Early voting has begun and runs through March 2. Below is a list of when, where, and what times you can vote from our source CBS17 Wake County Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. until 7:30 p.m., Saturday’s from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m., and Sunday’s from 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. Avery Street Recreation Center: 125 […]

Congratulations to Dr. Marvin Connelly, Jr. on being named the 2024 A. Craig Phillips 2024 North Carolina Superintendent of the Year. The award was presented at a ceremony on Tuesday night at the Koury Convention Center in Greensboro. Connelly was selected from a group of eight esteemed regional nominees. He was recognized for his transformative leadership, […]

For the second day now, Cumberland County bus drivers have called out of work to protest higher pay leaving parents to find ways to get their kids to and from school. The schools in Cumberland county are schedule to be out on Thursday and Friday, but drivers have indicated protests could continue into next week. […]

County officials said spraying to limit mosquitoes in the wake of Hurricane Florence started in Cumberland County Sunday night. Currently Cumberland County has been hit hard by an overwhelming population of mosquitoes since Hurricane Florence caused flooding in the area. Sunday evening mosquito control spraying began along the east side of the Cape Fear River. […]

Authorities reported that Thursday night over a dozen people were taken to the hospital after two SUVs crashed head-on into each other in Cumberland County. It was reported that 15 people were admitted to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The crash happened at the intersection of Rockfish and Camden roads in Hope Mills. According to […]

  Hundreds of thousands of students on the traditional calendar year are returning to the classroom today. In Raleigh there are 6 new school that will open up in Wake County. Durham school will see buses that now are equipped with seat belts.   Durham’s one of 13 counties testing the seat belts as part of […]

A 24 year old Wisconsin woman who had been on the FBI’s most wanted list in connection with a murder in Milwaukee was arrested by Deputies from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office arrested early Friday. Shanika Shantel Minor was taken into custody at about 2 a.m. at the Airport Inn on Gillespie Street in Fayetteville. […]

An unidentified woman’s body was found in a wooded area in Fayetteville on Saturday morning. The body was discovered by hunters in the 6800 block of Cedar Creek Rd. and reported to be an African American woman. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office at (910) 323-1500 or Fayetteville/Cumberland County Crimestoppers […]

The Public Health Department in Cumberland County is offering free flue shots to uninsured residents who are 6 months and older. The clinic will be opened from 8 am to 11:30 and 1pm – 4pm, M-TH and Friday 8am – 11:30am and by appointment in the afternoon. The clinic will be closed on Thanksgiving and […]

Cumberland County Commissioner Tonzie Collins is accused of using the N-word in reference to the town’s police chief.