Man calls 911 to report he’s robbing a bank, gets no money but insists on being arrested

WAYNESVILLE, N.C. — A man insisted on being arrested after he walked into a western North Carolina bank while on the phone with a 911 operator to report that he planned to commit a robbery. The Asheville Citizen-Times reported the man insisted on being arrested after an officer walked in behind him Wednesday at the Wachovia bank branch in Waynesville.

Truck wreck with hazardous material closes Interstate 40 for 20 miles in NC mountains

WAYNESVILLE, N.C. — Eastbound lanes are reopening on Interstate 40 near the North Carolina-Tennessee line after a truck wreck and hazardous materials leak stopped traffic in both directions for several hours.

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