Fayetteville NC

About a year ago, a viral YouTube video pointed out that Fayetteville is the least walkable city in America. What wasn’t mentioned is that we are also the second least bikeable city in America, just beating Winston-Salem. Making Fayetteville walkable will take decades because few destinations are within walking...

A man wanted in connection with a larceny of a motor vehicle in Fayetteville was arrested and taken into custody by Robeson County Sheriff's Office Deputies after a pursuit Thursday evening, according to Robeson County Sheriff Burnis Wilkins. Wilkins said Taysean Jamal Mercer, 23, of Fayetteville, is charged with...

The homicide took place Wednesday on the 2500 block of E. Brinkley Drive.

Harnett County is a hotspot of commercial and industrial development along North Carolina’s I-95 corridor, positioning the region to capture business and professional services, light manufacturing and other economic activity flowing south from the Triangle and east from the Triad. At the center of the industrial...

Benson to temporarily switch water disinfectant to chlorine, which may cause odor, discoloration, or pressure changes, but officials say the water remains safe to drink.

The Golden LEAF Board of Directors announced a total of $17,376,679 in funding to support job creation and economic investment, workforce preparedness and agriculture projects. The Board awarded $9.9 million to support 11 projects through the Community-Based Grants Initiative in the North Central Prosperity Zone,...

FOUR OAKS — A search for a cellphone reported stolen in Harnett County led Four Oaks police to a local motel, where officers instead uncovered suspected narcotics and made a felony drug arrest. According to Four Oaks Police, the investigation began Feb. 3 after a woman reported her cellphone...

Detectives say he was aiming at another when grandmother was hit. An Erwin man was sentenced to spend 16-20 years in prison for the shooting death of a 72-year-old grandmother who was gunned down at a stop sign in the Bunnlevel area in 2021. Artis Lewis Elliott, now 33, submitted...

A Fort Bragg soldier was arrested on Jan. 22 on child exploitation charges, according to the Manteo Police Department.

Darden Restaurants, Inc. has determined that it will permanently close 14 Bahama Breeze restaurants and plans to convert the remaining 14 locations into another Darden brand. The company does not expect these actions to have a material impact on its financial results. Previously, the company announced that the Bahama...