2+ hour, 46+ min ago  (225+ words) BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N. C. (WLOS) " A man has been arrested after a woman filed warrants alleging that she was attacked while running in the Bent Creek Experimental Forest south of Asheville. The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office said that 29-year-old Dillion James Curtis…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (148+ words) RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N. C. (WLOS) " A Charlotte, North Carolina, man accused of shooting a teen in Mecklenburg County was arrested in Rutherford County. According to a news release from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, Taquawn Lewis, 28, was arrested on Thursday, May 21, in Bostic,…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (133+ words) WLOS News 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Asheville, NC and nearby towns and communities in Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (157+ words) BURKE COUNTY, N. C. (WLOS) " A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder following a six-month investigation into the death of a 14-month-old boy in North Carolina. On Nov. 7, 2025, deputies responded to the area of 2509 NC-18 off Highway 64 in…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (206+ words) RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N. C. (WLOS) " A suspect and victim have been identified after a shooting between neighbors in Rutherford County left one person dead and a teenager critically injured Wednesday afternoon, authorities confirmed. Deputies responded to a shooting on Silvers Lake Road…...

2+ day, 28+ min ago  (142+ words) ASHEVILLE, N. C. (WLOS) " An Asheville man has been arrested and charged with multiple felony drug trafficking charges following what the Asheville Police Department describes as a proactive crime prevention. According to a news release, Jacob Lee Beasley, 36, was arrested on May…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (276+ words) CHEROKEE, N. C. (WLOS) " A federal grand jury has indicted three Upstate South Carolina residents on a series of federal charges, accusing them of kidnapping and robbing a man in North Carolina before fatally shooting him and burning his rental car, according…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (127+ words) RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N. C. (WLOS) " One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting in Rutherford County on Wednesday, law enforcement officials confirmed. Deputies responded to the shooting on Silvers Lake Road in the Rutherfordton area around 4 p. m. on Wednesday, May…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (543+ words) ASHEVILLE, N. C. (WLOS) " Downtown Asheville business owners are calling for more proactive police presence and long-term safety solutions after Asheville police confirmed officers used pepperballs to disperse a large crowd on Banks Avenue early Sunday morning. The incident happened around 2 a. m. near…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (189+ words) ASHEVILLE, N. C. (WLOS) " A man arrested on May 15 for reportedly shooting and injuring two people at an apartment complex in Asheville made his first court appearance on May 18 at the Buncombe County Courthouse. Acesa Jackson, 24, was arrested on May 15 and faces…...