Advertisment
 

Join the Topix community today: 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 10:31 pm

Fayetteville News

Local news for Fayetteville, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

57 min ago | News Observer

Thousands in 2 states lose power in severe weather

Tens of thousands of utility customers lost power Tuesday night as severe thunderstorms swept across two states, setting off tornado warnings in several North Carolina counties.

Comment?

Related Topix: Cumberland County, NC, Weather, Lee County, NC, Harnett County, NC

14 hrs ago | Kinston Free Press

Man gets two DWI charges in 14 hours

MCT REGIONAL NEWS By Nancy McCleary Jul. 2--A Fayetteville man was charged with driving while impaired last week -- twice about 14 hours apart, police say.

Comment?

Mon Jul 07, 2008

News Observer

State Health Plan administrator fired

The State Health Plan's executive administrator was abruptly fired Tuesday after lawmakers discovered a $115 million loss in the fund that provides health care for roughly 650,000 employees' and retirees.

Comment?

Sun Jul 06, 2008

WNCT-TV Greenville

Police Aren't Expecting Arrests in Death of Fort Bragg Soldier

Officials investigating the death of a pregnant Fort Bragg solider don't expect any arrests over the weekend.

Comment?

Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC, US Military, Fort Bragg, uS Army, Beeskowdamm Compound, Fort Benning, Sickels Army Airfield

Sat Jul 05, 2008

WFMY 2 Greensboro

No Arrests Expected Soon In Death Of Pregnant Soldier

Fayetteville police say they don't expect any arrests over the holiday weekend in the killing of a pregnant soldier.

3 comments

Related Topix: US Military, Coleman Barracks, Fort Benning, uS Army, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Fires could get worse...Zeroing in on Zimbabwe...Deadly accident...

Fires could get worse...Zeroing in on Zimbabwe...Deadly accident SACRAMENTO Hundreds of wildfires burning in California have put so much ash and smoke in the air that residents are being told to stay inside.

Comment?

Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Asia, Fayetteville Metro

Thu Jul 03, 2008

WNCN-TV Raleigh

Burglary Task Force: Write Your Serial Numbers Down

A burglary task force has found that victims often do not have serial numbers written down -- a helpful tool in tracking down stolen merchandise.

Comment?

Related Topix: Fayetteville Metro, Robeson County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Hope Mills, NC

WXII12

N.C. Deputies Seize Cocaine, $47,000 Cash

Moore County sheriff's deputies have arrested two men and seized cocaine and nearly $47,000 in cash in searching a vehicle and a home.

Comment?

Related Topix: Moore County, NC, Drugs, Aberdeen, NC, Southern Pines, NC

WNCN-TV Raleigh

Man Found Injured Along Grady St. In Fayetteville

Police are investigating a possible hit and run after finding a man's body along Grady Street.

Comment?

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Carolina Flyer Online

End of an era: OG/CC and E-model fly out for last time

The flight capped a 45-year active duty run for the aircraft, which will continue to operate at several Air Mobility Command bases.

Comment?

Related Topix: Fayetteville Metro, Spring Lake, NC

WFMY-TV Greensboro

NC Inmates Charged With Making Wine In Jail

Authorities say nine North Carolina jail inmates have been charged with making wine behind bars.

Comment?

Related Topix: Fayetteville Metro, Robeson County, NC

WFMY-TV Greensboro

Search Warrants Released In Death Of Pregnant NC Soldier

Police released search warrants Friday night in the Megan Touma case. According to the documents, two sections of drywall containing a red substance suspected to be blood were seized from the hotel room where ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC

Tue Jul 01, 2008

NBC 17

Motorcyclist Killed In Fayetteville

A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday night after he lost control of his bike and ran off the roadway, according to the Fayetteville PD.

Comment?

WKRC-TV Cincinnati

ALERT: Local, Pregnant Soldier Found Dead In NC

Police call the death of a pregnant local soldier suspicious. 24-year-old Specialist Megan Touma's body was found at a motel in Fayetteville, North Carolina on Saturday.

Comment?

Related Topix: Fayetteville Metro, Fort Bragg, NC

Wral.com

Park clean-up sweeps out Fayetteville homeless

City crews have removed about a half-dozen homeless people from underneath a bridge that borders a new park, prompting criticism from homeless advocates.

Comment?

Mon Jun 30, 2008

NBC 17

Fayetteville Woman Accused Of Beating 3-Year-Old Son

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. A Fayetteville woman has been charged with physically abusing her three-year-old son.

Comment?

Related Topix: Cumberland County, NC

ABC News

Person of Interest in Pregnant Soldier Death

A soldier has been named a person of interest in the death of pregnant soldier Spc.

Comment?

Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC, Fayetteville Metro

The Dispatch

Thorp to take over at University of North Carolina

Holden Thorp is ready to take over as chancellor of the University of North Carolina .

Comment?

Related Topix: Fayetteville Metro, Raleigh, NC, Raleigh Metro

Sun Jun 29, 2008

WCPO

Cincinnati breaking news, weather radar, traffic from 9News

There have been new developments in the case of a local pregnant soldier found dead near Fort Bragg one week ago.

Comment?

Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC, Fayetteville Metro

Sat Jun 28, 2008

hosted The Associated Press | The Associated Press

NC soldier eyed in probe of dead servicewoman

A military spokesman says a soldier at Fort Bragg in North Carolina is a person of interest in the death of a pregnant servicewoman whose body was found in a motel bathroom in Fayetteville a week ago.

Lt. Col. John Clearwater said Saturday that the soldier is training at a school where special operations ranging from raids to reconstruction projects are taught. Clearwater says the student has not been charged with any crime.

Police have called the death of Spc. Megan Lynn Touma suspicious. Police did not immediately return telephone messages Saturday.

7 comments

Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC

↑ Back to top

More Fayetteville News

Archives

Read more articles in the Fayetteville News Archives.

For up to the minute news, check out the Fayetteville News Wire.

Want to add Fayetteville News headlines to your web site? Get the widget here.

Fayetteville News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Fayetteville News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Fayetteville Info

Fayetteville, North Carolina is located in Cumberland County and is part of the Fayetteville Metro Area. Zip codes in Fayetteville include 28314, 28303, and 28311.

RSS icon mobile icon

Fayetteville Conditions

(updated 6 min ago)

Weather
Partly Cloudy 71°F
Hi: 92°F
Lo: 74°F
Feels like: 72°F
Visibility: 10 mi

See Tomorrow's Forecast »

Topix Quick Poll

created by: insomniac | Apr 5, 2008

Click on an option to vote

15,056

votes

  • Stephen Colbert
  • Jon Stewart
  • Jay Leno
  • David Letterman
  • Conan O'Brien
  • Jimmy Kimmel
  • Carson Daly
  • Bill Maher
  • Other (write in)

Sponsored links

Find a Contractor

Get Fayetteville, NC contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors

Homes For Sale By Owner

Learn how to sell your home yourself
from the largest for sale by owner site.

Find a Local Lawyer

Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com

Best local coupons in Fayetteville

Fayetteville, NC Foreclosures

Tap Into The Hidden Real Estate Market www.realtytrac.com