Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
Hendersonville pedestrian dies days after being hit by vehicle

Police say no charges will be filed following the Dec. 17 collision on Spartanburg Highway

Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
Deputy shoots suspect during domestic incident in Haywood County

Sheriff’s office says deputy was attacked; SBI to review incident

Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Former Buncombe County coach admits to sexual misconduct with student

Samuel Jason Ingle receives suspended jail term, 18 months probation

AFD house fire
Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Before firefighters arrive, these simple steps can save time — and damage

Asheville Fire Department officials say preparation at home helps crews respond faster and safer during emergencies

Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Death of missing teen found in Candler ruled homicide

Joseph Rose, 18, had been reported missing to Asheville police earlier this month

Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Asheville woman gets 5 1/2 years for fentanyl, meth trafficking

Investigation spanned Buncombe, Henderson and Transylvania counties, leading to multiple arrests

Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Florida doctor pleads guilty to stealing Helene relief supplies

Prosecutors say man posed as volunteer and stole more than $12,000 in supplies in the Swannanoa area

Nicholas Herman Lunsford and Tina Elaine Brigman
Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Two arrested after drugs, guns seized in search of Barnardsville home

Fentanyl, methamphetamine and firearms found after community complaint prompts investigation, Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office says

Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
APD launches annual holiday campaign against drunk driving

This holiday season, the Asheville Police Department wants you to be careful with the eggnog. APD, in collaboration with the North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program, has launched its yearly “Holiday Booze It & Lose It” campaign against drunk driving.

Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Missing 18-year-old found dead in Candler

Mother and sister of Joseph Rose plead for information as authorities seek answers