Skeletal remains found in abandoned North Carolina lot
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WMBF) - Two North Carolina law enforcement agencies are conducting a joint investigation after skeletal remains were found on an abandoned lot. Robeson County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 100 block of Blanks Road in St. Pauls in reference to the location of skeletal remains.
Multiple foodie events planned for Fayetteville this weekend
It's a good weekend to be a foodie in Fayetteville, where several food-focused events are on the calendar. If you love barbecue of all kinds, you'll want to check out Uncle Carl's BBQ Showdown and the Haymount Truck Stop BBQ Competition, both happening Saturday. Also slated for this weekend are the Mac & Cheese...
US Army Special Operations Command takes home top prize in sniper competition
Seventeen elite sniper teams put their skills to the test this month in the U.S. Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The competition, which ran from March 15-19, is an international event designed to test combat readiness among elite, specialized snipers...
Chowan Golf Wraps Up CIAA Southern Division Tournament with Competitive Team Results
SANFORD, N.C. – The Chowan University men's golf team wrapped up play at the CIAA Southern Division Tournament, hosted by Fayetteville State University, on Tuesday afternoon. The Hawks' B Team made a strong move up the leaderboard, climbing two spots to finish sixth overall, while the A Team held steady to secure a...
🏭 Multiple Manufacturing Jobs in Cumberland County – Weekly Pay & Benefits
Cumberland County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing with hands-on roles that pay weekly and offer room to grow. Whether you like working with tools, checking product quality, or keeping operations running smoothly, there’s something here for you.
“We Run For Autism” brings awareness, support
On April 12, runners, walkers and families from across the region will gather at the Jordan Soccer Complex for an event that goes far beyond the race itself. The We Run For Autism 5K, organized by Stubborn Donkey Running, returns for another year with a mission centered on community support and autism awareness. For...
Rural Road Mystery: Parkton Pair Charged After Man Found Dead In Car
What started as a call to a lonely dirt road outside Parkton has turned into a troubling death investigation stretching across Robeson and Cumberland counties. Detectives say a man and a woman are now tied to the discovery of a body left inside a car along the 100 block of Dogwood Trails Road, where deputies found...
Man accused of setting fire to Walgreens in Lumberton
LUMBERTON, N.C. (WPDE) — A man was arrested after he set fire to a storage building attached to the Walgreens on Wednesday afternoon, according to officials. Malcolm Christopher Bass, 58, of Roseboro, North Carolina, was charged with first-degree arson. The incident occurred just after 7:00 p.m. at 3003 Fayetteville...
Ali Siddiq is bringing to Fayetteville a show of storytelling and humor
Ali Saddiq is all about telling stories, and they are straight from the heart. He tackles big subjects like fatherhood, raising children and life after incarceration, and also illustrates how ordinary moments can make for gripping narratives. He is bringing his “In the Shadows” tour to the Crown Theatre on Saturday,...
Abandoned mobile home goes up in flames
An abandoned mobile home near Cameron was destroyed in a fire on Wednesday evening. Cypress Pointe, Carthage and Whispering Pines fire departments were paged to the mobile home in the Carolina Lakes community on Heron Road. “Upon the arrival of Engine 221, they reported a working fire in a mobile...

















