01/31 - |
South Carolina set to put Marion Brown Jr. to death in first U.S. execution of 2025 |
01/31 - |
At least 5 killed in Washington D.C. crash lived or worked in Charlotte |
01/31 - |
Chapel Hill man held captive by Hamas expected to be released Saturday |
01/31 - |
Rep. Edwards pushes for federal aid to rebuild private roads, bridges damaged by Helene |
01/30 - |
Hamas frees 8 more hostages but Israel puts prisoner release on hold after a chaotic handover |
01/30 - |
Mission tries to retain beds it gave up after closing Asheville Specialty Hospital |
01/30 - |
New order aims to protect Jewish students from campus harassment and violence |
01/30 - |
Passenger plane crashes into Potomac after mid-air collision with military helicopter |
01/29 - |
Trump signs executive order to restrict gender-affirming care for minors |
01/29 - |
UNC Asheville's land assessment sparks community outcry for forest preservation |
01/29 - |
A choking death, an abusive resident, and a 0-star rating at Woodfin assisted living community |
01/29 - |
Trump administration scraps EPA rule to limit toxic PFAS pollution, sparking concern in NC |
01/28 - |
Trump orders pause on federal grants, loans, according to internal OMB memo |
01/28 - |
US tech stock tumble highlights risk of market reliance on megacaps |
01/28 - |
Federal appeals court considers NC GOP challenge of 65,000 votes in Supreme Court election |
01/28 - |
U.S. Postal Service offering up to $100,000 for information on theft at Blue Ridge Mall |
01/27 - |
Trump administration launches nationwide immigration enforcement blitz |
01/27 - |
Thousands of displaced Palestinians begin return to northern Gaza |
01/27 - |
Buncombe County deputy injured by dog in Candler incident, investigation underway |
01/27 - |
Democrats and voting groups say a bid to toss out North Carolina ballots is an attack on democracy |
01/25 - |
What to know about the fatal shooting of a US Border Patrol agent in Vermont |
01/25 - |
Trump proposes 'getting rid of FEMA' while touring disaster areas |
01/25 - |
Hegseth confirmed as Trump's defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct |
01/25 - |
Asheville mayor details progress and challenges post-Helene in letter to residents |
01/24 - |
Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing |
01/24 - |
ICE detains more than 530 people in workplace 'raids' in U.S. Northeast |
01/24 - |
Trump orders Interior Secretary to help Lumbee get federal recognition |
01/24 - |
Handyman charged for stealing watches and jewelry from widow's safe |
01/23 - |
Trump threatens Russia sanctions if Putin won't make a 'deal' to end Ukraine war |
01/23 - |
Expect 'significant traffic' during presidential visit Friday, county leaders say |
01/23 - |
Losing Supreme Court candidate seeks to disqualify votes in Democratic-leaning counties |
01/23 - |
Woman charged for theft of $100k in jewelry from retirement community residents |
01/22 - |
US accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioids |
01/22 - |
Trump to visit western North Carolina in first week back in office |
01/22 - |
Buncombe County cuts $4.8M from Asheville and Buncombe schools, sparking community protest |
01/22 - |
Ninja Brewing responds to Orange Peel with new claims in Rabbit Rabbit venue lawsuit |
01/21 - |
Domestic call leads to convicted felon being charged with felony possession of firearm |
01/21 - |
Trump signs pardons for January 6 rioters and signs immigration, TikTok orders |
01/21 - |
Biden grants clemency to Native American activist Leonard Peltier, others at last minute |
01/21 - |
Buncombe faces up to $25 million revenue drop post-Helene |
01/20 - |
Georgia halts poultry sales; HHS allocates $590M for flu vaccines |
01/20 - |
Millions across the U.S. brace for plummeting temperatures and winter storms |
01/20 - |
Biden pardons Fauci and Milley in an effort to guard against potential 'revenge' by Trump |
01/20 - |
Multimillion-dollar bonuses for Ingles executives in 2024 despite lower profits at grocery chain |
01/19 - |
Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal takes effect after delay |
01/19 - |
TikTok voluntarily shuts down service in the U.S. as divest-or-ban law takes effect |
01/19 - |
How Trump's expected executive actions could impact North Carolina |
01/19 - |
Rep. Edwards claims eviction notice deal with FEMA; the federal agency hasn't confirmed |
01/18 - |
Arctic air mass to plunge much of U.S. into deep freeze over weekend |
01/18 - |
Israeli cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire accord, due to take effect Sunday |
01/18 - |
‘We’re not going to drop that case’: New Attorney General says he will keep fighting HCA in court |
01/18 - |
Helene worsens Buncombe County's housing crisis with over 9,000 homes damaged |
01/17 - |
Netanyahu: Israel-Hamas hostage release, cease-fire deal signed by all parties in Qatar |
01/17 - |
NC Gov. Stein urges FEMA to extend housing help for Helene victims |
01/17 - |
Biden pardons nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders |
01/17 - |
Mill site sale forces Pactiv to make early property tax payment |
01/16 - |
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight and reaches orbit |
01/16 - |
Many businesses in Biltmore Village plan to return following Helene, but lots of work remains |
01/16 - |
Israel supplied Iran with centrifuge platforms containing explosives, top official acknowledges |
01/16 - |
Dogs seized, reportedly abandoned at Rutherford County home |
01/15 - |
Drugmakers hiked prices for hundreds of drugs in early January |
01/15 - |
Russian missile attack forces Ukraine to shut down power grid |
01/15 - |
Israeli prime minister's office denies Hamas agreed to Gaza deal |
01/15 - |
‘Scars of the storm.’ Helene is gone, but its impact is far from over in Mitchell County |
01/14 - |
Special counsel report found Trump engaged in ‘criminal effort’ to overturn 2020 election |
01/14 - |
Protesters gathering in Raleigh to protest 60,000 votes possibly being thrown out |
01/14 - |
Mission Health appeals state’s awarding of 26 acute care beds to AdventHealth’s planned Weaverville hospital |
01/14 - |
1 dead, 1 seriously hurt after crash in Western North Carolina, troopers say |
01/13 - |
Hopes for Gaza ceasefire rise as pressure grows on Hamas and Israel |
01/13 - |
A tough-on-crime approach is back in US state capitols |
01/13 - |
Seeing red: Come June, NC’s election boards could look more Republican |
01/13 - |
Orange Peel sues Asheville Brewing over Rabbit Rabbit contract breach |
01/12 - |
‘Half the country’s thinking magically’: California fire victims grapple with the political paralysis over climate change |
01/12 - |
Death toll rises to 16 as firefighters gain ground on California wildfires |
01/12 - |
'Pizzagate' gunman killed by police in North Carolina after traffic stop, authorities say |
01/12 - |
Pactiv Evergreen completes sale of former Canton paper mill to Spirtas Worldwide |
01/11 - |
California wildfires remain largely uncontained amid Red Flag Warning extensions |
01/11 - |
Inside Trump’s search for a health threat to justify his immigration crackdown |
01/11 - |
Powerful winter storm that dumped snow in US South maintains its icy grip |
01/11 - |
Asheville traffic cameras: See conditions, snow accumulations across the city, Western NC |
01/09 - |
Affordable Care Act 2025 enrollment hits record at nearly 24 million |
01/09 - |
New county commissioner sworn in |
01/09 - |
Alito spoke with Trump before president-elect asked Supreme Court to delay his sentencing |
01/09 - |
Brace for snow: Winter weather to blanket Western North Carolina |
01/08 - |
Trump asks the Supreme Court to block NY court from sentencing him on Friday |
01/08 - |
New NC attorney general's first lawsuit alleges major apartment landlords colluded on rent increases |
01/08 - |
Mission pharmacy program plagued by high turnover, staffing shortage |
01/08 - |
70-year-old hiker found dead near popular Blue Ridge Parkway trail in NC, officials say |
01/07 - |
Ingles details storm impact: Power outages, cash-only transactions |
01/07 - |
Rudy Giuliani held in contempt of court in Georgia election workers case |
01/07 - |
North Carolina DHHS releases names of 104 confirmed Helene deaths |
01/07 - |
Asheville estimates $18M in lost revenue after Helene; where were biggest losses? |
01/06 - |
U.S. Steel, Nippon allege Biden violated constitution in lawsuit over blocked deal |
01/06 - |
Major US winter blast shuts down schools and government offices in several states |
01/06 - |
North Korea launches ballistic missile as Blinken arrives in Seoul |
01/06 - |
NCDOT develops drone program to better respond to disasters like Helene |
01/05 - |
From nuts to kelp: The 'carbon-negative' foods that help reverse climate change |
01/05 - |
Heaviest snowfall in a decade in some areas as winter storm threatens US |
01/05 - |
Mountain celebrity claims coverup of massive Helene death toll. Why he’s wrong. |
01/05 - |
Viruses spiking in the United States as peak season arrives in winter |
01/02 - |
North Carolina's latest Democratic governor is sworn in |
01/02 - |
Fireworks, gas tanks and camping fuel used in Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside Las Vegas Trump Hotel |
01/02 - |
US Army veteran who killed 15 in New Orleans attack was inspired by the Islamic State group |
01/02 - |
NECHAMA Jewish Response to Disaster aids WNC communities with hope and rebuilding |
01/01 - |
Teen remains in coma after Americans on vacation attacked in Mexico, leaving 3 dead |
01/01 - |
North Carolina film industry generates $302 million this year in direct in-state spending |
01/01 - |
Asheville man sentenced up to 7 years for solicitation to commit 1st-degree murder |
01/01 - |
10 dead, 35 hurt after car intentionally plows into Bourbon Street crowd |