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North Carololina -- November 1. 2022: The first flu-related mortality of the 2022–23 flu season has been reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. During the third week of October,

Asheville -- Ocotober 28, 2022: Patrol officers of the Asheville Police Department apprehended a man for breaking and entering after a brief foot chase that also resulted in accusations of drug possession,

Asheville -- October 26, 2022: City of Asheville by Christy Edwards: Surprise – the holiday season is right around the corner! Starting with Diwali and Halloween in October, continuing with Día de los Muertos and Thanksgiving in November,

North Carolina -- October 25, 2022: The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) benefits are being used by more North Carolina families with young children as a result of increased food prices to buy wholesome, nutritious meals.

Asheville -- October 23, 2022: On October 21, 2022 the Asheville Police Department announced warrants on four individuals wanted for misdemeanor larceny.

Buncombe County -- October 21, 2022: Buncombe County Government reported 4,490 voters utilized the County's 12 early voting locations as of today, which marked the start of the in-person early voting session

Raleigh -- October 19, 2022: Press Release North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Oct 13, 2022
Children and teens 5 and older can now receive the updated COVID-19 booster,

Buncombe County -- October 19, 2022: The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office is proud to be sponsoring and partnering with the upcoming National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.

Raleigh -- October 14, 2022: Five people were killed and two more were injured in a mass shooting on Thursday night, according to Raleigh Police Department.

Hendersonville -- October 13, 2022: On Wednesday, October 5, 2022, Richard Lee Johnson, 56, of Hendersonville, was charged with Secret Peeping and Second Degree Sexual Exploitation

Asheville -- October 13, 2022: According to Dena J. King, US Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, a man from Cherokee, North Carolina, found guilty of second-degree murder, was sentenced to 168 months in prison.

Asheville -- October 13, 2022: According to Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, U.S. District  Victoria Kerrigan Irby, 26, of Brevard, North Carolina, to 15 years in prison.

Asheville, NC (Oct. 12, 2022): Asheville Police Department Detectives and Officers arrested a drug dealer for trafficking cocaine while they were conducting crime prevention measures

RALEIGH, N.C. – October 5, 2022: Press Release DOJ U.S. Attorney's Office
A Fayetteville woman was sentenced today to 54 months in prison

Macon County -- October 11, 2022: The State Bureau of Investigation and the Macon County Sheriff's Office are on the scene at a home off Mack Branch where deputies discovered the bodies of two people.