Local News

Woodfin -- Authorities are continuing their efforts to identify the body discovered by fishermen in the French Broad River in Woodfin over the weekend.

Asheville --  Daniel Alan Dellaguardia (03/26/84) has been located and arrested. Dellaguardia was booked into the Buncombe County Detention Facility under a $1,000 (or $100 to a bondsman) secured bond issued by a magistrate.

Mitchell County -- On April 25, 2025, Mitchell County Deputy was patrolling Green Young Cemetery and observed a vehicle in the cemetery. Upon further observation, he noticed a male subject behind the steering wheel.

Buncombe County --  Buncombe County Government News: In 2018, Buncombe County set an ambitious goal of reaching 100% renewable energy for County operations by 2030 and for the entire community by 2042.

Boone -- Boone Police responded to a Walmart larceny on Saturday, May 3, 2025. At 8:45 p.m., a male individual came inside the business and took out a baseball bat.  

Asheville -- During a targeted operation Friday night in West Asheville, officers and detectives from the Asheville Police Department arrested three people

Buncombe County -- Buncombe County Sheriff's Office; Join BCSO Thursday, May 8 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m at the NC ArboretumL This year’s theme for National Arson Awareness Week, May 5–11, is “Preventing Arson in the Wildfire Environment A Community Approach.”

Asheville -- Asheville Police Department detectives identified a man wanted in a shooting that occurred on April 13th and charged him with

Asheville --  As part of continuous efforts to curb drug use and gun violence in a west Asheville neighborhood, officers from the Asheville Police Department made two arrests in different incidents Tuesday night.