‘His spirit will forever linger on’: How a Fayetteville mother is healing from grief through sport
Fayetteville mother Christina Cromartie lost her son in 2021. Now, she’s honoring his legacy with a kickball team aimed at local teens.
Remember My Name domestic violence vigil to be held Thursday, Oct. 12
The Remember My Name domestic violence vigil will be held at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 12 on the steps of the Cumberland County Courthouse in downtown Fayetteville to raise awareness and highlight community resources.
Authorities rescind Amber Alert issued after 3-year-old boy reported missing
An Amber Alert issued early Wednesday after a 3-year-old boy was reported missing and believed to have been abducted by his father has been lifted, according to the Fayetteville Police Department.
Raeford man charged with domestic violence offenses, kidnapping
A Raeford man is charged with domestic violence offenses and faces kidnapping and assault charges, according to the Fayetteville Police Department. Ryan Michael Stephens, of the 1000 block of …
Woman thrown from 3rd-floor balcony in domestic disturbance, police say
A woman suffered life-threatening injuries when she was thrown from the third-floor balcony of a condominium early Thursday, according to the Fayetteville Police Department.
Domestic violence vigil set for Thursday
The “Remember My Name’’ domestic violence vigil is scheduled for Thursday at Festival Park in downtown Fayetteville. The vigil, which is meant to raise awareness of domestic …
State leaders credit investigative journalism for drawing attention to sexual assault nurse shortage
RALEIGH — Federal and state officials gathered Thursday to provide an update on North Carolina’s efforts to test thousands of backlogged rape kits and how to address the state’s …
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Hope Mills woman accused of stabbing husband in chest
A Hope Mills woman faces attempted murder and assault charges after being accused of stabbing her husband early Saturday, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said. Around 2:45 a.m., deputies responded to the 1800 block of Gumberry Court in Hope Mills in reference to a stabbing.
