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BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A Buncombe County man will spend at least 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to multiple child sex crimes, including charges of trading a minor victim vape cartridges in exchange for explicit videos. According to the Buncombe County District Attorney’s Office, Joshua Ryan Reece,...

Actor Jerry O'Donnell, 65, known for portraying police officers in numerous TV series, including Bosch and NYPD Blue, is training to become a real-life law enforcement agent. He is currently undergoing Basic Law Enforcement Training with the Asheville Police Department in North Carolina, with his state test scheduled...

Residents of Shiloh, particularly those living near London Road and Center Street, are being warned of a potentially dangerous situation involving a large, aggressive Rottweiler. The dog, owned by a local resident, has reportedly been escaping from its yard due to a broken gate and chasing other dogs and their...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Destroyed by the floodwaters of Helene on Sept. 27, 2024, Village Wayside Bar & Grille in Biltmore Village has been closed since and its future seemed in doubt. But on Dec. 1, over a year after Helene, owners Mark and Polly Harding made an announcement...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Asheville, NC – Drivers traveling through the higher elevations along the North Carolina–Tennessee border are being urged to use caution tonight as black ice and freezing fog create potentially hazardous...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A late-night fire on Dec. 1 in Asheville destroyed a home and displaced one occupant, according to the Riceville Fire Department. Riceville Fire Department Chief Tom Kelly told News 13 on Dec. 2 that his unit was the first to arrive at the scene at 19 Old Wolfe Road, which is off Lower Grassy...

Cold temperatures and an overnight freeze have caused delays for many schools in Western North Carolina on the morning of Tuesday, Dec. 2. Areas in the North Carolina mountains were hit by icy conditions on the evening of Dec. 1 into the morning Dec. 2, causing delays at schools in higher elevations and making it...

I hear the tones and see in the CAD notes that a 14-year-old is a suspected fatality - suicide. Although it's not in my...

As Black History Month unfolds, it's essential to reflect on the remarkable individuals whose contributions have shaped our society. Among them stands Moms Mabley,...

The World Photographic Cup will be held April 24-29 in Dallas, Texas, and a Western North Carolina photographer will be there to compete as...