Traffic

Suspects Flee Scene After Car Strikes Business
JOHNSTON COUNTY — Authorities are searching for two individuals after a vehicle struck the side of a commercial building Sunday afternoon in the Cleveland community. The incident happened around 1:33…

N.C. 231 In Nash County Requires Temporary Closure
SPRING HOPE – A state highway in Nash County will close beginning Monday, Feb. 16 where a culvert will be replaced. Maintenance crews for the N.C. Department of Transportation plan…

Tractor Trailer Crashes Into Guardrail, Trees Along I-95
FOUR OAKS — A tractor trailer crashed on Interstate 95 in Johnston County Saturday, causing traffic delays and partially closing the northbound lanes. The accident occurred shortly before noon on…

Driver Arrested After Chase In Stolen Vehicle
CLAYTON — A Raleigh man is facing numerous charges after allegedly leading officers from multiple law enforcement agencies on a pursuit Tuesday morning in a stolen vehicle. Clayton Police initially…

Three Injured In NC 42 Crash; Driver Charged
KENLY — A morning commute turned chaotic Tuesday when a passing attempt on N.C. 42 ended in a head-on collision involving three vehicles, sending three people to the hospital, according…

Vehicle Overturns After Going Over Retaining Wall
WILSON’S MILLS — Authorities are investigating a single-vehicle crash Tuesday morning after a car drove over a retaining wall and overturned. The incident happened shortly after 11 a.m. at the…

Benson Woman Charged In Fatal U.S. 301 Head-On Collision
BENSON — A Benson woman has been charged in connection with a head-on collision on U.S. 301 that claimed the life of a 73-year-old man on his birthday, according to…

Upcoming Improvements For Wake County Roads
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a $4.7 million contract to Fred Smith Co. to improve more than 22 miles of roadway in Wake County. The project will…

New Leland Driver License Office To Open Feb. 9
ROCKY MOUNT – The mini-budget (House Bill 125), passed by the N.C. General Assembly and signed by Governor Josh Stein in August 2025, allows for the development of four additional…

Selma Police Complete Investigation Into Incident Where Woman Was Dragged 1,300 Feet
SELMA — Selma Police announced today (Thursday) they have completed their investigation into an incident in which a woman lying in a snow-covered street was struck and dragged by a…

Selma Man Arrested After 100 MPH Chase
SELMA — A Selma man wanted on outstanding drug charges was arrested by the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office following a high-speed pursuit that reportedly reached speeds of 100 mph. According…

SHP: Winter Storm Leads To 82 Crashes, Dozens Of Calls For Service In Johnston County
JOHNSTON COUNTY — The State Highway Patrol has responded to 82 traffic collisions in Johnston County since a winter storm moved into the area over the weekend. As of 6…







