Two men are being sought in connection with a road-rage incident that left a man with gunshot injuries on July 11, according to a Fayetteville Police Department news release. The victim’s wife and infant child were in the vehicle at the time of the shooting, the release said.
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Online jobs fair to help veterans, spouses connect with recruiters
A virtual career fair will help connect veterans and their spouses with job recruiters seeking military-trained talent on Tuesday. Recruit Military and Disabled American Veterans will sponsor the Southeast Region Virtual Career Fair for Veterans online from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 19.
Early voting ends Saturday in Fayetteville mayor, City Council elections
One-stop early voting ends Saturday in the elections for Fayetteville mayor and City Council. In Cumberland County, early voting is open only at the Board of Elections Office, 227 Fountainhead Lane.
1 killed, 1 injured in Saturday morning crash in Fayetteville
One person was killed and another was injured in a two-vehicle crash early Saturday at Raeford Road and Hoke Loop Road, Fayetteville police said. Police were dispatched to the crash shortly after …
Two face drug, child abuse charges after CrimeStoppers tip
Two people face drug and child abuse charges after police say a concerned resident reported a tip to Fayetteville/Cumberland CrimeStoppers about suspicious activity at a home.
Fayetteville police: 2 found dead in Berkshire Road home
The Fayetteville Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating after two people were found dead of apparent gunshot wounds Thursday morning in a home on Berkshire Road. Officers were …
Groundbreaking scheduled for new senior center off Murchison Road
A groundbreaking ceremony is planned Monday for a second senior center approved by voters in a referendum on a parks and recreation bond package. The groundbreaking for the future Senior Center East will be at 10 a.m. Monday at 917 Washington Drive, off Murchison Road.
Cumberland receives $937,600 from Golden LEAF for development project
Cumberland County has received $937,600 from the Golden LEAF Foundation that will be used to clear and grade 30 acres on the county-owned Sand Hill Road site. “We are happy that our …
Community meeting to discuss GenX, Chemours updates
The state Department of Environmental Quality is hosting a community information meeting on July 26 in Fayetteville to discuss new EPA guidelines related to GenX and what that means for area …
Cumberland sheriff trying to ID robbery suspect
Detectives with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office are asking the public for help in identifying a man they say robbed a woman of her wallet at a convenience store Wednesday night. The …

