the plan to continue to process individuals in the country. they are not the problem. officials confirming three dead. rushing from a training exercise when two choppers collided. this is incredible loss for these soldiers families and for the division. retail crime rise nationwide. the target store has now put shelves and inventory on lockdown. cosmetics, toothpaste, even the soap is all boarded up. going to be hard to shop at that target. the 2023 nfl draft now officially open with the first pick, the carolina panthers select bryce young, quarterback, alabama. it s a blessing and honor to be here. and for you i m a sucker for you. steve: listening to the jonas brothers who actually grew up in northern new jersey as you look life at surf city new jersey. rachel: i know that you know that trivia. steve: jonas brothers live down the street from us and actually went to school in the school behind our house. rachel: kid rock, the jonas brothers. y
you know, for me, safety is the priority. you know, as we move through these this process and we make changes and we reimagine public safety. steve: reimagining public safety. how has that gotten them. asheville, north carolina has come a long way from defunds the police department 2020 reimagining things starting may 1st of this year the tourist town is launching a public safety initiative focusing on getting more police on the streets to combat a surge in violent crime. our next guest owns a restaurant, a bunch of businesses there. and he has firsthand seen how bad it s gotten. asheville resident and business owner anthony joins us live from asheville. anthony, good morning. good morning, sir. steve: anthony, you know, so your town reimagined the police department. how did that all work out?