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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 Carolina, including the counties of Buncombe, Henders
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Nearly 2 years after Helene, recovery varies across western North Carolina
2+ day, 11+ min ago (356+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — This month marks two years since Helene devastated western North Carolina. While communities across the mountains have made major progress, recovery does not look the same everywhere. "Some days it feels like two weeks. Some days it feels…...
City Council approves nearly $400K for Deaverview Apartments redevelopment plan
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (398+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Hundreds of new affordable homes could be coming to west Asheville as part of the redevelopment of a public housing complex. "When you get a place, even if it's just something like this, it feels so amazing because....
Asheville tenants could stop paying rent when unsafe conditions go unfixed
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (348+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville City Council unanimously approved an amendment to the city's housing code Tuesday night that could allow tenants to stop paying rent when serious safety issues in their homes go unresolved. The vote followed public comments from tenants…...
Ask 13: Why can't all 4 health systems build new hospital beds in western North Carolina?
4+ day, 57+ min ago (335+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Four health care systems are competing for approval to add 92 hospital beds in western North Carolina. But why does the state have to choose just one? That's the question from a viewer named David, who wrote to Ask…...
Gov. Josh Stein to make housing announcement in Hendersonville
2+ week, 4+ day ago (85+ words) HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Gov. Josh Stein is in Hendersonville Tuesday, Aug. 25, to make an announcement about housing. The governor is expected to be joined by Renew NC and the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency. NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR VETOES CONTROVERSIAL BILL THAT…...
Asheville apartment boom leaves new units searching for renters
3+ week, 1+ day ago (502+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — After years of apartment shortages, Asheville is seeing a very different housing market: a growing number of new units are sitting vacant, and landlords are offering lower prices and other incentives to attract renters. New apartment complexes are…...
Gov. Stein announces NC Awards recipients, highlights education, DMV improvements
3+ week, 2+ day ago (442+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WLOS) — During the Aug. 20 N.C. Strong Update, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein highlighted the investments the state has made in education and also revealed the six recipients of the N.C. Awards. The awards are given each year to individuals…...
Today: Health care groups compete for 92 acute care beds in western North Carolina
3+ week, 3+ day ago (138+ 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…...
North Carolina governor vetoes controversial bill that would change elections
3+ week, 4+ day ago (166+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WLOS) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has vetoed the controversial House Bill 958, a measure that would change the state's voting, elections and the state auditor's powers. During a "Protect Our Vote" event at the Executive Mansion in Raleigh on…...