Smithfield Murder Suspect In Custody
SMITHFIELD - The suspect in a fatal shooting in Smithfield is behind bars. Monday night, Markyse Naijae McCain, age 20, of Selma turned himself...
Shooting Victim Drives To Wendy’s Parking Lot For Help
CLAYTON - Clayton Police are investigating a shooting. It happened around 12:30pm Sunday. Officers were initially dispatched to the parking lot of Wendy’s, off...
Convicted Murderer Found Guilty Of 1999 Clayton Homicide
SMITHFIELD - On Monday, January 22, 2024, a Johnston County Jury found Jonathan Lynn Jenkins of Clayton guilty of the murder of Elton Whitfield...
WCC Announces Fall 2023 President’s & Dean’s Lists
GOLDSBORO – Wayne Community College has honored 299 students for outstanding academic achievement in the fall 2023 semester.
The College recognizes the students named below...
Repossessed Car Contained $81,000 In Gold Coins, Owner Alleges
CLAYTON - A Johnston County man claims items worth thousands of dollars were stolen from his car after it was repossessed.
On January 11, the...
Johnson Appeals Ruling To NC Court of Appeals
RALEIGH - Johnston County school board member Ronald Johnson has appealed a decision by the State Board of Elections to the NC Court of...
Update: 4 Teens Killed In High Speed Crash Identified
SMITHFIELD - Four teenagers were killed in a single vehicle accident on Interstate 95 at Brogden Road (Exit 93).
At 2:39am Monday, a state trooper...
15 Year-Old And Her Friend Help Neighbor And Pets Escape House Fire
CLAYTON - A massive fire heavily damaged a home on Ashley Woods Court, off Neuse River Parkway, in the Flowers Plantation community.
The fire was...
UPDATE: State Board Of Elections Holds Emergency Meeting, Issues Ruling On Johnston County School...
SMITHFIELD - Wednesday afternoon, the NC Board of Elections held an Emergency Meeting to hear a candidate residency challenge filed in the race for...
Election Board Rules Unanimously On School Board Candidacy Challenge
SMITHFIELD - Following a three hour candidate challenge hearing today (Wednesday), the Johnston County Board of Elections voted 4-to-0 to deny a request to...
