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Former Asheville police officer Chris Hickman pled guilty Friday morning to three charges related to the beating of an unarmed African-American pedestrian…
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This week the Asheville Citizen-Times published a study showing Asheville police were disproportionately charging African-Americans with resisting arrest.…
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A report commissioned by the city of Asheville criticizes two Asheville police officers for not intervening when a then city police officer was beating…
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Asheville city council meets Tuesday evening for the first time in a month, and items related the city’s police department headline the agenda. Last…
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Former Asheville police officer Chris Hickman will not face federal charges for his role in the beating of an unarmed black man last August, the office of…
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Early voting begins Thursday for the May primaries. Among the races on the ballot this year is Buncombe County district attorney. BPR’s Jeremy Loeb…
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Buncombe County commissioners Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, Al Whitesides, and Ellen Frost are calling for extensive public safety reforms - a call that brought…
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Nine body camera videos were released via court order Monday that depict the beating of an unarmed black man last August and its aftermath by a…
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Asheville city council has decided to replace embattled city manager Gary Jackson, effective at the end of the business day Tuesday. Jackson’s ouster…
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Leaked video of an Asheville police officer beating an unarmed black man accused of jaywalking has brought renewed attention to the North Carolina law…