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With GivingTuesday having been officially observed this week, and the Cumberland Community Foundation’s 10-day GivingTuesday project wrapping up at 5 p.m. Wednesday, we’re taking time now …

The Fayetteville City Council on Monday ordered the demolition of the home of a long-running mom-and-pop bookstore on Murchison Road, but there’s still a chance for a happy ending in the …

Man killed in Monday night shooting on Smith Road

On November 27th, 2023, at 10:42 p.m., Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Deputies responded to a 911 call for a person shot at the 3000 block of Smith Road, Fayetteville NC. The preliminary …

In the final Fayetteville City Council meeting with its current members, the council heard detailed reports on public safety data from the Fayetteville Police Department and the Fayetteville Fire …

Christmas in the Park returns to Fayetteville

Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation’s Christmas in the Park will begin on Sunday, Dec. 3, in Arnette Park located at 2165 Wilmington Highway.  

Cumberland County Schools (CCS) and the Fayetteville Police Department (FPD) are hosting a series of community events dedicated to raising awareness about gun violence prevention. These events will …

The Fayetteville City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at City Hall, 433 Hay St. The lengthy agenda marks the final regular meeting of the current council, as new members will be sworn in on Dec. …

Foundation's 'GivingTuesday' window closes on Wednesday

Throughout a 52-week year, Mary Holmes and her team from the Cumberland Community Foundation engage with the generous with a simple goal in mind.

Fayetteville Police Chief Kemberle Braden on Friday identified the motorist killed by a police officer during a Thursday traffic stop. In a press conference, Braden said 49-year-old DeMarcus Brodie of Fayetteville was shot and killed by Officer Dillon Hoke during a traffic stop that led to a physical altercation between the two.

Driver shot, killed by officer after traffic stop

A driver stopped along Murchison Road was shot and killed by an officer after an altercation, according to the Fayetteville Police Department. The department said in a release Thursday evening …

Fayetteville's first food truck court opens in Haymount

As Black Friday shoppers were scurrying to cash in on post-Thanksgiving deals, Jordan Sherrod and Chris Beaty, the owners of the brand-new Haymount Truck Stop — Fayetteville’s first food …

As the holidays near, I'm profoundly thankful for my family's unwavering support, a cornerstone in both my life and role as Spring Lake's mayor. I'm also grateful for leading our vibrant community …

Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Homicide Unit are investigating a homicide that took place in the 800 block of Broadmore Drive on Tuesday evening. The victim has been …

County plans to construct parking deck behind courthouse

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners approved a proposal that will address parking concerns related to construction of the new Crown Event Center during their regular meeting on Nov. 20, …

The Fayetteville Fury Indoor Soccer League is set to kick off its 2024 season. The league, which features both men's and women's professional indoor soccer teams, promises a series of matches from …

At their Monday evening meeting, the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution opposing the Chemours Fayetteville Works plant’s proposed import of up to 4.4 …

In their last meeting of the year, the Fayetteville City Council’s Homelessness and Mental Health Committee held a listening session Tuesday — a chance for community partners, committee …

The holiday season is rapidly approaching and for many, that means gatherings with family and big meals. For those who may be alone or unable to afford a holiday meal this Thanksgiving, here’s …

Second man arrested for involvement in downtown vandalism incidents

The second of four men charged in connection to recent widespread vandalism incidents in downtown Fayetteville was arrested early Saturday morning by Fayetteville police after they’d obtained …

The Cumberland County Board of Education on Tuesday will consider approving the use of an app designed to support student mental health, decide the use of Gov. Roy Cooper’s one-time pre-K funds …

City of Fayetteville Government offices will be closed on November 23 and 24 to observe the Thanksgiving holiday. Please see the following holiday schedules for the Police Department, Solid Waste …

Cumberland County DSS preparing for Medicaid Expansion

The Cumberland County Department of Social Services (DSS) is preparing for the launch of North Carolina’s Medicaid Expansion on Dec. 1, 2023. An estimated 35,000 citizens in Cumberland …

Chemours protest draws small crowd of persistent advocates 

On a sunny Saturday afternoon, a handful of activists and concerned residents gathered on the grassy roadside a few yards from the winding road to the Fayetteville Works plant, waving flags and …

Braden: ‘I was skeptical of ShotSpotter, and I still am’

A year after the Fayetteville City Council voted to approve funding for the controversial gunshot technology known as ShotSpotter, Fayetteville Police Chief Kemberle Braden said the technology …

Arrest made, warrants issued, in downtown vandalism investigation

The Fayetteville Police Department is investigating multiple incidents of vandalism this week across downtown, including many graffiti markings with hate speech and offensive symbols.  The …

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