Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Federal court hands down prison terms for two Asheville men

One convicted on firearm charges, the other on drug distribution

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Buncombe sheriff to host Sept. 10 town hall in Swannanoa

Residents encouraged to ask questions and discuss public safety issues

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Man accused of setting fire that destroyed West Asheville home

Man charged with second-degree arson after blaze on Park Lane Avenue; no one inside at time of fire

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Mulch fire at TBD Landfill sends smoke across Haywood County

Canton officials urge swift action from state, federal agencies over air quality concerns

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Bryson Street closed near Biltmore Avenue because of gas leak

Traffic in the area is expected to be affected

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Hundreds of grams of meth, fentanyl, more seized in major APD/SBI drug bust

The Asheville Police Department Major Case and Street Crimes Unit collaborated with the State Bureau of Investigation to seize a massive quantity of drugs this week in West Asheville.

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Man charged in downtown Asheville knife attack

Stabbing victim sustains serious injury in assault at Atkinson Street home

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
APD arrest gun-wielding juvenile after kid fled on bike

The Asheville Police Department has apprehended a juvenile who discharged a gun and damaged a vehicle on Friday afternoon before fleeing on a bicycle.

Patrick Tucker Wood, of Weaverville is being held without bond at the Buncombe County Detention Facility.
Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Weaverville man charged after deadly shooting

The victim was found at a home on Old NC 20 Highway

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Arden man carjacked, robbed at gunpoint in possible romance scam

The Asheville Police Department has arrested two men in connection with an armed robbery and carjacking in south Asheville Thursday evening and is investigating a woman suspected to be involved.

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