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Charlotte -- A federal grand jury in Charlotte has indicted Mandy Deann Urban, 47, formerly of Charlotte, with wire fraud, for allegedly embezzling more than $1.1 million from her employer, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.

Asheville -- September 25, 2023: Early on Saturday morning Asheville Police attempted to stop a 2021 Dodge Challenger fitting the description of a car that was driving away from the scene of a downtown assault.

Asheville -- September 21, 2023: Surveillance footage from May 9, 2022, at a Starbucks in south Asheville, has led to the arrest of a man by Asheville detectives.

National Voter Registration Day, celebrated on September 19, 2023, is a poignant reminder of the essence of democracy: the right to vote and have that vote counted.

Asheville -- September 18, 2023; A Henderson County man was sentenced for methamphetamine trafficking Thursday.

WNC -- September 17, 2023: According to data from the state Department of Health and Human Services, COVID-19 infections are once more on the rise in North Carolina.

Buncombe County -- September 17, 2023: Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance in identifying the individual in this photograph.

Rutherford County -- A Rutherford County Deputy was on patrol yesterday near Oakland Road in the early morning hours.

Asheville: September 14, 2023: Tuesday afternoon, while enforcing crime prevention measures, Asheville Police Department Officers and Detectives apprehend an armed felon in possession of a pistol with an extended magazine and a wanted man.

Asheville -- September 13, 2023:  Asheville Police Department is asking for help to identify two suspects responsible for an early morning break-in of a business on Charlotte Street.

Asheville -- September 11, 2023: Asheville police report the arrest of a man with multiple outstanding warrants.

Asheville -- September 11, 2023: Last week officers from the Asheville Police Department made four arrests during crime prevention operations across the city.

Haywood County -- September 11, 2023: One person was shot on Saturday, according to the Haywood County

Asheville -- September 8, 2023:  A 68-year-old man was shot late Wednesday night, and the Asheville Police Department is currently investigating the incident.

WNC --  A Look at Fall and Winter 2023-2024 As we approach the fall and winter of 2023, the outlook for COVID-19 in the Asheville area and surrounding WNC Counties.