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From The Newsroom: The Fayetteville Observer

News and Interviews from The Fayeteville Observer
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911 call about machete attack

The 911 call received by Fayetteville police about a man using a machete to attack a woman on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. The incident happened on the 1700 block of Railroad Street in

Feb 20, 20208 min

911 call: Gray's Creek Airport crash - Call 3

One of three 911 calls released by the Fayetteville Police Department made from the scene of a plane crash at Gray's Creek Airport off Butler Nursery Road on Monday, Feb. 17.

Feb 19, 20201 min

911 call: Gray's Creek Airport crash - Call 2

One of three 911 calls released by the Fayetteville Police Department made from the scene of a plane crash at Gray's Creek Airport off Butler Nursery Road on Monday, Feb. 17.

Feb 19, 20201 min

911 call: Gray's Creek Airport crash - Call 1

One of three 911 calls released by the Fayetteville Police Department made from the scene of a plane crash at Gray's Creek Airport off Butler Nursery Road on Monday, Feb. 17.

Feb 19, 20203 min

Ramsey Street Dispatcher Traffic

Dispatcher traffic during the apprehension of a suspect by Fayetteville police who had a medical emergency and later died in custody on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019. Note: Traffic between the dispatcher and officers is not recorded when there's no sound which makes it sound like events are happening faster than they really are.

Sep 13, 20192 min

Ramsey Street 911 calls

911 calls made for assistance after a man experienced a medical emergency Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019 while being apprehended by Fayetteville police. The man died while in custody.

Sep 13, 20195 min

Uncompleted Repairs on Airplane Caused Crash

A repair on a cockpit electronic control issue had not been completed on a private airplane that had crashed into a home near Hope Mills last month. The pilot reported control issues with the aircraft before no further communication was received from the flight.

Jul 11, 20191 min

Mayor Mitch Colvin Plans to Lobby Council Members to Back Off Plan that Subject People to Receive a Ticket for Parking too Long in an On Street Space

Mayor Mitch Colvin Plans to Lobby Council Members to Back off Plan that Subject People to Receive a Ticket for Parking too Long in an On Street Space. Currently, there are hundreds of spaces in the downtown area that allow people to park for 2-3 hours free of charge, but this is about to change, unless the council has a change of position.

Jul 09, 201935 sec

911 call from plane crash near Hope Mills

Multiple calls were made to 911 to report a plane crashing into a house near Hope Mills on Thursday night. Here's a call from someone reporting seeing the plane crash and searching for the location of the crash.

Jun 29, 20197 min

911 calls from plane crash in Hope Mills

The plane went down shortly before midnight, hitting a home at 4821 Pasadena Ave., according to the N.C. Highway Patrol. The cause of the crash is under investigation. The first clip is from the Fayetteville Airport control tower, the second from a person on Sanders Street who heard the crash.

Jun 28, 20193 min

Crime Time: Cold cases - Death of Fayetteville police chief in 1935

In Episode 38 of Crime Time, the latest in the Unsolved Mysteries series delves into the death of former Fayetteville Police Chief J. Ross Jones, who was found shot dead in a room of the Prince Charles Hotel in 1935. Other stories include the arrest of a man in a rape case from more than 30 years ago, a rape kit backlog bill has been proposed, tips for "How to Stop For A Cop" and a recap of the crime stories in the news. Observer reporter Michael Futch joins Sonny Jones on the podcast.

Jan 31, 201914 minSeason 2Ep. 38

#Trending: Gillette takes on toxic masculinity

Gillette has a new commercial that takes on toxic masculinity, and Gladys Knight is performing at the Super Bowl. Want to join us for an episode of #Trending? Email bhutson@fayobserver.com.

Jan 19, 201916 min

King Kenny

King Kenny, 94, fought with 30th Infantry Division’s role in World War II and is fighting for it's recongnition.

Nov 09, 201832 min

Redacted 911 call from Hania Noelia Aguilar kidnapping

This 911 call to report Hania Noelia Aguilar’s abduction was made by a neighbor after a relative ran over to get help, authorities said. The call came in to the Robeson County Communications Center at 6:54 a.m. Monday. The caller was speaking Spanish on the line, and the Robeson County dispatcher requested a Spanish translator to join the call. Initial reports during the 911 call described the abductor as a black male, but investigators determined during follow-up interviews that the witness had...

Nov 07, 20186 min

LISTEN: Mohn and Arp debate athletic field

Council members Ted Mohn and Jim Arp talk about the two proposed locations for a major athletic field complex, Fields Road or the military business park in a meeting in early May.

Aug 06, 201811 min

Police radio traffic after crash

The Fayetteville Police Department released this recording of radio traffic after a police officer was involved in a fatal pedestrian crash at Raeford Road and Sandalwood Drive late Tuesday night.

Jul 25, 20184 min

911 call of woman stabbed

Fayetteville police responded to a 911 call of a woman stabbed at Treetop apartments. When police arrived, they found the suspect standing over a pregnant woman. The suspect refuse to put his weapon down. Police then shot the suspect.

Jul 04, 201822 min
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