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33 minutes ago in Housing, Local
Asheville planners want answers on housing changes
Commissioners want City Council to clarify whether housing reforms can move forward before a major zoning overhaul is finished
4 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Third suspect in Arden double homicide investigation extradited to N.C.
Keith Mooney will make his first court appearance on Nov. 5
4 hours ago in Local, Politics
From defeat to victory: How Asheville’s mayoral vote shifted in four years
Kim Roney gained nearly 7,800 votes between 2022 and 2026, turning an eight-point loss to Esther Manheimer into a 16-point victory
5 hours ago in Local
Highway Patrol: Fallen tree causes 2-car accident, road closure
New Leicester Highway's Eastbound lanes were closed for about an hour.
6 hours ago in Local
Operation Green Light: Buncombe County Courthouse honors veterans
The courthouse will be lit up green at night through Nov. 11
Entertainment
3 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Everything you need to know about the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards. Here’s how to watch
The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards are right around the corner. Are you ready? If not, no problema. Here's everything you need to know about watching the 2026 Latin Grammys, including how to stream the show and where you can see music's biggest stars walking the red carpet.
3 hours ago in Entertainment
Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and sexual assault
Russell Brand was convicted Thursday of rape and sexual assault charges on allegations dating back more than 20 years. Judge Joel Bennathan said Brand faces a "significant" prison term when he is sentenced Monday. He had been free on bail but was taken into custody.
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