Morning Notes for Nov. 3: Public safety, County, Today and this week

Weather: Today: Mostly sunny, 70°F. Tonight: Mostly cloudy then patchy fog, 54°F. Wednesday: Patchy fog then showers and thunderstorms likely, 67°F. Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms then light rain, 58°F. (NWS forecast)

Public safety

• 26 incidents reported in Asheville in the week to Nov. 3, 2026 Asheville Police Department public incidents (City of Asheville open data) lists 26 incident reports dated Oct. 28, 2026 to Nov. 3, 2026. Most common: Larceny All Other (5), Larcen (Asheville Police Department public incidents (City of Asheville open data))

County

• EMS East Steps Closer to Completion and to Bringing Life-Saving Services to Swannanoa Completion is on track for December 2026. (Buncombe County)
• Dark City Lit! is Back this November (Buncombe County)
• Election 2026: Everything You Need to Know for Election Day and More How to register, important dates, vote-by-mail, information about early voting, and Election Day, and more. (Buncombe County)
• Inaugural Costume Swap a Spooky Success Over 160 pounds of scary items were collected. (Buncombe County)

Today and this week

• Mountain Community Capital Fund Operating Committee (In-person) The post Mountain Community Capital Fund Operating Committee (In-person) appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar)
• City Council Agenda Briefing (Virtual) The post City Council Agenda Briefing (Virtual) appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar)
• Canceled: Civil Service Board (In-Person) The post Canceled: Civil Service Board (In-Person) appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar)
• Planning and Zoning Commission (In-Person) The post Planning and Zoning Commission (In-Person) appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar)
• Infrastructure Recovery Board (In-Person) The post Infrastructure Recovery Board (In-Person) appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar) Morning Notes is a daily digest of what Asheville’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.