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Event in Fayetteville helps veterans prep and land jobs

Service members are gearing up for interviews and possibly job offers Friday in Fayetteville. Orion International, a military recruiting company based in Cary, is holding a two-day hiring conference at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux in Fayetteville. About 15... »

Fayetteville Police release fresh photo of Kelli Bordeaux

The search for Kelli Bordeaux intensified on Thursday, as Fayetteville Police released a photo of her taken the last night she was seen and hundreds of volunteers fanned out across parts of Fayetteville searching for clues. The photo, taken by Bordeaux... »

Husband of missing soldier will appear on Today Show

Thursday morning the Today Show will have an exclusive interview with Mike Bordeaux, the husband of missing Fort Bragg soldier Kelli Bordeaux. Mike Bordeaux has largely remained silent since his wife's disappearance on April 14. Kelli went missing in t... »

2 teens arrested in Fayetteville for breaking into home

Cumberland County Sheriff’s Detectives have two local teens in custody following a home invasion over the weekend. Investigators say that  on Saturday at around 2:20 p.m., two suspects broke into a residence on Grape Arbor Drive in Fayetteville.  The h... »

Fayetteville Police seek volunteer help in search for missing soldier

Fayetteville Police Department will hold a search for evidence connected to the disappearance of Kelli Bordeaux Thursday, and is asking for volunteers from the public. The search is open to volunteers from the public who are interested in helping Borde... »

Teen shot in Fayetteville

Fayetteville police are investigating a shooting that occurred Sunday afternoon. Police say the victim, an 18-year-old male, was dropped off in a red Mustang at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The victim was shot in his upper right leg, according to a... »

Man last seen with missing soldier arrested on unrelated charges

A man who gave a Fort Bragg soldier a ride home from a Fayetteville bar before she was reported missing has turned himself in to authorities. Nicholas Holbert, who lived in a tent behind the Froggy Bottoms bar, turned himself in to authorities Friday a... »

Brother of missing soldier holds news conference

Matt Henson, the brother of missing soldier Kelli Bordeaux, held a news conference today in Fayetteville at noon, appealing for help to find his sister. Henson said the family is hoping this is a hostage situation and that Bordeaux is still alive. But ... »

Judge rules race a factor in condemned killer's case

A condemned killer's trial was so tainted by the racially colored decisions of prosecutors that he should be removed from death row and serve a life sentence, a judge ruled Friday in a precedent-setting North Carolina decision. Superior Court Judge Gre... »

Animal rights activists file suit over treatment of bear, other animals

The Animal Legal Defense Fund, PETA and two residents of Cumberland County have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture about the treatment of a bear and other animals at the Jambbas Ranch Tours in Fayetteville. The groups say they a... »

Man strips naked at Fayetteville elementary school, begins touching himself

Detectives in Cumberland County are looking for a man who removed his clothes inside an elementary school and began touching himself. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says a white man with dark, shoulder-length hair entered Benjamin Martin Elemen... »

Triple shooting in Cumberland County

There was a triple shooting Wednesday night in Cumberland County, police say. There was no word on the conditions of the three victims. Two were at a residence in the 8200 block of Cedar Creek Road, outside of Fayetteville, and the other was located ne... »

Investigators search area of pond for missing Fort Bragg soldier

Police spoke with a man twice in connection with the disappearance of a Fort Bragg Soldier.Kelli Bordeaux, 23, was last seen early Saturday morning at Froggy Bottoms bar in Fayetteville. She was reported missing Monday when she did not report for duty.... »

Investigators continue to search pond area for Fort Bragg soldier

Police were back at a pond searching for a missing Fort Bragg soldier on Thursday morning. Kelli Bordeaux, 23, was last seen early Saturday morning at Froggy Bottoms bar in Fayetteville. She was reported missing Monday when she did not report for duty.... »

Bar owner gives details on missing soldier's visit at Froggy Bottoms

Police searched a pond for a missing Fort Bragg soldier on Thursday morning, and the owner of the bar Kelli Bordeaux visited Friday night gave NBC-17 some new details on the evening she disappeared. Bordeaux, 23, was last seen early Saturday morning at... »

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