Goldsboro
40 Years For Drug Trafficker Linked To Murder And Dismemberment Of Confidential Informant
RALEIGH – A Wayne County drug trafficker was sentenced last week to 480 months in prison for conspiracy and trafficking significant quantities of methamphetamine. The lengthy sentence was imposed due…
It’s A Girl! First Baby Born In 2025
JOHNSTON COUNTY – The first baby born in Johnston County in 2025 is a girl! Siena Claire arrived at 2:25am January 1 at UNC Health Johnston in Smithfield. Siena Claire…
Wayne County EMS & Sheriff’s Office Partner To Improve Cardiac Arrest Response
GOLDSBORO – Wayne County EMS and the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office have teamed up to reduce response times for cardiac arrests. The County recently supported the purchase of 20 Automated…
Wayne County Man Wins $200,000 Scratch-Off
WAYNE COUNTY – Victor Chavez of Dudley took a chance on a $5 scratch-off and won the last $200,000 prize of the game. Chavez purchased his Mega Bucks ticket from…
Fiery Head On Crash Claims One Life, 3 Others Seriously Injured
CLAYTON – The State Highway Patrol is searching for a hit and run driver that reportedly caused a fatal head on crash in Johnston County. The collision was reported at…
Human Remains Found In Wayne County
GOLDSBORO – The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the discovery of human remains outside of Goldsboro. On November 20, deputies responded to an address in the 900 block of…
Sampson County Collision Kills 20 Year-Old
SAMPSON COUNTY – The State Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of a single vehicle accident that claimed the life of a 20 year-old. It happened at 10:27am Saturday on…
Goldsboro Police Department Awarded International Advanced Law Enforcement Reaccreditation By CALEA
GOLDSBORO — The Goldsboro Police Department has announced its successful reaccreditation with the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) under the Advanced Law Enforcement Accreditation program. This prestigious…
Johnston, Neuse Correctional Institutions Recommended For ACA Accreditation
RALEIGH — American Correctional Association auditors have recommended accreditation be awarded to Johnston Correctional Institution in Smithfield and to Neuse Correctional Institution in Goldsboro. Neuse and Johnston are the 35th…
Wayne County Man Gets Green Flag In Race For $1 Million Powerball Prize
GOLDSBORO – Beverly Lipford of Goldsboro continues to survive and advance in the NASCAR Powerball Playoff™ promotion as he just became one of four finalists nationwide to have a chance…
Wayne County Man “Tickled To Death” With $150,000 Powerball Win
GOLDSBORO – Michael Amon of Goldsboro got so excited he could barely speak on Saturday after he won a $150,000 Powerball prize. “I was speechless,” he laughed. “I didn’t believe…
National Guard Leaders With Local Ties Supporting WNC Hurricane Helene Recovery
AVERY COUNTY, NC – North Carolina Army National Guard leaders with local ties visited the Avery County Emergency Operations Center Tuesday, Oct. 8 where Soldiers are deployed to support Hurricane…
