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1 hour ago in Crime & Safety, Local, Native Advertising

Empty shoes to honor lives lost on Asheville-area roads

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Children's shoes and other footwear are displayed beside a North Carolina State Highway Patrol vehicle during a previous World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims event. The empty shoes honor people killed in traffic crashes.

Sunday's Asheville remembrance comes as Buncombe County traffic deaths fall more than 23%

2 hours ago in Community, Local

Veterans Day ceremonies, closures planned for Western North Carolina

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Here is a list of the schedule of events for Asheville and the surrounding area

3 hours ago in Local, Outdoors

Mountain snow possible as cold blast heads toward WNC

Asheville could hit 70 before temperatures plunge into the 20s this weekend

20 hours ago in Local, Politics

Debate grows over who will fill Kim Roney’s Asheville council seat

Council members disagree over whether to appoint fourth-place finisher Jeffrey Burroughs or open applications

22 hours ago in Business, Housing, Local

Asheville floodplain maps could be updated in 2027

Preliminary maps could arrive next spring, potentially changing which Asheville properties fall within regulated floodplains

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57 minutes ago in Entertainment, Trending

Russell Brand is sentenced to 10 1/2 years in a British prison for rape and sexual assault

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Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10 1/2 years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others during a period when his comedy career built around boasts of erotic exploits was taking off.

1 hour ago in Entertainment

‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ stomps to a record-setting $31.6 debut, clobbering ‘The Cat in the Hat’

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"Godzilla Minus Zero" stomped into movie theaters with a chart-topping $31.6 million over the weekend, scoring a record debut for a foreign-language film at the North American box office.

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