Goldsboro
Fatal Johnston County Hit-And-Run Ends With Guilty Plea, Prison Sentence
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — A North Carolina man accused of driving the wrong way on the U.S. 70 Clayton Bypass, causing a fiery head-on crash that killed a 24-year-old woman…
Arts Council Of Wayne County Names Interim Executive Director
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Arts Council of Wayne County has named Fritz Knack as its interim executive director following the departure of Executive Director Anna Hinson. Knack succeeds Hinson, who…
Princeton Man Sentenced To 29-39 Years for $941,000 Fraud Scheme
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. – A Princeton man will spend decades in prison after a Wayne County jury found him guilty of embezzling and fraudulently obtaining more than $941,000 from his…
Pikeville Man Jailed On $1 Million Bond In Cocaine Trafficking Investigation
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A Pikeville man is facing 21 felony drug charges following an investigation by the Goldsboro/Wayne County Drug Task Force into cocaine distribution in the Fremont area. Authorities…
Father Accused Of Stealing Cash From Autistic Son
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A Wayne County man has been charged after authorities say he stole cash from his own autistic son. According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, the incident…
Deputies: Two Juveniles Linked To Pool Burglary And Middle School Vandalism
GRANTHAM, N.C. — Two juveniles have been charged following an investigation into a break-in at the Grantham community pool and a separate vandalism incident at a nearby middle school. According…
NC Social Services Employee Sentenced To Federal Prison For Stealing Over $100k From SNAP Benefits
WILMINGTON, N.C. –A federal judge sentenced Deshaune White, a Wayne County man, to 6 months in federal prison and 6 months home confinement, followed by 3 years of supervised release…
Wayne County Woman Full Of Adrenaline After $200,000 Win
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. – Alina Gonzalez of Dudley couldn’t stop shaking after a $5 scratch-off won her the first $200,000 top prize in a new lottery game. “I’ve got this…
Police: Domestic Dispute Led To Intentional Crash On U.S. 70
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — What initially appeared to be a traffic accident on U.S. 70 West Tuesday night has led to an attempted murder charge after investigators determined the collision was…
Police: Three Juveniles Identified As Victims In Child Sex Crimes Investigation
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A Goldsboro man is facing multiple felony charges after an investigation into alleged sex crimes involving three juvenile victims. According to the Goldsboro Police Department, officers began…
Wayne Commissioners Approve Agreement Clearing Path For $675 Million Healthcare Investment
Hospital Board Must Still Approve Proposal That Includes Trauma Center Expansion And Major Capital Improvements GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Wayne County commissioners have approved an agreement that could bring more than…
Two Charged After Stolen Pickup Allegedly Taken to Salvage Yard
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A months-long investigation into the theft of a pickup truck has resulted in felony charges against two Johnston County residents. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office said a…
