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89 traffic violations after DWI checkpoint on Hope Mills Road in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — The Fayetteville Police Department said that several people were charged after a DWI checkpoint on Hope Mills Road on Wednesday in Fayetteville. Police said that a total of 89 traffic and criminal citations were issued at the checkpoint. 22 people were charged with driving while license revoked, six people were charged with driving while impaired, one person was charged with felony possession of fentanyl, and one person was charged with possession of firearm by felon.
1 Person Killed In Sampson County Crash
ROSEBORO – One person was killed in a July 4 traffic accident in Sampson County. The 5:22pm collision was reported on Butler Island Road near Mill Creek Church Road, just south of Roseboro. The Highway Patrol said Tomas Chavez Cruz, age 37, of Salemburg was operating a 2007 Cadillac...
Dog bit K-9 handler in thigh, Fayetteville officer hit dog 7 times, report says
Fayetteville police K-9 handler under investigation for punching his dog. A Fayetteville Police Department K-9 handler struck his dog seven times after the dog bit him in a thigh, according to a police investigation. The report released Friday comes almost two weeks after a June 23 incident between the handler...
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K9 bit officer seen striking dog in viral video, Fayetteville Police say in releasing findings
Fayetteville Police responded Friday to a viral video that purported to show a K-9 officer hitting his dog.The video, taken June 23, sparked outrage on social media.It happened at the Walgreens at Village Drive and Owen Drive. The video appeared to show the officer hitting his K-9 several times.The Fayetteville Police Department said it received numerous complaints and comments expressing concerns about the incident."The video released to social media does not depict the entirety of the incident," FPD said in a release.After an investigation, FPD said it was releasing several findings.The K9 handler involved was bitten by his dog before...
Police seek suspect who shot man in Laurinburg on the 4th of July
LAURINBURG — Investigators with the Laurinburg Police Department have released a still video image of a man suspected of shooting someone on Thursday on the Independence Day holiday. Officers with the LPD responded Thursday at approximately 1:48 p.m. to 403 Midland Way in reference to a subject who had...
Federal, state police agents working security at Lumbee Homecoming
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — More than 150 extra officers have been called in to help provide security and ramp up safety measures at this year's Lumbee Homecoming taking place in the Pembroke area of Robeson County, according to Robeson County Police Chief Adrian Hunt. Hunt said they plan...
NFL Player Larrell Murchison to host free football camp in Elizabethtown on July 6
ELIZABTHTOWN, N.C. (WECT) - Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Larrell Murchison is hosting a free football camp in Elizabethtown on Saturday, July 6. While online tickets are sold out, guests can still show up for the event at Elizabethtown Middle School from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to take part.
Suspect flees with cash register in armed robbery at Robeson Co. store
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — Officers are investigating an armed robbery Thursday at the L&M convenience store in the Fairmont area of Robeson County. Fairmont Police Chief Jon Edwards said a man came into the store, pointed a handgun at employees and demanded money. Edwards said the man became...
Armed robber gets away with Fairmont convenience store’s cash register, police say
FAIRMONT, N.C. (WBTW) — An armed robber got away with a convenience store’s cash register on Thursday afternoon, Fairmont Police Chief Jon Edwards said. The robber entered the L&M store on Lakeview Road with a handgun at about 3 p.m., Edwards said. The suspect pointed it at employees and demanded money before fleeing with the […]
‘Strike at the Wind!’ returns to Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center with six shows
MAXTON — Strike at the Wind! returns this summer to the Dial Amphitheater at the Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center for six shows. The legendary play, which chronicles the life of Henry Berry Lowrie, will be performed July 18-20 and July 25-27. The amphitheater has undergone significant upgrades, including new stadium seating, walkways, lighting and a stage.
Man charged with murder in July Fourth fatality in Carolina Beach
A suspect has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a person in Carolina Beach on Thursday morning. James Arthur Johnson, a 40-year-old from Laurinburg, is being held without bail at the New Hanover County Jail after the apparent stabbing of an individual on the 600 block of Spencer Farlow Drove, according to a press release from the town of Carolina Beach.
Fayetteville's Caribbean residents worry about Hurricane Beryl's effects
Hurricane Beryl was downgraded to a tropical storm after making landfall in Mexico earlier Friday. Still, it wrought havoc on communities throughout the West Indies this week."It may seem like life is normal here in the States but it's far from normal back there in the Caribbean," Phillip Cousins said.Watching this devastation from Hurricane Beryl in his home country of Jamaica has Cousins deeply worried for his older relatives still living there. Cousins said he survived Hurricane Gilbert in 1988, so he has an idea of how hard it will be for his community to come back from this."Even rebuilding...
Fayetteville police say officer in viral video struck dog seven times after it bit him
The Fayetteville Police Department on Friday released details of an internal investigation that showed a K-9 officer struck his dog seven times after the dog bit him. A video of the incident caused public outrage when it circulated on social media. While the Police Department said the investigation into the...
Fayetteville Crushed on the Road in Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS, NC – It was another rough night at Atrium Health Ballpark for the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (35-45, 6-8) on Friday, who fell to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (48-32, 7-7) by a final score of 10-2. The Woodpeckers have dropped their last four games and have lost nine of their 11 games against the Cannon Ballers this season.
From J. Cole to Michelle Obama, a tour of Fayetteville’s unique connections
Fayetteville is a Southern city sharing many aspects of other such locales in our state: A traffic roundabout with a historic building in the center, for example, and a history where farming played a big role. But there are also many local features we can say are just a bit different than what you might find elsewhere, or some locales connected to famous natives, or famous brushes with celebrities. ...
Best Hamburger Restaurants in Fayetteville, NC
Fayetteville boasts a vibrant and diverse culinary scene, where hamburger enthusiasts can find some of the best Hamburger restaurants in Fayetteville. We will explore three standout establishments: Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar, Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries, and The Habit Burger Grill. These eateries are just a glimpse into the rich food culture that Fayetteville offers, each providing a unique and authentic dining experience that keeps locals and visitors coming back for more.
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