Fayetteville NC

Jeffery Anthony Hart, 68, who has dementia, was last seen in the 300 block of Murray Fork Drive in western Fayetteville, according to Fayetteville police.

NORTH CAROLINA — Five people were injured, including at least three juveniles, after shots were fired into a home in Hoke County late on Aug. 30, according to the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they responded around 11:30 p.m. to a residence on Oakdale Gin Road in Raeford after receiving a report of...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — State forestry officials are urging North Carolinians to cut down Bradford pear trees, citing the species’ invasive spread, weak branching and negative impact on wildlife. The non-native trees, a variety of Callery pear, can outcompete native species and form dense, thorny thickets that...

Columbus County Commissioner Giles ‘Buddy’ Byrd is out on $500 bond on a charge of misdemeanor larceny in Bladen County. Byrd, age 76, allegedly took a five gallon bucket of hydraulic oil from a location in Tar Heel. The alleged incident occurred Aug. 31. Local businessman and philanthropist...

PAWLEY'S ISLAND, S.C. – Isabella Hahne moved up to a tied for ninth place on the individual leader board and Campbell is tied for eighth in the team standings following Monday's second round of the Golfweek Fall Challenge at Caledonia Golf & Fish Club. One of just 11 golfers...

Teams across Cumberland County started National Recovery Month with activities and training planned through September 2025. The program aims to boost mental health support and drug recovery aid in the area. "Recovery is a journey that no one should have to walk alone," said C-FORT Coordinator Greg Berry, in a...

The Cumberland County Register of Deeds announced residents and businesses are now able to file Assumed Business Name forms electronically. This new electronic filing process will save time and trips to the Judge E. Maurice Braswell Cumberland County Courthouse. This e-filing system marks a major milestone and...

BUIES CREEK, N.C. – The Campbell Fighting Camels and Head Coach David Johnson have announced their 2025 fall schedule, which begins this weekend and includes six tournaments. The Camels will be split this weekend (Sept. 12-14), with student-athletes competing at both the Elon Invitational and the Joe Hunt Invite,...

The Big 95.7 KML in Fayetteville is proud to announce we've been nominated for the Country Music Association Small Market Station of the Year award for the fourth year in a row. "We are so excited to once again be recognized for the hard work we are doing to bring...

For the first time since 2017, students at Gray's Creek and Alderman Road Elementary Schools can safely drink from water fountains. Thanks to the installation of new filtration systems, long-standing concerns over chemical contamination are finally being addressed. The $39,000 system cleans PFAS chemicals from...