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Asheville-- Sept 20, 2019 - NC DOT Announcement I-40 EAST CLOSED NEAR ASHEVILLE

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - (Sept. 19, 2019) - Asheville Police Department (APD) responded to a call just before 3 a.m. this morning regarding a shooting on Brooklyn Road. Officers arrived and a short time later were informed that a victim of the shooting may be located on Kent Street off of Shiloh Road. Once on Kent Street, officers discovered 53 year-old Aaron Maurice Baird shot in the leg and sitting in the passenger seat of a vehicle.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Police in North Carolina have arrested a man who they say broke in to several churches and stole thousands of dollars’ worth of items from a breast cancer charity.

Asheville -- Asheville Police Department are asking the public for help finding 17-year-old Daniel Bradley Ingle missing since Monday.

SWANNANOA, N.C. (AP) — Authorities in North Carolina say they think human remains that were recently discovered may be those of a person reported missing this summer.

HICKORY, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man has been charged in a shooting by his child who kicked his gun holster and wounded the child’s mother.

(NC) Macon County Sheriff's Office
September 5 at 2:50 PM ·
PRESS RELEASE: Earlier today Macon County Deputies responded to a location directly across from Cartoogechaye School after a stabbing was reported to 911. The whereabouts of a suspect was unknown at the time of the call and the details into the incident was limited. 

(ASHEVILLE, N.C. - September 6, 2019) - The Asheville Police Department (APD) responded to a call reporting shots fired at Pisgah View apartments just before 9 p.m. last night. Upon arrival officers discovered a woman suffering from a gunshot wound to the foot. She was transported to Mission Hospital with non life threatening injuries.

(ASHEVILLE, N.C. - September 5, 2019) - The Asheville Police Department (APD) has been made aware of the tragic death of K'syon Finley.