The case stemmed from allegations of an alleged relationship with a teenager when he was 22 years old.
For the third time in less than a week, gunshots were fired into an occupied home in Asheville early Sunday morning, police said. The Asheville Police Department was asking for the public’s help with information that might lead to the identification of a gunman.
A woman accused of setting multiple fires in downtown Asheville has pleaded guilty to arson-related charges and was sentenced this week to spend more than 7 years in prison, the Buncombe County District Attorney’s office reported.
Compared to a $75 million staff proposal, City Council votes to request more for parks and public safety, less for affordable housing
A recreational water advisory has been issued for several Haywood County waterways after a diesel fuel spill.
The Buncombe County Board of Education has a vacancy, and more than two dozen people want to fill it.
Just as summer is getting underway, access to one of the highest trafficked green spaces in Asheville will be limited by a major lawn renovation project.
Complaints to the sheriff’s office about drug activity led to the arrest of a Nebo couple.
Advocates of the Malvern Hills Pool are hoping to get $3 million of bond funds to rebuild and reopen the 90-year-old facility.
For the second time in a week, Asheville Police are investigating gunfire that struck occupied homes in South Asheville. No injuries reported. Police have collected a large amount of evidence and it’s too early to determine whether the cases are related, a spokesman said.