Fayetteville NC

DUNN, N.C. — A section of Interstate 95 near Dunn, an area known for frequent accidents, was the site of an early morning tractor-trailer crash Monday. The single vehicle collision occurred near the 75 mile marker when a steering tire on the semi-truck blew out, causing the vehicle to veer into a Jersey barrier before leaving the roadway and traveling up an embankment...

A soldier assigned to Fort Bragg won Sunday's Coast Guard Marathon. Sgt. D Germain, 25, won Saturday's marathon with a time of 2 hours, 38 minutes, 29 seconds. The time was well under the 2027 Boston Marathon qualifying time of 2:55 for males ages 18-34. Germain said moments after crossing the finish line he plans to run in Boston's famed long-distance...

A lead vocalist and trumpeter with the Band of Oz passed away in an early morning traffic crash on Saturday.

For fans of all-you-can-eat fried chicken, the return of a KFC buffet isn’t just a meal — it’s a destination. With only about three dozen KFC buffet locations operating nationwide, the newly reopened buffet at the Hope Mills Road store has already caught the attention of a 14,000-member online community devoted to tracking them down. Renea Tillman, director of operations for...

The Fayetteville Woodpeckers (2-7) concluded the nine-game homestand and a six-game series from Segra Stadium on Sunday evening against the Charleston RiverDogs (5-4). Aubrey Smith was on the mound for Fayetteville against Aidan Haugh of Charleston. In the bottom of the first inning, Fayetteville had runners on the corners with...

A couple of stories we covered last week brought home for me just how meaningful our local institutions are — and how easy it is to assume they’ll always be there. That reality came into focus on Monday, when Fayetteville Dogwood Festival Executive Director Kaylynn Suarez appeared at a City Council work session to ask for help. She told council members that the festival, while...

ROSEBORO, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina authorities were seeking a possible arson suspect Sunday after a woman with serious burns told authorities a man had doused her with gasoline at her home and set her on fire. Firefighters and deputies were called to a structure fire Saturday night in...

Fire crews were called to a reported structure fire at 10:06 p.m. on the 700 block of North Pine Street.

Looking to save a few bucks or help keep good stuff out of the landfill? There are plenty of free items available around Fayetteville this week — from furniture to building materials and more.

Trends come and go. Good food stays. North Carolina has always known the difference. Across this state, there are buffets and restaurants that never chased a seasonal menu or hired a consultant to modernize their cornbread. They just kept cooking, the same recipes, the same portions, the same tables full...