Fayetteville NC

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — The Fayetteville Holiday Lights at Segra Stadium are lighting up the night sky in downtown Fayetteville. This is the fifth year for this 30-day light display. There are two million lights on display across the stadium. In addition to the two million lights and displays...

The Fayetteville Public Works Commission (PWC) is proud to announce its recent recognition at the 2025 NC One Water Awards, where the utility earned two of the highest distinctions: Water Distribution System of the Year – Overall Winner and Wastewater Collections System of the Year – Large System Award.

Red Springs, NC. – A violent chain of events unfolded Saturday afternoon in Robeson County after a man with a prior murder conviction allegedly hijacked an ambulance, caused a crash, and fatally shot a 74-year-old woman who got in his way, according to authorities. Incident Overview. The suspect, Cheyenne...

Following a student holiday orchestra performance in the Douglas Byrd Middle School gym, Social Studies teacher Manzell Spencer, Jr. was surprised with the announcement that he has been named the 2026 Sandhills Regional Teacher of the Year. The news was met with cheers from students, teachers, staff, district...

A Greenville man is facing several felony charges after authorities say he fired a handgun into an occupied Southern Pines apartment and seriously injured a woman, according to arrest warrants. Devonta Clark, 29, was arrested on Dec. 16 by the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office on warrants issued by the Southern...

BENSON — Two elderly Johnston County women are recovering from numerous injuries following an assault reported in the Meadow community. A 22-year-old Benson man is now facing multiple felony charges in connection with the incident. According to the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office, the assault occurred around 10:30...

LYNCHBURG Va. (WFXR) – A hit-and-run vehicle incident that occurred on November 28, 2025, has resulted in charges against two individuals. According to the Lynchburg Police Department, one individual is James Prival, 32, of Fayetteville, North Carolina. He has been charged with unlawful wounding and hit-and-run with...

More than 60 infrastructure projects statewide are expected to benefit from the restored funding.

RAEFORD, NC (WWAY) — Hoke Hospital earned national recognition for excellence in patient safety and quality, earning top hospital status for the second time. The hospital received a 2025 Leapfrog Top General Hospital designation from a nonprofit organization, The Leapfrog Group. The organization is known for its...

RED SPRINGS — Red Springs High School unveiled the initial class for its Athletics Hall of Fame, recently holding a ceremony for the sev