Local News

Asheville -- June 23, 2022: Wednesday afternoon, detectives and officers from the Asheville Police Department apprehended two suspects wanted on domestic violence and gun charges, as well as probation violations and narcotics offenses.

Western North Carolina -- June 23, 2022: In Western North Carolina, our youngest residents are disproportionately affected by food insecurity. While one in six people in our region do not know where their next meal

Wilmington -- Alterick Wallisima Boyd of Winterville, NC, was sentenced today to 210 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 5 kilograms or more of cocaine, 280 grams or more of cocaine

Asheville -- June 23, 2022: A robber armed with a knife who threatened store employees was apprehended over the weekend by a store clerk armed with a firearm. Christopher Gene Hagan, 37, was arrested late on Friday night after attempting to rob

Asheville -- June 22, 2022: A Buffalo, New York man who traveled to Western North Carolina to engage in sexual activity with a minor was sentenced to 25 years in prison June 22, 2022, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney

Buncombe County -- June 21, 2022:  With the assistance of the Henderson County Sheriff's Office, the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office seized 24.2 pounds of methamphetamine,

Asheville -- June 18, 2022: The Asheville Police Department requests the assistance of our community detectives in finding two further theft suspects in the east Asheville region.

Asheville --June 17, 2022 Today, the Asheville Police Department reached out to the public on their Facebook page. 
The photographs were included in the post of three people they need help finding for stealing merchandise.

Fletcher -- June 16, 2020: A Death in Custody that occurred in the parking lot of 352 Seasons Circle on June 15, 2022