Saturday, May 18, 2024


Victim Shot During Home Invasion

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A 36 year-old man sustained life threatening injuries after being shot during a home invasion. It happened at 1:05am Friday at 400 E. Richardson...

Woman Thought She Was Helping Captain America, Instead She Was Scammed $23,810

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A 72 year-old Johnston County woman thought she was helping out one of her favorite actors. Instead she lost thousands of dollars in a...

Burglars Turn Off Power Before Breaking Into Convenience Stores

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Four Oaks Police and the Johnston County Sheriff's Office are investigating two convenience store break-ins.  Detectives have not ruled out they may be connected.  ...

Burglary Suspect Shot By Homeowner

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A burglary suspect was shot by a homeowner overnight.  The suspect underwent surgery this morning (Tuesday) and at last report is in stable condition. At...

Victim Falls For ‘Sextortion’ Scam

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A Johnston County man has fallen victim to a sextortion scam. Local authorities are now investigating. The 26 year-old victim reported that he was on...

Police Respond To Shots Fired Call

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Smithfield Police responded to a report of shots being fired Thursday morning on N. Sussex Drive. Officers responded around 10:15am and cordoned off the...

Johnston Co. Man Sentenced To 123 Months For Drug And Firearms Crimes

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RALEIGH – A Johnston County man was sentenced July 27th to 123 months in federal prison for possessing with the intent to distribute cocaine,...

Johnston County Man Sentenced To Life Without Parole

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A convicted felon with a long arrest record will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole. Bobby Leshawn...

Kenly Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Double Murder

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NEWTON GROVE - A Kenly man will spend the rest of his life in prison for his role in a 2016 double homicide in...

Equipment Valued At $66,000 Reported Stolen

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FOUR OAKS - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of $66,000 in property. On February 14th, deputies responded to a cell...