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6 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Murder warrant issued in Yancey County death

Henry Paul Deyton hospitalized after crash; remains in custody

6 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Hendersonville launches probe in Public Works Department

City says investigation is ongoing; additional details will be released when it is complete

6 days ago in World

Famine spreads to two more areas in Sudan, global hunger authority says

Famine has spread to two regions of war-torn Sudan, including a major city in Darfur where paramilitary fighters have been rampaging, a global hunger monitoring group said Monday, as the war has created the world's largest humanitarian disaster.

6 days ago in Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories

Duke vs. North Carolina basketball bobblehead hits market

Blue Devil and Rameses mascots featured as teams tip off 2025-26 season

6 days ago in National

NYC mayoral candidates make final push ahead of Election Day

New York City's mayoral candidates are making a final push Monday to get voters to the polls, as the race to lead America's biggest city nears its finale.

6 days ago in Sports, Trending

After the $500 million Dodgers’ title repeat, what’s next for MLB?

The $500 million Los Angeles Dodgers' thrilling World Series win over the Toronto Blue Jays attracted record international attention for Major League Baseball, affirmed LA's status as the sport's best team and drew more attention to baseball's payroll disparity heading into what is likely to be contentious labor negotiations.

6 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Shots fired outside Hendersonville McDonald’s

Authorities say the incident appears isolated and there is no ongoing threat

6 days ago in Entertainment, Local, Music, ZZZ App Top Stories

Morgan Wallen adds Clemson shows to 2026 tour

Brooks & Dunn and Ella Langley to join the country star at Memorial Stadium

6 days ago in Sports

NFL is wide open through Week 9 with no dominant teams

The Colts became mistake-prone. The Packers wasted opportunities. The Lions got pushed around. The Chiefs fell out of a playoff spot. Both conference leaders looked ordinary Sunday and other top teams had rough games. The NFL looks more wide open every week.

6 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Which stars are joining this year’s lineup?

Ciara, Foreigner, Lil Jon, Kool & the Gang, Busta Rhymes, Mickey Guyton and Teyana Taylor will feature in this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, which will also cement "KPop Demon Hunters" as a pop culture phenomenon with appearances by the movie's singers on the ground and cute characters in balloons overhead.

6 days ago in National

Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats

The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans has dragged into a new month. Millions of people could lose food aid benefits, health care subsidies are set to expire and there are few real talks between the parties over how to end it.

6 days ago in Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories

Haywood County rescuers aid two hikers in separate incidents

Search and rescue crews respond to overnight search near Wet Camp Gap and an ankle injury off the Blue Ridge Parkway

6 days ago in Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories

Go gourmet from the comforts of home this holiday season

Holiday hosts can try this recipe for "Stuffed Poularde Hen With Chestnuts and Apples."

6 days ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Perspectives, ZZZ App Top Stories

Interview: NC author Mason Deaver on their YA queer romance novel, ‘I Wish You All the Best’

"I Wish You All the Best" is a coming-of-age novel by Mason Deaver, a nonbinary, North Carolinian author and librarian, about a nonbinary teen grappling with anxiety, family and first love after coming out to their unaccepting parents.

This image provided by North Carolina State University shows Associate Research Professor Lindsay Zanno posing with one of her dinosaur finds at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in downtown Raleigh, N.C. March 25, 2024. (Marc Hall/North Carolina State University via AP)

7 days ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Young T. rex or a new dinosaur? New bones add to the debate

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and North Carolina State University help solve dinosaur mystery

7 days ago in Asheville History, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories

Strangeville: The Legend of Curtis Logan and the Car in the Grave

Waynesville’s Green Hill Cemetery is home to a long-running legend that auto dealer Curtis G. Logan was buried in his car.

1 week ago in Asheville History, Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories

Hikes of WNC: Rattlesnake Lodge

One of the most accessible hikes on the Blue Ridge Parkway is the Rattlesnake Lodge Trail, a quick mountain ascent over rocks and switchbacks on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail.

1 week ago in Local, Politics, ZZZ App Top Stories

Woodfin and Weaverville voters head to polls Nov. 4

Polls open 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Nov. 4; photo ID required under new state law

1 week ago in Asheville History, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories

Tombstone Tales: Lamar Stringfield’s mountain legacy

A North Carolina composer who brought Appalachian folk music to the concert stage rests beneath a headstone engraved with the notes of his lifelong song.

1 week ago in Ask The Expert, Business, Housing, HVAC System & Maintenance Expert, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories

MB HAYNES: Asheville’s trusted experts in Heating & Cooling, Plumbing, Electrical and Solar Services

Recently recognized in the "Best of Asheville" contest by Asheville Media Group, as Asheville’s #1 company in all four of these categories — Heating and Cooling, Plumbing, Electrical and Solar — MB HAYNES continues to set the standard for excellence.

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9 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors

Hikes of WNC: Haw Creek Valley Overlook

A visit to the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway is not truly complete without a hike up to Haw Creek Valley Overlook. The 4.8 mile out-and-back is a narrow but beautiful ascent to a stunning mountaintop view.

1 day ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Perspectives

‘Predator: Badlands’ is a real good time – 828reviewsNOW

"Predator: Badlands" is the first of the sci-fi franchise to tell a story from the perspective of the titular alien warriors, but the latest in a recent run of terrific "Predator" movies. Dan Trachtenberg's follow-up to "Prey" and "Predator: Killer of Killers" is a whole lot of fun. Read our review for more.