Local News

Henderson County -- April 17, 2023: Henderson County Sheriff's office is reaching out to the public after
the fatal shooting of a quarter horse on Saturday.

News -- April 15, 2023: In recent years, the opioid epidemic has claimed countless lives across the United States,
with synthetic opioids like fentanyl playing a major role in this crisis.

Asheville -- April 15, 2023: Detectives from the Asheville Police Department and Alcohol Law Enforcement partners
worked together to apprehend a drug dealer who was in possession of 25 weapons while they were looking into criminal information about drug activities in a west Asheville neighborhood.

North Carolina -- April 13, 2023: The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a federal lawsuit challenging a
new North Carolina law that imposes harsher penalties for protesting and rioting.

Raleigh -- April 13, 2023: NC Wildlife Resources Commission --  Commission Establishes
New Surveillance Areas:

Charlotte -- April 12, 2023: United States Attorney's Office WNC District of North Carolina
Press Release April 6, 2023

Buncombe Couunty -- April 11, 2023: Monday, deputies went to a probable larceny that may have been
taking place at Crisp Inc. on Lake James Rd. 

Bucnombe County -- April 10, 2023: The Buncombe County Sherrif's Office is searching for a missing teen from
Arden.

Charlotte  -- April 10, 2023: United States Attorney Office WNC Justice Department Press Release April 7, 2023
MedCare Clinic & Pharmacy, LLC (MedCare), located in Indian Trail, North Carolina, has agreed to pay

Health News: April 7, 2023: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently announced its approval of
over-the-counter (OTC) Narcan nasal spray.

Asheville -- April 7, 2023: A Code Purple is in effect for the Asheville area as a spring chill is expected for the weekend of April 8–9.

Canton -- April 7, 2023: During his visit to Canton Thursday, Governor Roy Cooper met with community members and local officials in Canton who have been impacted by the shutdown of the town's century-old paper mill by Illinois packaging giant Pactiv Evergreen.

TN -- April 7, 2023: In a controversial move, two black Democratic lawmakers in Tennessee, Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, have been expelled from the state's House of Representatives by Republican lawmakers.

Asheville --  The Asheville Police Department first reported oMarch 24, 2023 their investigation into a number
of occurrences involving fake currency. Over a dozen fake $100 bills were alleged to have been delivered to a
Hendersonville Road business in the previous three months.

North Carolina: April 5, 2023: The debate on expanding Medicaid in North Carolina is heating up,
with medical professionalsand health advocates rallying in support of the move.