Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Pisgah View Apartments and nearby vehicle caught in firearm dispute

The Asheville Police Department is investigating an early morning incident involving gunfire and a stolen vehicle at an apartment complex in West Asheville. No one was injured, with only property damage reported at this time.

Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Traffic stop turns into pursuit, ends in arrest on Patton Avenue

A Burnsville man was arrested Monday afternoon after fleeing a traffic stop in Asheville, striking two vehicles and leading troopers on a brief pursuit

Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Fugitive from Alabama, local woman arrested by Asheville police

Asheville police arrested two individuals with active warrants Thursday night during a crime prevention operation

Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Texas man arrested after multi-county manhunt in WNC

A manhunt that began in Yancey County and stretched into neighboring Avery County ended Monday with the arrest of a Texas man.

Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Officers, armored truck seen in Asheville; authorities silent so far

Multiple reports of heavy law enforcement activity Monday afternoon drew attention across Asheville

Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Authorities ID man killed in shooting with deputies

Authorities have identified the man killed in an officer-involved shooting in Transylvania County over the weekend

Crime & Safety
3 months ago
What to know about fireworks injuries

Following are some of the most prevalent injuries related to fireworks

Local
3 months ago
Gun-toting juvenile arrested at Southside Center pool, now closed

More information about one of the incidents which led to the closure of the Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Community Center pool today has been released.

Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Attempted rapist, drug trafficker sentenced in separate cases

The Buncombe County District Attorney’s Office announced two major convictions this week in unrelated drug trafficking and child sex abuse cases.

Chantarica Nasha Matthews, 32 of Gastonia, pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree murder, felony concealing and/or failing to report the death of a child and felony negligent child abuse causing serious bodily injury in Buncombe County Superior Court.
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Gaston County woman pleads guilty in child death case

Chantarica Nasha Matthews, 32 of Gastonia, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and multiple felony charges in connection with the death of a child

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