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THP: Motorcyclist dies after tractor-trailer crash in Greene County
GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A motorcyclist injured after a crash involving a tractor-trailer in Greene County on Tuesday has died due to his injuries, police report. The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) originally reported a motorcycle was traveling south on Van Hill Road just before 3:30 p.m. A tractor-trailer attempting to turn left into the […]
'Not tolerated': Mayor responds after Asheville restaurant vandalized with hate symbols
ASHEVILLE - After a North Asheville restaurant was vandalized June 4 with marks considered to be hate symbols on its front windows, community members came out to help remove the paint, show support for the eatery and fly the flag of Israel. One North Asheville resident says a masked man threw eggs and voiced threats at them shortly after. ...
DOWNTOWN SHOWDOWN: City Council tries to address BID concerns
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) – The Asheville City Council is attempting to address critics’ concerns before a final showdown Tuesday over creation of a downtown Business Improvement District, or “BID.”. Emotions have been running high in recent weeks, leading up to a final vote scheduled for a council...
Rocky Fork announces fun activities for June 8
Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park in Flag Pond has a fun day of activities planned for Saturday, June 8. Come have a picnic in the park with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Amanda Lank. Meet her at the campfire interpretive area at 11:30 a.m.
Man caught driving vehicle of deceased person faces additional charges, authorities say
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A man who was discovered driving the vehicle of another man who had been found deceased in Old Fort is now facing additional charges. A release from the McDowell County Sheriff's Office Monday evening said 48-year-old Scotty Keith Styles was charged with felonious Breaking or Entering a Motor Vehicle, three counts of felonious Financial Card Theft, felonious Larceny of a Firearm, Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon and felonious Concealment/Failure to Report a Death.
APD Arrest Two on Drug Charges
Asheville -- June 10, 2024: Officers from the Asheville Police Department apprehended two individuals on narcotic. charges early Monday morning while responding to reports of gunfire. To investigate reports of pistol discharge at approximately 1:12 a.m. on June 10th, officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Atkinson Street. At...
I-26 to have three overnight closures this week for new ramp, railing
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Three overnight closures on Interstate 26 will take place this week for the N.C. Department of Transportation to conduct multiple construction operations. On the nights of Monday, June 10, and Wednesday, June 12, I-26 East from Brevard Road (Exit 33) to Long Shoals Road (Exit...
3 charged following series of burglaries in multiple states
MADISON COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Madison County Sheriff’s Office announced that three people were recently taken into custody following a series of break-ins that impacted areas in multiple states. Deputies said they began investigating after numerous burglaries were reported around the Mars Hill area. According to deputies,...
Aerial treatment planned in WNC to slow spread of spongy moth
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The U.S. Forest Service and the North Carolina Department of Agriculture is planning aerial treatment for spongy moth infestations in Western North Carolina this week as part of a national program to “Slow the Spread” of the pest. According to a news release,...
Show and Tell Market celebrates local crafts at Rabbit Rabbit with 50+ vendors
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Show and Tell Market returned to Rabbit Rabbit Sunday, June 9, for its monthly Sunday market. This pop-up shop celebrates and supports local and independent crafts, designs and vintage sellers. The free event featured more than 50 vendors, selling everything from housewares, décor and...
Asheville elementary flew U.S. flag upside down, but “insurrectionists” were simply late for student ceremony
For a short time Thursday, the Charles C. Bell Elementary School in Asheville appeared to be making a symbolic statement, perhaps about the validity of the 2020 election. Asheville Watchdog a photo of the U.S. flag flying upside down at the Buncombe County elementary school in east Asheville. Since the...
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