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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- April 11, 2022: A Proud Boys commander pleaded guilty to criminal charges
Friday for his acts leading up to and during the breach of the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. 
The North Carolina defendant admitted to planning and taking part in the attack.

Boone -- April 11, 2022: In Wake County Superior Court on Wednesday, a Boone businessman pled guilty to felony tax charges brought by the North Carolina Department of Revenue. On April 6, 2022, Newland resident William David Gindlesperger, 58,

North Carolina News -- April 11, 2022: This week, the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program launched a campaign to crack down on speeding motorists. Through April 17, "Speed a Little, Lose a Lot" will increase law enforcement on

Asheville -- Monday, April 11, 2022: The City of Asheville announced changes in a bus route neginning Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The WE1 route between the ART Station and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Tunnel Rd. (Eastbound and

Asheville -- April 11, 2022: Police in Asheville are hunting for a pair of suspects who stole a woman's purse after pepper-spraying her in the eyes. Around 3 p.m. Saturday, APD officers were alerted to a robbery report in the 40 block of S. Tunnel

Asheville --  April 9, 2022: Officers from the Asheville Police Department arrested a man Wednesday evening for illegally possessing a firearm and a large quantity of "pink heroin."

Asheville --  April 9, 2022: The Asheville Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying businesses
burglars fled the scene in a getaway vehicle with distinctive markings.

Asheville -- April 8, 2022:  The Asheville Police Department is warning residents about a phone scam in which someone
claims to be an officer with the Asheville Police Department and calls victims. They then convince them that they have

Buncombe County -- April 7, 2022: Buncombe County Officials issued a spike alert for an increase in overdosesinvolving opioids or another illicit substance (usually tainted with fentanyl).

Henderson County -- April 7, 2022:  An anonymous bomb threat was called into the Henderson County E-911 CenterThursday morning at around 8 a.m. at North Henderson High. At approximately 7:55 a.m. HCPS and law enforcement were notified

North Carolina News -- April 6, 2022: The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services recently

North Carolina --  April 5, 2022: In a Press Release yesterday, the North Carolinna Department of Enivironmental Quality,

WNC -- April 5, 2022: The CDC and FDA gave approval for the second COVID-19 booster shots for specific groups of people.

Asheville April 5, 2022: On April 4, at approximately 5:50 p.m., Asheville Police officers responded to a report of an

Buncombe County  -- April 3, 2022: On March 30, 22,  Buncombe County Sheriff's Office charged 12 people with stealing