Fayetteville NC

Four people were sent to the hospital after being involved in a head-on crash on Saturday. The two-vehicle accident occurred outside Cameron just before midnight on Highway 24/27 near Crains Creek Road. “One vehicle had a pregnant female and another female with a small child, while the other car had...

Dunn Police Chief Cary Jackson has been placed on paid administrative leave, City Manager Justin Hembree confirmed yesterday. CBS17 reports that officials stated Jackson did not break any laws. Details about the reason for the leave or its duration have not been disclosed. In the meantime, Major Nicholas Simmons has...

A late-night crash closed a stretch of Highway 24-27 near Cranes Creek Road after two cars collided head-on Saturday near Cameron. The wreck happened around 11:50 p.m. and involved a Toyota Solara and a Honda Civic, according to officials. Highway 24-27 was shut down in both directions between Cranes Creek Road and...

The Midway Raiders were back under the Friday Night Lights of Tommy Sloan Stadium Friday, continuing their long home stand as they celebrated

CBS17 is the first news outlet with newly released redacted 911 calls during Helen from Buncome County. Those 911 calls were routed 300 miles away to Fayetteville's 911 Call Center.

Looking for the ultimate Halloween backdrop? Fayetteville and Cumberland County are bursting with pumpkin patches, haunted houses, eerie landmarks, and one-of-a-kind events that will light up your feed. Whether you’re road-tripping with friends, taking the kids on a fall getaway, or chasing your next viral selfie,...

The creative economy in Fayetteville is a supply chain for belonging, talent and business growth! When we buy a ticket, sponsor a festival or hire a designer/artist, we aren’t just making something beautiful. We’re moving dollars through local restaurants and hotels, keeping skilled people here and signaling to new...

GASTON – Gaston Fire & Rescue Cadets recently traveled to Fayetteville where they took part in the North Carolina Association of Rescue and EMS junior divisional technical rescue competition. The local cadets won first place honors. The competition consisted of using a compass, knot tying, rigging a stokes basket...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — The weather is a concern for organizers this weekend for the 47th Annual International Folk Festival in Fayetteville. “We are definitely monitoring the weather. Everything is on schedule. The parade will begin at 10 a.m., and if anything should change, we will make sure we get that...

BENSON – The Town of Benson finished fiscal year 2024 almost $850,000 in the red — a larger sum than the almost $600,000 reported in July. Auditor Jay Sharpe guided Benson commissioners through the findings of his company’s final audit on Sept. 18, pointing out pitfalls along the way. The city’s unassigned fund...