Crime
Unconfirmed reports of an active shooter at DoubleTree Hotel in downtown Asheville
A large police presence has been reported near the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in downtown Asheville, North Carolina, following a citizen report of an armed individual on 199 Haywood Street.
Officers responded promptly to the scene, securing the area as they assess the situation.
Law enforcement officials have established a perimeter around the hotel, and nearby roads may experience temporary closures as the investigation continues.
Citizens are advised to avoid the area until further notice while authorities work to ensure public safety.
Crime
42-year-old Kevin Garr dead after Clifton Heights shooting

CINCINNATI, OH – A 42-year-old man was fatally shot in Clifton Heights on Saturday afternoon, prompting an investigation by the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) Homicide Unit.
Authorities responded to reports of a shooting in the 600 block of Riddle Road at approximately 4:13 p.m. on March 9.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim, later identified as Kevin Garr, 42, suffering from a gunshot wound.
Emergency responders transported Garr to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased.
As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.
Detectives from the CPD Homicide Unit have launched an active investigation and are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Authorities urge anyone with information regarding the shooting to contact the Homicide Unit at (513) 352-3542. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers.