Fayetteville NC

The City of Fayetteville issued a Request for Qualification seeking a development team to partner on the Blount and Gillespie site. This 9.3-acre assembly of 41 parcels sits south of downtown. The RFQ represents the first phase of a two-step procurement process to find a qualified partner capable of delivering a mixed-

Cumberland County commissioners voted 5-1 on Monday to hire T.A. Loving of Goldsboro and Metcon of Pembroke to renovate the Crown Arena and Crown Theatre. This happened 11 months after the board canceled a $145 million downtown replacement project. The final price hasn't been set yet. Commissioners will work with...

Forks have been gossiping about Fayetteville behind everybody’s back. While louder North Carolina food cities hog the spotlight, this place has been quietly feeding people like it has a point to prove and a very full kitchen. Walk in expecting “pretty good,” and the plate may humble you before...

Pennson Badgett is concluding his high school golf career in record-breaking fashion. The East Surry senior shot 12-under-par 60 in Monday’s first round of the state Class 3A Boys’ Championship at Longleaf Golf Club in Southern Pines. Badgett broke the former single-round record for an N.C. state championship...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — The targets are barely visible to the naked eye. The shooters are some of the most lethal soldiers on earth. In mid-March, WUSA9 traveled to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, for the 17th Annual U.S. Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition — one of the most elite, and least publi

The Southern Pines Police Department announced in a press release on Friday that five promotions were made. Brandon Lugabihl, a 21-year veteran in law enforcement, will be promoted to the rank of captain effective May 18. Lugabihl is responsible for command, control, and oversight of the Administration and Communicatio

A Dunn man was charged with driving while impaired after a three-vehicle crash in Kinston, according to the Kinston Police Department. Police said officers responded around 6:06 p.m. May 9 to a crash involving three vehicles. When officers arrived, they made contact with 27-year-old Jesus Sanchez of Dunn. Investigators

The Fayetteville Woodpeckers (13-20) concluded the six-game series on Sunday evening against the Wilson Warbirds (15-18) from Segra Stadium. Aubrey Smith was on the mound for Fayetteville against Jarrette Bonet of Wilson. On the first pitch of the game, Wilson center fielder Handelfry Encarnacion hit a solo home run to

NEWTON GROVE, N.C. (WNCN) — Interstate 40 has reopened as troopers investigate a crash that has left three people dead early Saturday morning in Sampson County. An alert from the North Carolina Department of Transportation notified drivers that I-40 East was closed around 2:45 a.m. due to a crash near exit 343 for U.S. Highway 701.

NEWTON GROVE, N.C. – Former Midway Middle School Raiders carefully sifted through a 2006 time capsule, examining messages their younger selves buried 20 years ago, before this year’s Raiders buried a new capsule, sending “a piece of Midway into the future” on April 28. “Today is...