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Evidence markers are placed in the parking lot of a business on North French Broad Avenue in downtown Asheville following an early Wednesday officer-involved shooting.
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Asheville police fatally shoot armed suspect after reports of gunfire downtown

Officers responded to North French Broad Avenue around 2 a.m.; SBI investigating the third officer-involved shooting involving APD this year

Close-up headshot of a woman with light skin and red-blond hair, standing against a blue wall (mugshot-style photo).
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Marion woman charged with stabbing man while he slept

Tiffany Ann Justice, 40, was charged with felony assault after allegedly attacking a sleeping man with a pocket knife.

White sheriff SUV with orange/black graphics reading Buncombe County Sheriff; badge emblem on front door.
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Old Mars Hill Highway victim died after being struck by vehicle, officials say

The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office say preliminary autopsy results reveal that a woman found dead along Old Mars Hill Highway was hit and killed by a vehicle.

Three mugshots of suspects against gray walls, shown left to right: a Black man in an orange striped prison uniform, a white woman with curly hair and a neck tattoo, and a bearded man with dark hair.
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
More than 22 grams of fentanyl seized after 3 arrested in West Asheville

The Asheville Police Department arrested three people on fentanyl-related charges this weekend in West Asheville.

Green traffic lights above a multi-lane road with vehicles, including a foreground motorcycle, against a blue sky and distant mountains.
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
After 3 recent Asheville motorcycle crashes, BikeSafe NC shares safety tips for riders

After three crashes this month led to the deaths of two motorcyclists and the hospitalization of another, Sergeant Michael F. Loukos of the N.C. State Highway Patrol shares several safety tips for bikers and other drivers.

Buncombe County Sheriff's Office
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Woman found dead on Old Mars Hill Highway identified

Deputies say Teresa Annette Davis was found Friday morning; authorities are asking the public for information.

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Local
3 months ago
New all-way stop installed on Rockwood Road in Arden

The North Carolina Department of Transportation has installed signage alerting motorists to a new all-way stop at the intersection of Rockwood Road and McKenna Road in Arden.

Mugshot of a middle-aged man with short hair wearing an orange prison jumpsuit, facing the camera against a gray backdrop.
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Asheville police thank community after suspected robber, kidnapper arrested

The Asheville Police Department thanked the community for their assistance in the arrest of Harold D Rogers Jr., 60, a suspect in an Asheville kidnapping and attempted robbery.

Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Woman found dead along Old Mars Hill Highway in Buncombe County

Deputies and North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded Thursday morning after a woman was found near the roadway

Highway with multiple lanes bordered by green trees under a clear blue sky; several cars travel in both directions.
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
21-year-old found dead after I-240 West crash in Asheville

The Asheville Police Department is investigating a fatal car crash that occurred earlier this week in West Asheville.

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