A Fayetteville man wanted on robbery and kidnapping charges was arrested in Laurinburg on Thursday, according to the Fayetteville Police Department.
The Fayetteville Police Department is urging residents and visitors to take precautions to ensure their safety during the holiday season.
Downtown Fayetteville is in the swing of things for the holiday season. A new public art exhibit features eight red metal frames shaped like houses to downtown sidewalks, each with a single-seat …
One person died and two others were injured in a house fire early Thursday on Fields Road, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.
Dogs and cats at Cumberland County Animal Services were treated to a Christmas feast Wednesday morning. The Friends of Cumberland County Animals organized the meal for approximately 100 dogs and …
Local homeless shelters will be opening expanded space for “white flag’’ nights as the area prepares for a blast of Artic cold weather that will see overnight temperatures dip into the teens.
A child died and three other family members are in critical condition after a mobile home fire early Wednesday near Linden, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said. The Sheriff’s …
For Mary Elizabeth Courie, having the lead role in the North Carolina State Ballet production of “The Nutcracker” was a dream come true. And having her father participate just made everything all the better.
The Cumberland Community Foundation raised approximately $1.8 million in this year’s Giving Tuesday campaign. Coupled with the $575,000 local match, that means nearly $2.4 million was raised …
The Fayetteville Police Department is searching for a man who removed his electronic monitoring device and fled, according to a news release.
A Fayetteville man is charged with exposing himself to an employee at a business on Ramsey Street, according to the Fayetteville Police Department.
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on Monday remained divided on whether the county should follow the city’s lead in clearing homeless shelters and tents from county …
The head of Cumberland County’s engineering and infrastructure department on Monday assured the county commissioners that parking for the planned Crown Event Center will be adequate once the facility is completed in 2025.
The historic Dr. E.E. Smith House will be open for Christmas tours this week in what organizers hope will become an annual celebration, according to a city news release.
A Fayetteville man has been charged in connection with the robbery that a Cumberland County sheriff’s deputy was investigating when he was struck by a vehicle and killed, according to a Sheriff’s Office news release.
A funeral service for Cumberland County sheriff’s Deputy Oscar Yovani Bolanos-Anavisca Jr., who was killed in the line of duty last Friday, be held this Friday, Dec. 23, according to a Sheriff’s Office news release.
Cumberland County’s new 911 Call Center went live Wednesday, county officials said in a release. The center is in the new Emergency Services Center at 500 Executive Place. “This is …
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners’ Crown Event Center Committee on Monday will review a draft of the Request for Proposal for a construction manager. The committee members also will …
City and county offices will be closed for several days to observe the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on Monday again will discuss and vote on a proposed ordinance to ban camping on county-owned property. The scheduled vote and discussion will …
EASTOVER — Another day is nearing an end at Eastover Art Works, where McLaurin has been for customers from Dunn, Clinton, Erwin, Cedar Grove, Stedman, Vander, Godwin, Wade and Fayetteville since 1971. But after 51 years, Charles McLaurin says it’s time. Eastover Art Works, at least under Charles and wife Shirley’s ownership, is closing Friday.
In this week’s notebook: White Trash & Colorful Accessories changes its name to Cursive, and Fayetteville Justice For Our Neighbors receives $12,000 for an arts event.
CARY — For seven holiday seasons, the town of Cary has given residents and out-of-town visitors alike one of the most enchanting and memorable festivals imaginable. The annual Chinese Lantern Festival in Koka Booth Amphitheatre just off Regency Parkway brings in thousands of spectators from throughout North Carolina. This year, the festival opened Nov. 18 and runs through Jan. 8.
A man wanted on assault, larceny and other charges barricaded himself inside a home on Caramel Drive on Friday in a six-hour standoff with law enforcement officers, according to the Fayetteville Police Department.
My grandfather died recently and while going through his effects, the family came across a lot of old pictures from his time in the U.S. Navy. We even discovered an image taken from 100 feet into the …
