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6 days ago in Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories
I-26 East shut down near Asheville after RV fire
Emergency crews urged drivers to avoid the area and follow detours Monday afternoon
Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docks in the Netherlands for disinfection
The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put international health authorities on alert.
6 days ago in Entertainment
Barbra Streisand won’t attend Cannes Palme d’Or ceremony after a knee injury
Barbra Streisand announced on Sunday that she will not attend the Cannes Film Festival 's closing ceremony later this week where she was to receive an honorary Palme d'Or, after sustaining a knee injury.
6 days ago in Sports
Aaron Rai runs away with the PGA Championship, first English-born winner in more than a century
Aaron Rai was just another name among a dozen others who had reason to believe the PGA Championship was theirs for the taking Sunday at tough Aronimink.
6 days ago in Sports
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Thunder becomes the 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA's Most Valuable Player on Sunday for the second consecutive year. He became the 18th player to win at least two MVP awards and the 14th to win them in back-to-back fashion.
6 days ago in Sports
Mitchell scores 26 and the Cavaliers rout the Pistons 125-94 in Game 7 to reach the East finals
Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Jarrett Allen and Sam Merrill each added 23 and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons 125-94 on Sunday night in Game 7 to advance to the Eastern Conference finals.
6 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Ella Langley dominates the ACM Awards and Cody Johnson wins entertainer of the year
Cody Johnson won entertainer of the year, but it was Ella Langley's night from the start. The first honor of the Academy of Country Music Awards Sunday was for the coveted song of the year, given to Langley for the crossover hit "Choosin' Texas," presented to her by Michael Bublé.
6 days ago in Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories
Hot, dry start to week in Asheville before scattered storms arrive
National Weather Service says highs will run 7–12 degrees above normal before a weak cold front brings scattered rain chances
6 days ago in World
Italy’s foreign minister says divers found bodies of 4 Italians dead in Maldives sea cave
Italy's Foreign Ministry said Monday that rescuers have located the bodies of four Italian divers deep inside an underwater cave in an atoll in the Maldives, four days after they were reported missing.
6 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternatives
Days after Spirit Airlines shut down in the middle of the night, a lawyer for the defunct budget carrier stood before a bankruptcy judge and apologized to the price-conscious customers who might struggle to find affordable flights in its absence.
6 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Buncombe County sees surge in tax revenue, stable spending
County revenues climb 7.5% as capital projects and solid waste costs continue to grow
6 days ago in Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories
NCDOT launches Facebook page for I-26 Connector updates
Drivers can track construction progress, road closures and traffic changes tied to Asheville’s massive interstate project
6 days ago in Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Pisgah National Forest still recovering months after Helene devastation
Federal officials say downed trees, damaged roads and watershed impacts continue to challenge restoration efforts
7 days ago in Arts & Culture, Community, Lifestyle, Local, Music, On The Town, ZZZ App Top Stories
Supporting southern artists: Local LGBTQ+ nonprofit plans collaborative fundraiser
The Campaign for Southern Equality has planned a multi-disciplinary, interactive community arts fundraiser at the Grey Eagle. Proceeds from the June 25 event will go to support LGBTQ+ artists.
7 days ago in Arts & Culture, Business, Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Mountain movie palaces: Smoky Mountain Cinema, Waynesville, NC
Smoky Mountain Cinema is an independent, three-screen movie theater tucked in the corner of a Waynesville shopping center. Despite its modest size, the theater is run with a colossal amount of experience.
1 week ago in Eye Care Expert, Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Why is preventive eye care so important?
Experts urge regular exams, UV protection and healthy habits to detect eye disease early
1 week ago in Housing, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Asheville seeks public input on major housing recovery funding shift
Proposal would boost storm recovery housing program from $3M to $22.2M
1 week ago in Business, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, ZZZ App Top Stories
Farm report highlights recovery, rising costs in year after Helene
Asheville area food system shows resilience amid ongoing economic pressure
1 week ago in Health & Wellness, Local, Native Advertising
Why Strength Training Is Essential for Long-Term Health
Building muscle isn’t just for athletes. Experts say strength training supports healthy aging, mobility, and everyday energy.
1 week ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Asheville police arrest suspect in east Asheville shooting
Two people were wounded in the May 14 gunfire, including one victim who remains in critical condition
