Home man built with own hands destroyed by fire
A Cameron home that a man built with his own hands displaced his family of five, spanning four generations, after a devastating fire on Monday morning. Authorities said there were two residents in the home when the fire broke out off Hancock Road near the Moore border in Lee County, but they were able to get out after
Red Springs’ police chief resigns citing town manager ‘overstepping her power’
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — Former Red Springs Police Chief Antoinnette Hurtt resigned last week after just five months on the job, citing overcontrol by the town manager. "It was many different things. Especially with the town manager, her intervening into police operations. To me, her power, she was overstepping he
Warbirds Stifle Howlers Comeback to Split Series
A Nick Monile home run in the eighth halted the Hill City Howlers comeback as the Wilson Warbirds hung on to win 11-6 on Sunday afternoon. The Warbirds, despite being held to six hits, found ways to capitalize on walks and Howlers mistakes to put 11 runs on the board. With the win, Wilson earned a split of the series.
Red Springs town manager sends rescue squad notice to vacate town-owned building
RED SPRINGS, NC (WMBF) - A letter was given to the Red Springs Rescue Squad informing them of a notice to vacate. Last Wednesday, the town manager of Red Springs sent the letter to the rescue squad announcing that they can no longer occupy the town-owned building at 209 West 4th Avenue.
Deputies: Man fatally stabbed after family argument in Robeson County
ROBESON COUNTY, NC (WMBF) - One person is dead after a stabbing in North Carolina. On Saturday, The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office said that at noon deputies responded to the 800 block of McBridge Road in the Red Springs area. According to the sheriff’s office, 42-year-old William Dial was...
What It Was Like Eating At The First Golden Corral In The ’70s
The first Golden Corral back in the '70s looked a lot different than it does today. Here's what it was like to eat there, and what you could order.
Juneteenth Jubilee returns to downtown Fayetteville’s Festival Park
Music, art, culture and community will take center stage as the Juneteenth Jubilee returns to downtown Fayetteville for its annual celebration.
Ellerbe the elite: Red Devils senior named county’s All-Around Male Athlete of the Year
RED SPRINGS — It’s hard enough to be elite at one sport but excelling at several sports is an incredible challenge. However, Red Springs’ T.J. Ellerbe did exactly that this year on his way to winning the Robeson County All-Around Male Athlete of the Year. The Red...
Hells Angels DQ Beatdown Lands Fayetteville Bikers Behind Bars
A brutal hammer-fueled brawl outside a Cumberland County Dairy Queen has landed two Hells Angels in federal prison, closing one chapter of a sprawling racketeering case that has rattled parts of Fayetteville and beyond. Jason Lee Hathaway was sentenced to 51 months on June 10, 2026, and David Lee Woodall...
Death investigation underway near Red Springs, sheriff says
ROBESON COUNTY, NC (WPDE) — The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death in the area of the 800 block of McBridge Road outside Red Springs. Sheriff Burnis Wilkins confirmed Saturday that deputies, homicide investigators and crime scene investigators are on the scene conducting a death investigation.
