2+ week, 4+ day ago (399+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, N.,C. (WTVD) -- State leaders marked Veterans Day in Fayetteville with a heartfelt luncheon, paying tribute to the men and women who have served in the U.S. military. The event, held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 6018, brought together veterans from all branches, offering them an opportunity to reconnect and reflect on their shared experiences. Commander Perry Saunders Jr. of VFW Post 6018 described the event as more than just a meal; it was a powerful reminder of the community that the military has built in Fayetteville. "When you're here in Fayetteville, it's not just a community of citizens, but all of the military families and everybody who makes up our military community," Saunders said. Veterans from multiple generations attended the luncheon, with more than two dozen proudly displaying their branches of service. Among those in attendance were former North Carolina…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago (33+ words) Beck's Motor Lodge in SF's Castro welcoming guests for Pride 2025 For 67 years, Beck's Motor Lodge on Market Street in the Castro neighborhood of San Francisco has seen themselves as a welcoming ......

9+ mon, 4+ week ago (401+ words) See past interviews with Cynthia Erivo, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Downey Jr and all your favorite stars from the Oscars red carpet Every year at the Oscars brings memorable moments and On The Red Carpet is bringing you all of them again this year with the Unlocked TV Channel, "Oscars On The Red Carpet Encore." The On The Red Carpet team dug deep into the vaults to uncover the most magical moments and must-see interviews from our red carpet coverage over the years with Hollywood's biggest stars like Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, Jennifer Lopez, Eddie Murphy, Brad Pitt and many more. Among the highlights, this year's nominee Cynthia Erivo, who in 2024 was a presenter and told On The Red Carpet's George Pennacchio she was just so thrilled to be there. "There's no pressure in it for me tonight. For me, tonight,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago (33+ words) Browns-Steelers, Rams-Ravens, Chargers-Dolphins fuel NFL Week 6's q... Week 6 in the NFL offered up-front quotes and self-reflection. Put your knowledge to the test with our quote quiz....

6+ mon, 2+ week ago (32+ words) Bryant, Sorber, Powell, Philon to remain in NBA draft. Carter Bryant, Thomas Sorber, Drake Powell and Labaron Philon are among those who confirmed Wednesday that they will not return to school and ......

2+ mon, 3+ week ago (267+ words) WABC-TV Channel 7 Eyewitness News streaming coverage of September 11th through the years NEW YORK -- As we reflect on the 24th anniversary of 9/11, WABC-TV Channel 7 Eyewitness News is streaming coverage of September 11th through the years. The stream features a rotating collection of content, beginning with our award-winning 2021 documentary, "Eyewitness to 9/11: Behind the Lens." The documentary tells the story of September 11th from the perspective of the journalists who covered it, both on the streets and in the studio and newsroom of Channel 7. We will also stream rare extended takes of interviews with our journalists who were on the frontlines of news coverage that day, including N.J. Burkett, Joe Torres, Anthony Johnson, Nina Pineda, Lauren Glassberg and John Del Giorno. We are also sharing our late-night newscast from Sept. 10, 2001, a poignant final glimpse of the world as it was just hours before the destruction of the…...

11+ mon, 3+ day ago (252+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- One person is dead after Fayetteville police said an employee at a fast food restaurant shot them during an altercation. Fayetteville police responded to calls about a shooting at the McDonald's at 5009 Santa Fe Drive just after 8:15 p.m. Police told ABC11 that a McDonald's employee got into an altercation with a DoorDash driver. The employee then pulled out a gun and shot 25-year-old Samori Husamudeen. He was later pronounced dead at the scene. ABC11 spoke with a family member of Husamudeen. "He loved his family, especially his kids," they said. "He always smiled, no matter what was thrown his way. He is truly going to be missed." DoorDash also released a statement about the incident: "We are devastated by this tragic loss and our hearts are with Mr. Husamudeen's loved ones. This was a horrible and tragic crime, and we stand…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago (143+ words) Explore Asheville is Buncombe County's Destination Management Organization (DMO). They inspire travelers to visit the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains and support our tourism and hospitality industry ... ABC11 Local Spotlight: Explore Asheville ABC11 spoke with Explore Asheville. Explore Asheville is Buncombe County's Destination Management Organization (DMO). They inspire travelers to visit the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains and support our tourism and hospitality industry. As stewards of the destination, they promote and support local businesses, which enhances the quality of place for residents. 'Forever Changed': Family grieves 11 loved ones loss to Helene Rocky Mount still recovering one year after 'war zone' tornado Developing storm may hit the Carolina coast next week WNC siblings still wait to rebuild, a year after Hurricane Helene N.C. Made: Durham brewery blends heritage, community and coffee Sweet ways to save ahead of spooky season...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago (398+ words) Alex Cooper, host of the popular podcast "Call Her Daddy," has accused her former Boston University soccer coach, Nancy Feldman, of uncomfortable encounters that Cooper characterizes as sexual harassment. Cooper made the allegation in her new Hulu documentary "Call Her Alex," which premiered on Sunday at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. Cooper, who played collegiate soccer at Boston University, said in the documentary that the alleged harassment began during her sophomore year, when she said Feldman, "really starting to fixate on me, way more than any other teammate of mine, and it was confusing." "[It] was all based in her wanting to know who I was dating, her making comments about my body and her always wanting to be alone with me," Cooper alleged in the documentary. She claimed Feldman placed a hand on her thigh and…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago (401+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- ABC11 is diving into the groundbreaking, multi-billion-dollar settlement that paves the way for colleges and universities to pay their student athletes. What's not clear is how exactly that money will be divided at our state's biggest schools, and whether it will be distributed in accordance with Title IX protections. "There will definitely be more Title IX lawsuits in the future," said Barbara Osborne, a law professor at UNC who was hired by the NCAA and major conferences to be their Title IX expert in the recent case, House v. NCAA. Osborne is as familiar as anyone with House v. NCAA, which she called an antitrust case in which the players involved alleged that schools would share revenue with them already if it weren't for NCAA rules barring them from doing so. Those rules have since been struck down as part of…...