Goldsboro
Major Goldsboro Route Will Be Improved
Berkeley Boulevard gets a $30.7 million makeover GOLDSBORO, N.C. – A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will widen and make other improvements to 2.4 miles of Berkeley Boulevard, which…
Goldsboro Implements New Security Measures At City Hall
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Visitors to City Hall will notice changes in how they access services beginning today, Monday, March 23, as the City of Goldsboro implements new security protocols designed…
ALE Charges Two Adults With Supplying Alcohol, Marijuana To Teens In Deadly High-Speed Crash
KENLY, N.C. — Two Pikeville women have been arrested following a months-long investigation into how teenagers involved in a fatal high-speed crash near Kenly obtained alcohol and marijuana, state authorities…
UMO Celebrates 75 Years, Announces $23.7M Raised
GOLDSBORO — With music, memories, and meaningful announcements, the University of Mount Olive marked its 75th anniversary during a gala held Thursday, February 26, at The Maxwell Center in Goldsboro.…
15 Year-Old Charged After Gun Found At Wayne County School
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A 15-year-old student was taken into custody after a handgun was discovered on campus at Eastern Wayne High School on March 4. According to the Wayne County…
84 Years Later: Selma Remembers Deadly Catch Me Eye Explosion
SELMA, N.C. — Early on the morning of March 7, 1942, a massive explosion shook Johnston County and left a deep crater at the intersection of two major highways. Today…
Wayne Co. Man Charged After Political Sign Found Defaced
WAYNE COUNTY — A 55-year-old Wayne County man has been charged after a detective with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office discovered a defaced political campaign sign during a criminal investigation…
Wayne County Health Department Confirms First Pertussis Cases Of School Year
WAYNE COUNTY – The Wayne County Health Department has confirmed two cases of pertussis (whooping cough) from two students at Spring Creek Elementary. Health Department staff have worked closely with school…
Employee Accused Of Stealing Cigarettes, Cash, Lottery Tickets From Store
WAYNE COUNTY – A former employee of Mar Mac Mart in Goldsboro has been charged following an investigation into a substantial theft from the business. On January 14, 2026, the…
Wayne County Sheriff Announces Break In 2024 Murder Case
WAYNE COUNTY — Investigators have made an arrest in connection with a 2024 homicide in the Dudley community, according to Wayne County Sheriff Larry Pierce. Authorities say Takari Jahkir Pridgen…
Arrests Made After Nearly 200 Bronze Vases Stolen From Cemetery
GOLDSBORO — Two people have been arrested in connection with the theft of approximately 200 bronze vases from gravesites at Wayne Memorial Park. According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office,…
Woman Sentenced To 6 Years In Prison, Ordered To Repay Over $15 Million In Restitution
NEW BERN, N.C. – This week, a federal judge sentenced a Kinston woman to 6 years in federal prison and ordered her to pay restitution in the amount of $15,286,912.91…
