Over 100 Children Participate In World’s Largest Swim Lesson
The Smithfield Recreation and Aquatics Center partnered with Alligator Steps, the Local Government Federal Credit Union and SafeKids Johnston County for the World’s Largest...
Employee Accidentally Shoots Himself Inside Restaurant
An employee at a Smithfield restaurant was shot while at work. The shooting was reported at 1:46pm Tuesday at San Marcos Mexican Restaurant at...
6 Shoplifting Suspects Steal Nearly $2,000 In Merchandise
Shoplifters made away with nearly $2,000 worth of clothing items at two Smithfield businesses.
Around 2:30PM Tuesday, four suspects went to Polo Ralph Lauren on...
Police Investigating Arby’s Restaurant Armed Robbery
Smithfield Police are investigating the robbery of Arby's Restaurant at 1720 East Market Street next to Interstate 95. The robbery was reported at 10:21pm Friday.
Police...
More Than A Dozen People Displaced In Smithfield Apartment Building Fire
A large fire Wednesday afternoon ripped through an apartment building in the Smithfield city limits.
Multiple fire departments responded to the alarm around 4:00pm at...
Jack O’Hale Receives Prestigious NC Bar Association Award
The North Carolina Bar Association Criminal Justice Section presented the 12th Annual Wade M. Smith Award on Thursday, January 23rd to Smithfield Attorney John P....
Arson Ruled As Cause Of Smithfield House Fire
A fire that destroyed a vacant home has been ruled arson. A Town of Smithfield electrical crew was doing work in East Smithfield around 2:45pm...
Town Of Smithfield Closing Park Facilities, Playgrounds And Restrooms March 25th
SMITHFIELD - In response to COVID-19, effective at 7:00 am, Wednesday, March 25th, all Town of Smithfield Parks and Recreation parks facilities, playgrounds and...
Johnston Correctional Temporarily Closed, 600 Inmates Transferred To Two Other Prisons
Staff At Smithfield Prison Reassigned To Neuse Correctional In Goldsboro
Due to the outbreak at one prison facility, the NC Division of Prisons temporarily suspended...
Johnston Health Receives $444,000 Grant From The Duke Endowment
Johnston Health has received a $444,000 grant from The Duke Endowment to expand a community network known as Project Access, which improves access to...
