The cost of electricity would not change next year, but water rates would increase, according to a budget presented to the Fayetteville Public Works Commission on Wednesday. The commission heard …
Two soldiers were injured Tuesday, one of them critically, when they missed the drop zone during a training exercise and landed in a neighborhood near Fort Bragg, a spokesman said Wednesday. The …
A portion of Pamalee Drive was closed for several hours Wednesday night following a fatal motorcycle accident that also involved a sport utility vehicle, Fayetteville police said. Officers were …
A Fayetteville man has been arrested and charged in the shooting death of a woman Saturday on Gordon Way. Jaylin Sadiq McLaughlin Jr., 22, of the 3600 block of Pickerel Street, was arrested Tuesday by members of the U.S. Marshals Service and is being held without bond at the Cumberland County Detention Center, Fayetteville police said in a release.
I’m not the mayor of the city. But I am somewhat of the self-appointed mayor of this quiet little street not far from the hustle and bustle of the fast-food restaurants just a couple of …
The Cumberland County Board of Education on Tuesday night unanimously approved the superintendent’s proposed budget for the 2022-23 school year. Based on Superintendent Marvin …
SPRING LAKE — The invocation will continue to be given by the Board of Aldermen and invited guests during meetings after the board rejected a proposed invocation policy Monday …
The director of Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation told the City Council on Monday that plans for a new senior center are on track. The Bill Crisp Senior Center is expected to be …
Investigators with the Fayetteville Police Department say they have located the vehicle they believe was involved in a fatal hit-and-run on Bragg Boulevard Sunday. The vehicle, a 2011 Chevrolet …
As one journey ends for hundreds of Methodist University students, another springs to life. At Segra Stadium in downtown Fayetteville on Saturday morning, Methodist University recognized the …
The Fayetteville Police Department has identified a man who was found dead on Ray Avenue early Monday. Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Ray Avenue just before 5:30 a.m. after receiving a call about a man who was dead, the Police Department said in a release.
SPRING LAKE — Prayer is back on the agenda for the Spring Lake Board of Aldermen, whose members will consider adopting an invocation policy for meetings. It will be the fourth time since December that the invocation policy has been up for discussion.
A Fayetteville man died early Sunday after being hit by a vehicle while walking on Bragg Boulevard, police said. Officers were dispatched just after 2 a.m. to reports of a pedestrian being struck …
Fayetteville police said they are looking for a man who has been charged in a fatal shooting that happened Saturday afternoon on Gordon Way. Officers responded to reports of a shooting around 12:45 p.m. on the 2900 block of Gordon way.
The Fayetteville Police Department has identified a man who was shot to death Saturday night on Treetop Drive. Around 10:35 p.m., officers responded to a report of gunshots on the 100 block of Treetop Drive.
Residents may pick up free mosquito insecticide from the Cumberland County Department of Public Health while supplies last. The product, Mosquito Dunks, is a biological pest control agent that kills mosquito larvae. It is non-toxic to fish, birds, wildlife and pets, the county said in a release.
Protesters gathered at the Fayetteville Market House on Saturday night to demonstrate against a decision this week by a special prosecutor not to charge a deputy in the shooting death of Jason …
The Fayetteville Public Works Commission plans to pursue a potential $5.4 million in state loans and American Rescue Plan Act funding for water distribution rehabilitation, sanitary sewer main …
Fayetteville police are investigating a shooting at a mobile home park in west Fayetteville that left one woman dead. Police responded to a reported shooting on the 1500 block of Alvin Street, which is off Bingham Drive, just after midnight Wednesday.
The former head boys’ basketball coach at Seventy-First High School who was relieved of his duties after one season urged the Cumberland County Board of Education on Tuesday night to take …
This was heart-wrenching. This was painful to witness. And deeply emotional. “I have loved Edward since I was 16,” Dixie Lowry Davis, 70, was saying Monday as Judge Tom Locke was …
The city of Fayetteville is reducing its enforcement hours for paid parking during the week in the downtown district. Effective May 2, the city said in a news release, paid parking will be from 9 …
Even in disappointment, Tammy Brocato remains steadfast in her faith. She’s not giving up on God. “God has the right kidney out there for me,” Brocato, 54, was saying this …
The Cumberland County Board of Education's Curriculum Committee learned Thursday that all of the school system's low-performing Tier 1 schools are making progress at varying rates. The Curriculum …
The Fayetteville Technical Community College Board of Trustees has formed a search committee to help in the school’s search for its next president. Larry Keen, who has been president of the community college since Aug. 1, 2007, announced earlier this year that he is retiring Jan. 1.
