Cumberland County News

The Appalachian Trail is getting something new along its 2,175-mile route from Georgia, through North Carolina, to Maine - a highway underpass.

Workers at one of Cumberland County's largest employers are facing two weeks without pay.

Cumberland County Sheriff's Detectives are looking for a Hope Mills man wanted for nearly beating a woman to death.

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - According to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, two men were arrested for stealing railroad tracks as a rash of metal thefts continues across the state.

Cumberland County Sheriff's Property Crimes Detectives are searching for a man who is believed to be armed and dangerous.

A 41-year-old Gastonia man was arrested Tuesday on child sex charges brought against him in Fayetteville.

Four suspects have been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a Fort Bragg soldier who was shot outside a nightclub in April.

Environmental concerns have snagged plans for new sewer service to Fort Bragg and southern Harnett County.

Hazardous-duty pay given to deployed soldiers led to Fayetteville posting one of North Carolina's largest gains in personal income in 2007.

A two-month long battle between a Cumberland County Schools superintendent and a Fayetteville City Council member has ended in an apology.

Aug. 6--Tourists haven't been pinching all their pennies. Visitors to most counties in the Cape Fear region spent more money in 2007 than they did in 2006, according to a report released Tuesday by the North ...

The standoff happened when Fayetteville Police were called to Perscilla's Lingerie on Sycamore Dairy Road just after 12:30 p.m.. The call originally came in as a robbery in progress.

The 24-year-old man previously sentenced to life in prison for killing a Cumberland County couple in 2001 has been found not guilty in a second trial.

While they might see the occasional house fire, the truth of the matter is that firefighters spend a lot more time training for other real-world scenarios.

A Hope Mills man is facing charges that he sexually abused a 13-year-old girl. Cumberland County Sheriff's detectives say 27-year-old Andrew Rogers began inappropriately touching the girl in December of last ...

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By MATT DUNN mdunn@sjnewsco.com BRIDGETON -- The backlog of criminal cases congesting Cumberland County's courtrooms continues to rise, according to statistics released Tuesday by the state judiciary.

A suspect is in custody, but authorities aren't saying much about the death of a pregnant soldier whose body was found in a motel bathtub in Fayetteville more than a month ago.

A Fort Bragg soldier was charged with first-degree murder Tuesday in the death of a pregnant colleague whose partially decomposed body was found in a motel bathtub in Fayetteville more than a month ago, police ...

A Fort Bragg soldier was charged with first-degree murder Tuesday in the death of a pregnant colleague whose partially decomposed body was found in a motel bathtub in Fayetteville more than a month ago, police ...