Asheville

YANCEY COUNTY, N.C. – A multi-agency investigation into stolen firearms led to two arrests in Asheville, authorities confirmed. On June 5, Yancey County Sheriff’s Office detectives launched a joint operation …

Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — Amy Elizabeth Curry, 48, a Waynesville woman, was sentenced to nearly six years in prison for embezzling at least $1.5 million from a senior assisted living …

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Three individuals were arrested early Saturday morning in West Asheville as police conducted crime prevention patrols in the area. The Asheville Police Department reports that around 12:20 …

Milo Henderson, 39, was sentenced to more than four years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple felony charges linked to a human trafficking investigation in Asheville in 2023. The …

An Asheville man was arrested for armed robbery on Monday after allegedly stealing a cinnamon bun from a grocery store while wielding a machete. Jeffrey Dewayne Bradburn, 33, faces charges …

Tyrone Eugene Sitton, also known as “Dirty,” was sentenced on March 20 to 151 months in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl and illegally possessing firearms, according to the Drug Enforcement …

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A Buncombe County man has been sentenced to a minimum of 70 months in prison following his conviction for drug trafficking related to an arrest in …

A man, 31-year-old Kenneth Nathaniel Leckron, has been charged with attempted first-degree murder following a stabbing incident in downtown Asheville on November 27. Officers were called to the 200 block …

A 47-year-old man, Jeremy David Waldrop, was arrested in Asheville on Thursday, January 2, after being caught with stolen property and illegal narcotics. The Asheville Police Department was conducting crime …

Asheville, N.C. — Jermaine Brehon, an Asheville man, was convicted in early December for his involvement in a murder-for-hire scheme. Brehon, 39, was sentenced by Judge Jacqueline Grant on December …