan Whitmire was overflowing with people who shared memories of the three who died in a shooting in West Asheville. → Read More