Harnett County News

Officers found a 15-year-old who had been shot in the face, shoulder and both ankles in the 500 block of Pineland Street at about 9:20 p.m., police said.

Investigators said the teen is listed in critical condition at UNC Hospital after he was shot in the face and shoulder.

A Sampson County man remained in jail late Monday afternoon facing myriad charges in two counties following a high-speed chase over the weekend that ended with a wreck near Erwin and the eventual discovery of the suspect who fled the accident and then hid a short distance away.

At the Hamlet Lions Club meeting held at 7 p.m. on Thursday at the Hamlet Fairgrounds, District Governor of Southeastern North Carolina Vincent Schimmoller presented a way to make that happen.

A Fort Jackson Army staff sergeant who was wanted on charges of desertion and multiple sex crimes was arrested Thursday, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.

A South Carolina man wanted on multiple sex charges in North Carolina and on the Army's most wanted list was arrested in Puerto Rico Thursday morning.

March 14 will be Dula's last day as downtown economic development director. He has accepted the position of economic development director in Harnett County, north of Fayetteville.

Robeson County Commissioner Noah Woods, St. Pauls Mayor Gordon Westbrook, and County Manager Ricky Harris welcome Veronica Johnson and David Johnson, ... David Johnson, vice president and CEO of Johnson Brothers Utility & Paving Company, on Thursday outlines his plans for operating an asphalt manufa... Johnson Brothers Utility & Paving Company, of ... (more)

So far, at least seven Republican House members have emerged as potential candidates to take over during the 2015-16 session for House Speaker Thom Tillis, who is running for U.S. Senate.

Ashley Ennis will be the new head football coach at North Johnston High School. Ennis began his coaching career at Princeton High School in 1999 and coached there until 2002.

Let me try to explain. Think of it as a hybrid of golf and soccer. To play, participants use soccer balls on a traditional golf course with 21-inch diameter holes.

One tribal member is questioning the group's finances, accusing it of nepotism, misspending hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars, forging checks and not documenting expenses.

But they are still investigating the veracity of 19-year-old Miranda Kamille Barbour's startling assertion, made public over the weekend, that she became a serial killer at the age of 13 at the behest of the leader of a satanist cult.

Inside, in a hazy world of green, the only activity was the faint buzzing of bees drifting on 62-degree breezes and the occasional hum of fans.

Snow fell again Thursday afternoon but it wasn't enough to stop the Triangle to begin to dig out of the worst winter storm in years.

Plans are moving forward for the new Rooms to Go distribution center and outlet center in Harnett County after the company finalized the purchase of 100 acres fronting Interstate 95 in Dunn.

UPDATE: 2:15 p.m. : Many streets in the downtown Fayetteville area are clearing slowly as people make their way home, according to Gilbert Baez.