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North Carolina -- April 11, 2024:  North Carolina's dairy industry is facing a new challenge as avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has been detected in a herd of dairy cows.

Rutherford County -- On Friday Investigators assigned to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office A.C.E. Team along with Road Patrol were conducting an investigation on Jacob Steven Smith of Forest City.

Great Smoky National Park -- April 10, 2024: This morning an announcement by GSNP was made on social media that Jacob Riggs was located.

Henderson County -- April 9, 2024: At approximately 4:30 am, the Mountain Home Fire Department responded to

Great Smoky National Park -- April 9, 2024: Park rangers are searching for a 35-year-old man near the Townsend Wye, Tremont, and Cades Cove areas of the park.

Ashville -- April 9, 2024: Over the weekend, Asheville Police investigated two drive-by shootings in which someone fired multiple rounds, causing damage to unoccupied cars.

Rutherford County -- April 9, 2024: Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office ACE TEAM conducted an investigation into tips
that narcotics were being sold and the location.

Asheville -- April 9, 2024: Asheville Police Department charged 24-year-old Tyler Coenraads with a second count of second-degree murder in connection with the

Buncombe County -- April 8, 2024: Press Release In January of 2024, the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office