Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Suspect accused of using American flag as a weapon

Police say a man used an American flag as a weapon to attack a store employee who confronted him about an attempt to take a beverage.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Man arrested in gunfire incident Sunday night in Hendersonville

Phillip Hill has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill in shooting incident Sunday.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Suspect arrested in Sunday shooting in West Asheville

A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a non-fatal shooting on Sunday, May 4, in West Asheville.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
2 men arrested near downtown Asheville on gun and drug charges

Asheville police arrested two men on gun and drug charges in separate incidents Tuesday, April 30.

Brandon Lee Kerley
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Buncombe County man pleads guilty in motorcycle theft case

Brandon Lee Kerley will spend 22 to 36 months in prison after pleading guilty to numerous charges related to stolen motorcycles.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Swannanoa woman gets suspended sentence in felony hit-and-run case

A Swannanoa woman pleaded guilty Monday in a collision that killed the driver of a motorcycle in 2022.

A composite photo shows the four law officers killed on April 29, 2024, while a warrant was being served in the Charlotte area. From left are: Officer Joshua Eyer of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police; William Elliott and Samuel Poloche, both of the NC Department of Corrections and assigned to a U.S. Marshals Carolinas fugitive task force; and Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas M. Weeks.
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Fallen officers were tough, kind and loved their jobs, friends say

Friends remember the four officers killed in Charlotte Monday in the deadliest attack on U.S. law enforcement since 2016.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Man pleads guilty to trafficking cocaine and firearms offenses

A man facing numerous drug and weapons charges pleaded guilty Monday to multiple felony offenses and was sentenced to more than two years in prison.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Four officers shot and killed serving warrant in Charlotte area; 4 others wounded

Four police officers serving a warrant for a felon wanted for possessing a firearm were killed and four other officers were wounded in a shootout Monday in North Carolina, home, police said.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Man charged after being seen driving dead man’s vehicle

So far, the suspect has been charged with felony larceny and felony breaking or entering of a motor vehicle.

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