Tuesday, April 23, 2024


Federal Jury Convicts Four Oaks Man

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A 40 year-old Four Oaks man was convicted in a one-day jury trial before Chief United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle.  A federal jury...

Home Sustains $7,000 In Damage

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A southern Johnston County home sustained extensive damage during a break-in discovered Saturday, Feb. 15th. Someone entered a vacant rental home on Bruce's Lane off...

Smithfield Business Break-Ins Reported

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Smithfield Police are investigating two weekend business break-ins. Around 8:30 Saturday morning, Feb. 15th, police discovered a break-in at the Bill Lynch Salon at 1270...

Teen Shot And Killed Outside Dunn Cook Out

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DUNN - A 22 year-old man is facing murder charges following a shooting in the parking lot near the Cook Out. Dunn Police responded to...

Juvenile Accidentally Shot By Friend Handling Firearm

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Benson Police said they quickly determined a 911 call reporting a drive by shooting this afternoon wasn't true. At 1:54pm Saturday, officers were dispatched...

Marijuana Seized During Traffic Stop

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A traffic stop for an expired license plate resulted in the arrest of a 25 year-old man on felony drug charges.  On Tuesday, a Smithfield...

Sweepstakes Scam Costs Elderly Victim $3,500

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An elderly woman lost $3,500 in a sweepstakes scam.  The 82 year-old victim told Smithfield Police she received an email indicating she had just won...

Man Charged In Murder Of Girlfriend And Unborn Child

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PIKEVILLE - Late-Thursday, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office announced an arrest in the murder of a woman and her unborn child. James Isaac Jones Jr.,...

Embezzlement Investigation Underway At Johnston County Elementary School

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A criminal investigation is now underway at a Johnston County Elementary School.  The Johnston County Sheriff's Office confirmed Wednesday they are investigating allegations money was...

Another Credit Card Skimmer Found On Fuel Pump At Smithfield Convenience Store

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Smithfield Police are alerting customers who used a fuel pump at a convenience store recently to check your financial card statements closely. On Feb. 3rd,,...