Weekly Safety Report: Murder and Serial Rapist Evade Police in Fayetteville, NC
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Weekly Safety Report: Murder and Serial Rapist Evade Police in Fayetteville, NC
Two incidents occurred in Fayetteville, North Carolina this week. In the first incident, a man was charged with murder after an investigation that began in November. The body of Christopher Torok was found in November, but the cause of death could not be determined at the time. An autopsy later revealed that Torok died from blunt force trauma, leading to the arrest of Kareem Jamal Butler. In the second incident, a local serial rapist managed to evade police for over a decade. WRAL Investigates uncovered details from court files and explored why it took so long to track him down.
Fayetteville Family Mourns Veteran Killed in Trailer Theft Incident, Authorities Seek Suspects
A Fayetteville family mourns the loss of a beloved veteran, killed while investigating the theft of their business trailer. The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office seeks two individuals for questioning, while the grieving widow questions if the theft was planned, but believes her husband's death was not.
5 people killed in North Carolina hunting accidents this season
More people are being injured or killed in hunting-related shooting accidents, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission warns. According to NC Wildlife, five people have been killed in hunting accidents involving guns this season in North Carolina, more than the past three seasons combined, which had one death between 2020 and 2022.
Weekly Safety Report: Vehicle Crash, Drug Arrest, and "Swatting" Incident in Vass, North Carolina
This week in Vass, North Carolina, several incidents occurred that required the attention of first responders and law enforcement. These incidents include a vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 1, a drug investigation resulting in an arrest, and a case of "swatting" where a man falsely reported a shooting at his ex-girlfriend's home. Despite these incidents, the authorities were able to respond and handle the situations appropriately.
This stolen trailer is part of murder investigation - have you seen it?
Detectives are requesting the public's help locating a stolen trailer involved in a homicide investigation in Cumberland County. Jossiel Rodriguez-Perez was killed on Nov. 27 at the 3000 block of Smith Road in Fayetteville. Deputies responded to a 911 call for a person who had been shot. They took Rodriguez-Perez...
This Place in Cameron, NC, is Offering a Trip Back in Time with Classic Burgers and Shakes
HWY 55 BURGERS SHAKES & FRIES in Cameron is a nostalgic 1950s-style restaurant with classic American comfort food. This diner-style eatery is famous for its delicious burgers, milkshakes, and other tasty treats. Visitors have left a variety of reviews over the years. Now, let's take a closer look at one of their famous dishes and discover what makes it truly special.
Fayetteville's McAllister Fund to distribute $25 gifts. Here's who's on the list.
The James McAllister Christmas Fund, which was started 97 years ago “in the interest of racial harmony,” will hold its annual distribution Friday. The event is at 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall of First Presbyterian Church, 102 Ann St., Fayetteville. More than 150 people will receive $25 gifts this year from the fund.
This place in Fayetteville, NC offers delicious food especially their Brisket dish
On my recent food journey, I discovered Mission BBQ in Fayetteville, NC. It's not only a delicious place to eat but also a place that honors American heroes. Their menu has a wonderful combination of classic and one-of-a-kind dishes.
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Kittens Up for Adoption in fayetteville, NC
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around fayetteville.
Worried family of missing Fayetteville man looking for answers
The family of a man reported missing Nov. 25 said Wednesday that they are still searching for their loved one. "He calls me for everything. He is not hiding," said Tiana Melvin, mother of Evonte Jaquez McNeill, 25, who last spoke to his mother from the Fayetteville Police Department where he said he was waiting on an ambulance. ...
This place in Raeford, NC offers delicious food especially their Brisket Platter
Nestled in the center of Raeford, North Carolina, Stewarts Tavern is a hidden culinary gem with a menu that tantalizes the senses and a warm, inviting atmosphere. This restaurant, which is open Wednesday through Sunday, offers a cozy atmosphere that is ideal for a get-together with friends or a family meal. The staff's admirable commitment to providing excellent service makes sure that even during busy hours, guests have a good time.
Safety preparations for multiple Christmas parades this weekend
The holiday season is in full swing, and this weekend will be a busy one for Christmas parades. Durham, Cary, and Fayetteville are all hosting their Christmas parades on Saturday - and each town is approaching safety preparations differently.
Today the gas price is close to $2.86 in Spring Lake as of 2023-12-09. Find the available station near you.
Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Saturday is $3.167, a week ago the price is $3.247 , according to AAA.
Man arrested after meth found in empty box of chicken, North Carolina sheriff’s office says
CAMERON, N.C. (WNCN) — A man was arrested this week after narcotics agents found several ounces of methamphetamine inside an empty box of chicken, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. On Tuesday, Lee County Narcotics Agents served an arrest warrant and executed a search warrant in the...
This Place in Cameron, North Carolina, Is Offering the Ultimate Breakfast Experience
Breakfast Muffins: Highly recommended for their deliciousness. If you find yourself in Cameron, North Carolina, make sure to pay a visit to Biscuitville, a local gem known for its mouthwatering breakfast muffins. These muffins have earned a reputation as some of the best in the fast-food industry. Let's delve into the details of this famous dish:
Sale closed in Fayetteville: $288,000 for a four-bedroom home
A 1,945-square-foot house built in 2006 has changed hands. The property located at 1103 Arailia Drive in Fayetteville was sold on Dec. 1, 2023. The $288,000 purchase price works out to $148 per square foot. This two-story house provides a generous living space with its four bedrooms and three baths. The home’s outer design showcases a a gable roof frame, with roofing materials crafted from composition shingles. Inside, a fireplace adds character to the home. The property is equipped with a vent heating system and a cooling system. Additionally, the house features a two-car garage. The property’s backyard also boasts a spa (or a hot tub).
East Coast convenience chain Wawa plans a Hope Mills store
A convenience store chain that residents have long clamored for could be coming to Hope Mills. And no, it’s not Buc-ee’s. Pennsylvania-based Wawa, with its hoagie sandwiches and specialty coffee, has inspired a cult following along the East Coast, and Hope Mills residents may soon be able to see what all the hype is...
Savoring Korea in Fayetteville: The Top 3 Korean Food Destinations
This piece presents a guide to three exceptional Korean restaurants located in Fayetteville. Have you had the chance to visit any of them? If yes, we'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below!