Traffic
Motorists Face Two-Week Detour As US 70 Ramp Closes For Bridge Repairs
GARNER, N.C. — Drivers who travel through the Garner area should prepare for a two-week traffic shift beginning Monday as the N.C. Department of Transportation closes a busy entrance ramp…
Two Vehicles Collide At Busy Intersection
CLAYTON, N.C. — The N.C. State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred Sunday afternoon near Clayton. The crash was reported at the intersection of Barber Mill Road…
UPDATE: Tow Truck Driver Cited After Crash Injures Woman, Three Children On US 70
WILSON’S MILLS, N.C. — A commercial tow truck driver has been cited after a crash on U.S. 70 West in Wilson’s Mills sent a woman and three children to the…
Minor Injuries Reported After Multi-Vehicle Crash In Selma
SELMA, N.C. — A rear-end collision caused significant traffic delays Saturday afternoon on the U.S. 70 Business bridge over Interstate 95 at Exit 97 in Selma. The crash involved four…
Raleigh Road Railroad Crossing To Close July 27 For Maintenance
BENSON, N.C. — Motorists who travel Raleigh Road just off U.S. 301 near Benson should plan for detours as a railroad crossing will temporarily close for maintenance. The railroad crossing…
Local Police Officers Recognized By MADD For DWI Enforcement Efforts
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) recognized two Johnston County law enforcement officers Friday, July 17, for their commitment to removing impaired drivers from local roadways and…
Motorist Says Driver Brandished Gun During I-95 Road Rage Encounter
SELMA, N.C. — The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported road rage incident on Interstate 95 after a motorist told deputies another driver displayed a handgun during an…
NC 39 Accident Closes Highway For Two Hours
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — A three-vehicle accident shut down NC 39 in both directions for more than two hours Friday night north of NC 42. The collision happened around 8:45…
Joint Operation In Nash County Results In 17 Arrests, Firearm Seizures
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — A joint law enforcement operation in Nash County last weekend resulted in multiple arrests, firearm seizures and dozens of criminal charges, according to the North Carolina…
NCDOT Approves Nearly $4 Million Resurfacing Bid For Johnston County
SMITHFIELD, N.C. – A better ride is coming to 15 miles of Johnston County roadways, thanks to a nearly $4 million resurfacing project recently awarded by the N.C. Department of…
Johnston Deputy Recovers Repainted Stolen Moped
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — What began as a routine traffic stop for a moped without a license plate ended with the recovery of a stolen vehicle and the arrest of…
Head-On Collision Leaves Two Drivers Seriously Injured
FOUR OAKS, N.C. — Two drivers were seriously injured in a head-on collision around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday on N.C. Highway 210 near Lassiter Road. According to the North Carolina State…
