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Mayor Manheimer launches re-election campaign amid Real-Time Intelligence Center protest
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (168+ words) ASHEVILLE, N. C. (WLOS) " Mayor Esther Manheimer kicked off her campaign for re-election on Sunday, May 17. Manheimer is running against City Council member Kim Roney, who announced her mayoral run in September 2025. ASHEVILLE MAYOR ESTHER MANHEIMER SEEKS FOURTH TERM, FOCUSES ON HELENE…...
PIE. ZAA Pizza invites community to add to mural honoring employee killed in shooting
8+ hour, 7+ min ago (396+ words) ASHEVILLE, N. C. " PIE. ZAA Pizza, a popular pizzeria in Asheville, is planning to host a marketplace for artists every quarter, with the first one being held on Sunday, May 17. The marketplace is not just about helping artists displaced in Helene, but…...
Asheville crowd participates in Workers Over Billionaires rally, protesting policies
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (19+ words) On Labor Day, a national celebration of American workers, there was a national movement happening called "Workers Over Billionaires."...
Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer seeks fourth term, focuses on Helene recovery
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (19+ words) On Wednesday, Aug. 20, Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer announced that she's seeking a fourth consecutive term as mayor....
Asheville City Council's Kim Roney launches second mayoral campaign
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (19+ words) Asheville City Council member Kim Roney announced that she's running for mayor of Asheville again on Monday, Sept. 1....
Beans Creek brush fire grows to 30 acres with 0% containment
6+ hour ago (125+ words) WLOS MITCHELL COUNTY, N. C. (WLOS) " The brush fire in the housing community of Shoot Out Mountain and Melton Branch Road, Beans Creek fire, has increased to 30 acres and 0% containment as of Sunday, May 17, according to the North Carolina Forest Service map....
Empty Bowls meal raises funds for Flat Rock backpack food program
13+ hour, 9+ min ago (135+ words) WLOS News 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Asheville, NC and nearby towns and communities in Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South…...
Ikebana International Asheville stages floral design exhibition at NC Arboretum
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (100+ words) ASHEVILLE, N. C. (WLOS) " The Asheville chapter of Ikebana International hosted an exhibition at the North Carolina Arboretum. The event featured floral designs and Ikebana artists explaining the 600-year-old flower-arranging techniques and why people in western North Carolina can enjoy it. Todd…...
Coroner releases identity of fifth person killed in South Carolina car crash
13+ hour, 59+ min ago (218+ words) SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SC. (WLOS) " The Spartanburg County Coroner's Office has identified the fifth victim in a car crash that killed five people, including an off-duty Greenville Police Department sergeant. Arturo Lean Munoz, 64, of Fountain Inn, South Carolina, has been identified…...
WLOS News 13 Garners 3 Southeast Emmy awards
10+ hour, 27+ min ago (136+ words) ASHEVILLE, N. C. (WLOS) " WLOS News 13 earned three Emmy awards at the 2026 Southeast Emmy Awards. News 13's sports anchor, Chris Womack, who has been with WLOS since 2017, earned his fifth Emmy. Womack won his Emmy for his work as a multimedia journalist....