Selma
Smithfield Murder Suspect In Custody
SMITHFIELD – The suspect in a fatal shooting in Smithfield is behind bars. Monday night, Markyse Naijae McCain, age 20, of Selma turned himself in to the Smithfield Police Department.…
Selma Shines Purple For Awareness Memorial
Selma Police Department Lights Up Purple For Michiko Duff And Fentanyl Awareness SELMA – The Selma Police Department, in conjunction with Town of Selma staff, will light the Police Department…

Update: I-95 Overnight Closure Rescheduled For Feb. 2
SELMA – Because of the rain, the NC Department of Transportation has postponed the closure of I-95 near Selma to remove an old digital sign that stretches across the interstate.…
Update: Victim Killed During Dispute Over Cell Phone
SMITHFIELD – Smithfield Police have released the identity of a man shot and killed inside a South Smithfield apartment. Around 4:55pm Monday, police responded to 2261 Kay Drive for a…

3 Year-Old Runs Into Traffic On Highway 70
SELMA – Police in Selma are investigating after a 3 year-old child wearing only a diaper ran into traffic on Highway 70 near Ricks Road. Luckily, a bystander saw the…
Driver Critically Injured After Crashing Into Power Pole
SELMA – The driver of a Toyota SUV lost control of his vehicle, went through a ditch and was sent airborne into a power pole on River Road in Selma.…
Selma Police Conduct Narcotics Roundup
SELMA – Friday morning, more than a dozen law enforcement officers began rounding up suspects following an undercover narcotics operation conducted by the Selma Police Department. Selma Police were joined…
Target To Open First Johnston County Location
SELMA – Target will be opening their first location in Johnston County at Eastfield Crossing in Selma. The massive development is currently under construction. Other retail stores previously announced include…
Vehicle Strikes Power Pole And Overturns
SELMA – According to authorities, a 16 year-old driver was fortunate to walk away from his wrecked Jeep uninjured, on Highway 39 North, Wednesday night. The driver lost control, went…

Selma Awarded $60,000 NCDOT Grant
SELMA – The Town of Selma will undertake a study for pedestrian and bicycle paths in the city limits. The study is being made possible through a $60,000 NC Department…
Murder Charge Filed In Fatal Stabbing
SELMA – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect in a fatal stabbing. Around 11:44am Thursday, deputies responded to the intersection of Highway 39 and Little Divine Road,…

Railroad Crossing Permanent Closure Approved
SELMA – The Selma Town Council has approved a Crossing Closure Agreement with the NC Department of Transportation and CSX Railroad. The NCDOT and CSX will permanently close the East…








