Police: Where did Shaniya die? Nov 19, 2009
Fayetteville police chief: Jurisdiction must be determined before new charges are filed ... The body of Shaniya Davis, who was reported missing in Fayetteville last week, was found Monday beside a road near Sanford, which is about 30 miles northwest of Fayetteville, police said ... A Tuesday statement from the Fayetteville police says that jurisdiction is "governed by where the criminal conduct occurred. Right now, this is an ongoing investigation and as such we are still determining the details... (CNN)
Police to add new charges in slain NC girl's case Nov 19, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Investigators piecing together why and where a 5-year-old North Carolina girl was killed plan to add new charges on top of counts including kidnapping and selling the girl for sexual slavery. Fayetteville police planned a briefing Wednesday to discuss the case and said new charges are pending in the death of Shaniya Davis. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Shaniya Davis Nov 18, 2009
(The Fayetteville Observer, Stephanie Bruce/AP Photos). At the same time, Fayetteville police said they had "new information" about the case, prompting them to cancel a news conference scheduled for lthis afternoon ... Fayetteville Police Department spokewoman Theresa Chance said Monday the was discovered in a wooded area off of Interstate 87 near Sanford, N.C.. (ABC News -- Business)
Three Tar Heels Named To ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Women's Soccer Team Nov 18, 2009
75, Business F, Kelley O'Hara, Stanford, VIII, Sr., Fayetteville, Ga. 3. (Tarheelblue.com)
Slain NC girl's aunt says mother was neglectful Nov 18, 2009
Searchers discovered the girl's body Monday, nearly a week after her mother reported her missing from a mobile home park in Fayetteville. Fayetteville police said Tuesday that additional charges will be filed in the case, though they did not offer more specifics ... Information brought investigators 30 miles away from Fayetteville to a wooded roadside. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Area boys hit road in soccer Nov 18, 2009
The Patriots had topped Fayetteville Sanford 2-1, Wilmington Hoggard 2-1 in overtime and Fayetteville Pine Forest 2-0. Chapel Hill (18-7-1) is making a quick turnaround. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Slain N.C. girl’s aunt says mother neglectful Nov 18, 2009
Hundreds attended a vigil late Monday in Fayetteville, N.C., for Shaniya Davis, 5, whose body was found that afternoon ... (Stephanie Bruce/The Fayetteville Observer) By Associated Press / November 18, 2009 ... FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - The aunt of a 5-year-old girl whose body was found off a rural North Carolina road said yesterday that she had a hard time letting the girl live temporarily at her mother s house because she believed the woman neglected her children. (Boston Globe)
Dead 5-Year-Old North Carolina Girl Remembered at Vigils Nov 18, 2009
Police in Fayetteville have also charged Mario McNeill with kidnapping after he was spotted on a hotel surveillance video carrying the girl. Authorities say McNeill has admitted taking the girl, although his attorney says McNeill will pleaded not guilty. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Will Shaniya's Mom Face Murder Charge? Nov 18, 2009
"She's right there with you."" Lockhart stood among a crowd of about 00004000 500 gathered in a store parking lot for the vigil. When Shaniya was reported missing, suspicion initially turned to a man described as her mother's boyfriend. As he was let go, police targeted another man spotted on hotel surveillance footage holding the child. Then, authorities arrested the girl's mother and accused her of offering her daughter for prostitution. The arrests offered a glimmer of hope Shaniya would be... (CBS News -- US)
Dad issues tearful plea after girl's death Nov 18, 2009
The official cause of death was undetermined as of Tuesday afternoon, Fayetteville police said in written statement ... Video: Fayetteville mourns Shaniya ... Shaniya's mother reported her missing from their Fayetteville home in a mobile home park on November 10. (CNN)
Slain N.C. girls aunt says mom was neglectful Nov 18, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - The aunt of a 5-year-old girl whose body was found off a rural North Carolina road said Tuesday that she had a hard time letting the girl live temporarily at her mother's house because she believed the woman neglected her children ... Girl's body discovered MondaySearchers discovered the girl's body Monday, nearly a week after her mother reported her missing from a mobile home park in Fayetteville ... Fayetteville police said Tuesday that additional charges will be filed in... (MSNBC -- Crime)
Friday night heroes Nov 17, 2009
Kameron Bryant, Panther Creek: Threw for 262 yards, four touchdowns and an interception, completing 25 of 34 passes in a loss to Fayetteville Britt. James Harris, Wake Forest-Rolesville: Ran for two touchdowns and 119 yards in a 55-0 win over Clayton. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Body Found Close to Where Shaniya VanishedPolice say "credible source" led them to highway for the body of Shaniya Davis. Nov 17, 2009
Fayetteville Police Department spokewoman Theresa Chance said the was discovered in a wooded area off of Interstate 87 near Sanford, N.C. ... Chance said the Fayetteville police were waiting for "the FBI to help exhume the body." ... Davis showed no emotion during her appearance in Fayetteville District Court today. (ABC News)
Girl in prostitution-kid case found dead Nov 17, 2009
Searchers found Shaniya dumped into the woods 30 miles from her hometown in Fayetteville ... Fayetteville police spokeswoman Theresa Chance declined to talk about additional charges. (MSNBC -- Crime)
AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EST Nov 17, 2009
Searchers found Shaniya Davis' body early Monday afternoon about 100 feet off a road southeast of Sanford, in central North Carolina, Fayetteville Police spokeswoman Theresa Chance said ... Davis was calm and quiet during a five-minute court appearance in Fayetteville on Monday afternoon. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Searchers Find Body Of Missing 5-Year-Old Girl Nov 17, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (November 16, 2009)The body of a missing 5-year-old North Carolina girl was recovered Monday in a wooded area near Sanford, N.C., Fayetteville, N.C. police said. Fayetteville police said earlier Monday officers were searching the wooded area based on "reliable information" that indicates the body of Shaniya Davis may have been dumped there. (KWTX.com, TX)
Police Find Missing N.C. Girl's Body Nov 17, 2009
In this undated photo provided by the City of Fayetteville Police Department, Antoinette Nicole Davis. Davis, the mother of 5-year-old Shaniya Davis, faces a child abuse charge involving prostitution as well as filing a false police report, according to a news release from the Fayetteville Police Department ... (AP/City of Fayetteville Police Dept). (CBS News)
Friday's high school football playoffs schedule Nov 17, 2009
Leesville Road at Fayetteville Britt ... New Hanover at Fayetteville Sanford ... Fayetteville Byrd at West Brunswick. (News & Observer -- Sports)
X Marks the Left Tackle Spot Nov 16, 2009
s ascent to the starting left tackle job has always been viewed as a matter of when, not If the standout from Fayetteville, North Carolina would become a part of the Gator front wall. He is incredibly athletic, smart and has great feet. (FightinGators.com)
Search Continues for Missing N.C. Girl Nov 16, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C., Nov. 15, 2009 ... (AP Photo/Fayetteville Police Dept) ... Capt. Charles Kimble of the Fayetteville Police Department said several agencies spent the day looking for signs of Shaniya Davis between Spring Lake and Sanford, which are about 25 miles apart. (CBS News)
Mother faces charges in N.C. girl's disappearance Nov 15, 2009
Other charges against Antoinette Nicole Davis include felony child abuse, prostitution and filing a false police report, according to the Fayetteville Police Department ... Her mother told police Tuesday that she vanished from their mobile home in Fayetteville ... Anyone with information on Shaniya's whereabouts is urged to contact the Fayetteville Police at 910-433-1856. (CNN)
Click to read: Many Twists in Kidnapping of N.C. Girl, 5 Nov 15, 2009
The Fayetteville Police Department issued an Amber Alert after Davis' mother reported her missing shortly before 7 a.m. (AP) ... Fayetteville Police Department spokeswoman Theresa Chance said McNeill admitted taking the girl ... (AP Photo/Fayetteville Police Dept)Brown noted that, in the video, Shaniya "doesn't seem really upset. She seems like she's being carried around and doesn't seem like she's arguing about anything, or frightened or screaming or crying, which is interesting. So, either she... (CBS News -- Early Show)
Police: Man admits to kidnapping N.C. girl Nov 14, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, NC - A North Carolina man has admitted to kidnapping a 5-year-old girl, authorities said Friday, but investigators still have not found the child more than three days after she disappeared from a mobile home park ... Fayetteville Police Department spokeswoman Theresa Chance said McNeill admitted taking the girl. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Interception clinches Pride's win Nov 14, 2009
Leesville next plays Fayetteville Britt. Share: Text. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Police say missing girl seen at NC motel with man Nov 14, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) A missing 5-year-old North Carolina girl was seen with a man at a hotel, but not the same person charged in her kidnapping, police said late Thursday ... Shaniya Davis was spotted in Sanford with a man identified as Mario Andrette McNeill, said Fayetteville Police spokeswoman Teresa Chance ... She was seen with him Tuesday, about an hour after she disappeared from her home in Fayetteville, about 40 miles away. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Bulldogs advance with rout Nov 14, 2009
They will play the winner of a game between Harnett Central and Fayetteville Seventy-First, which was pushed back until today. Southeast held the injury-riddled Rampants to 24 yards passing and 93 rushing. (News & Observer -- Sports)
High school playoffs kick off tonight Nov 13, 2009
Undefeated Harnett Central, the top seed in the 4-A East bracket, will have a rare task at hand when it faces defending 4-A champion Fayetteville Seventy-First ... Holly Springs makes the trip to fifth seed New Hanover (8-3), while 14th seed Panther Creek faces Fayetteville Jack Britt (10-1). (News & Observer -- Sports)
Larry Hunter, WCU Men's Basketball Sign Four to National Letters of Intent for 2010-11 Nov 13, 2009
Dublin HS) and Preston Ross (Fayetteville, N.C./Seventy-First HS) to National Letters of Intent to play basketball for the Catamounts ... wing from Fayetteville, N.C., where he starts for head coach David Simmons at Seventy-First HS. An All-Midsoutheastern Conference selection, Ross averaged 14 points, five rebounds and three assists per game as a junior, connecting on 55-percent of his field goal attempts in leading Seventy-First to a 26-3 overall record and an appearance in the sectional... (Catamountsports.com)
Man charged with kidnapping missing girl Nov 13, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - A North Carolina man has been charged with kidnapping a 5-year-old girl, but police were still searching for the child Thursday two days after she was reported missing. Clarence Coe was arrested without incident at his Fayetteville home around 11 p.m. Wednesday and charged with first-degree kidnapping, Fayetteville police said in a statement ... Investigators were still looking for Shaniya Davis, who was reported missing from her home in Fayetteville's Sleepy Hollow... (MSNBC -- Crime)
Judge: Terry Sanford is in Nov 13, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE -- A North Carolina judge issued a temporary restraining order Thursday which will allow a high school football team to play in the state playoffs. The Fayetteville Observer reported that Cumberland County Superior Court Judge Jack Thompson met with lawyers for the players from Terry Sanford High School and the North Carolina High School Athletic Association. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Iowa signs four, MSU inks five Nov 12, 2009
Harris, a 6-9 forward from Fayetteville, N.C., was rated as the country's No. 5 center according to ESPN.com. Horn said his second full signing class moves South Carolina closer to where he wants it to be. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Women's Basketball Hosts Jacksonville in Season Opener Nov 12, 2009
Through the first half of 2008-09, (Fayetteville, N.C.) and (Orlando, Fla. split nearly equal time at the point. (Wakeforestsports.com)
ACC teams luring top prospects Nov 12, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Roy's new book: Read an from "Hard Work: A Life On and Off the Court". (News & Observer -- Sports)
Class rankings buzz Nov 12, 2009
South Carolina's recent additions -- C ( Fayetteville, N.C./Trinity Christian) and SG (Wilson, N.C./Greenfield) -- could have pushed the Gamecocks into the rankings. Tuesday's news that Josh Smith (Covington, Wash. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
RIVALS TOP 150: Barnes lands at No. 2 behind Brandon Knight Nov 11, 2009
Updated 11/11/2009 5:55 AM ET. com Top 150 Prospect Ranking - Basketball. (USA Today -- Sports)
N.C. Man Faces Charges in 1985 Double Murder Nov 10, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. A North Carolina man serving time in a Georgia prison is set to face murder charges Monday in the murder of his brother and sister-in-law more than two decades ago ... Kelly McDuffy and Bobbie Michelle McDuffy were found dead in their Fayetteville home on Feb. 21, 1985. (Fox News)
Byrd soars as Charleston Southern downs Presbyterian, 46-32 Nov 8, 2009
The 32 points were the most PC has scored in a game since Sept. 6, 2008, when the Blue Hose defeated Fayetteville State 38-28. The Blue Hose return to action next Saturday at Coastal Carolina. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Duke Game Guide Nov 7, 2009
The Tar Heel Football Review show featuring highlights of the previous week's games will air Tuesday's at 7 p.m. and Thursday's at 8 p.m. in the Triangle and Fayetteville on the local Time Warner Cable station. Storylines. (Tarheelblue.com)
Person-of-interest in Seattle officer killing shot Nov 7, 2009
Fayetteville Police spokeswoman Theresa Chance says the 74-minute delay before officers were sent to the home where William Maxwell shot and killed his wife and their two children on Monday is part of an internal investigation. Police say Maxwell shot and killed his wife, Kathryn, and their two teenage children, Connor and Cameron, before killing himself. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Rand leaving N.C. Senate for parole board Nov 5, 2009
Rand, a Fayetteville Democrat, will depart from the Senate by the end of the year to become head of the Post-Release Supervision and Parole Commission, Gov. Perdue s office said. Rand, who was appointed to the Senate in 1981 before being elected seven years later, serves as the Senate majority leader, is currently on the appropriations, commerce, finance, health care and judiciary committees and is chair of the Senate rules and operations committee. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Flashback: Epic Shootout Nov 5, 2009
Marcus Wall is back in his hometown of Fayetteville and maintains fond memories of the clash with Duke. It was one of the most exciting games I ever played in. (InsideCarolina.com)
Police say North Carolina real estate developer shot and killed wife, 2 teen children and self Nov 4, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) A North Carolina businessman who coached basketball at the religious school where his teenagers attended classes fatally shot his family in their upscale home before turning the gun on himself, police said Tuesday ... William Maxwell was a builder and land developer who built residential subdivisions in Cumberland and Harnett counties, said John McKinney of Fayetteville, who described himself as Maxwell's business partner and friend for more than a decade ... She was a... (FOX61, CT)
4 dead in upscale N.C. neighborhood Nov 4, 2009
(CNN) -- Police on Tuesday were investigating the apparent gunshot deaths of four people in a home in the upscale Haymount neighborhood of Fayetteville, North Carolina, authorities said ... Family friends told the Fayetteville Observer newspaper that the couple have two children -- a daughter, Connor, and a son, Cameron. (CNN)
Police: N.C. developer kills family, self Nov 4, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina - A North Carolina businessman who coached basketball at the religious school where his teenagers attended classes fatally shot his family in their upscale home before turning the gun on himself, police said Tuesday ... Bewildered friends described the Maxwells as active churchgoers and good neighbors, with a student-athlete son who helped his father maintain a meticulous lawn around their home in Fayetteville and a daughter who was a cheerleader applying to colleges... (MSNBC -- Crime)
Geneva Jordan Faulkner Nov 4, 2009
Janet Wagner of Fayetteville and Marie Weaver of Farmville, Va. three sons, Butch Faulkner and his wife, Joy, of Thailand, Larry Faulkner and his wife, Vivian, of Harper Height, Texas, and Bruce Faulkner and his wife, Nita, of Lanagan, Mo. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Police: NC father killed wife, 2 children, self Nov 4, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - North Carolina police say a real estate developer known as an active member of his church shot and killed his wife and two teen children and then committed suicide in their Fayetteville home. Authorities did not hint at a motive into the slayings by William Maxwell in an upscale neighborhood of the city Monday night. (Boston Globe)
Cops: N.C. Man Killed Wife, Teens, Self Nov 4, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C., Nov. 3, 2009 ... (CBS/AP) North Carolina police say a real estate developer known as an active member of his church shot and killed his wife and two teen children and then committed suicide in their Fayetteville home ... William Maxwell was a builder and land developer who built residential subdivisions in Cumberland and Harnett counties, said John McKinney of Fayetteville, who described himself as Maxwell's business partner and friend for more than a decade. (CBS News -- US)
Recruits' Game Schedule Oct 31, 2009
Location: Fayetteville, N.C.. Time: 7:30pm. (InsideCarolina.com)
Local Democrats Honor Capel, Gilmore at Event Oct 29, 2009
"Fayetteville State University thinks so highly of him that they named the arena for him," he said. "So, he gets a good seat at all their games.". (The Pilot Newspaper)
Iraq casualties Oct 25, 2009
Fayetteville, Georgia ... Fayetteville, North Carolina. (CNN -- Specials)
Game data: Vanderbilt vs. South Carolina Oct 25, 2009
WSLV 1110-AM Ardmore, WQSV 790-AM Ashland City, WDOD 1310-AM Chattanooga, WEKR 1240-AM Fayetteville, WAXO 1220-AM Lewisburg, WFTZ FM 101. 5 Manchester, KWAM 990-AM Memphis, WGFX FM 104. (VandyMania.com)
Eddy, Capel Honored by Moore Foundation Oct 25, 2009
Capel serves on the boards of many local nonprofit organizations and has, along with his wife, Jean, established scholarships at several colleges, including Fayetteville State University ... Capel was introduced by his friend, Lewis Hersey, a marketing professor at Fayetteville State University, and by his three sons. (The Pilot Newspaper)
This week's highlights Oct 25, 2009
Notable NFL players from Fayetteville, NC. Current Players. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Sgt. Major Michael Silver Oct 24, 2009
Daily Herald Print Edition. Published/Last Modified on Friday, October 23, 2009 2:47 PM EDT. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
BB&T gains; Wachovia slips Oct 23, 2009
6 percent, from June to June; Fayetteville grew by 7. 6 percent; and Greensboro by nearly 11 percent, to $12 billion. (Triangle Business Journal)
John Brown Jazz Orchestra Oct 23, 2009
John Brown is a native of Fayetteville, N.C., and a graduate of the School of Music at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and the School of Law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ... At the age of 13, Brown began performing with the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra and was playing principal bass while still in high school. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Bad news turns into good news for Tyler Oct 23, 2009
But that changed when he was told the team that had acquired him was the Carolina Panthers - near his hometown of Fayetteville and his alma mater, N.C. State. "My heart started smiling again," Tyler said. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Group: N.C. Army Barracks "Not Suitable" Oct 23, 2009
The Fayetteville Observer reported Thursday that the group, part of the 2009 Fort Bragg Army Family Action Plan, said the barracks for the 17,000 single soldiers on post are "not a suitable" home. The group says the housing doesn't meet the Army's standards for quality of life. (CBS News -- US)
Jags 4-A East champs again Oct 22, 2009
Green Hope (261) and Fayetteville Terry Sanford (267) claimed the other team bids to next week's 4-A state championships at Foxfire. Green Hope was paced by the 84 of Andrea Estes and Katie Mohorn's 85. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Victims, families outraged by inmates release Oct 21, 2009
Hurley, now 51, was 17 when her mother, Norma Jean Ehrhart, went to a convenience store in Fayetteville to buy milk and bread. Instead, she walked in on a robbery; the clerk was already dead and Ehrhart was shot. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Chiefs deal DT Tyler to Panthers Oct 20, 2009
He was born in Fayetteville, NC and played at North Carolina State. The 24-year-old has played in 37 games for the Chiefs since being drafted by them in the third round in 2007. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Panthers' Wesley suspended for hit on punt Oct 20, 2009
It's a homecoming for 6-foot-2, 306-pound Tyler, who grew up in Fayetteville and played at N.C. State. He was taken by the Chiefs in the third round of the 2007 draft and started all 16 games last season. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Falcons soar in victory Oct 19, 2009
The Falcons are one game behind division leader Fayetteville State. The Falcons struck first in the opening quarter when Tyron Laughinghouse scored on a 43-yard punt return and Adison Daniels kicked the extra point. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Get out and go Oct 16, 2009
Fayetteville Britt at Pine Forest. Fayetteville Cape Fear at E.E. Smith. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Scouts Weigh in on the Top 25 Oct 16, 2009
OL, 6-6/285, Fayetteville, NC, 7 ... Xavier Nixon, OL, 6-6/285, Fayetteville, N.C. (Florida) 19 ... Xavier Nixon, OL, 6-6/285, Fayetteville, N.C. (Florida) 4. (UStateAgs.com)