Saturday, May 18, 2024


Wanted Person Arrested Following 100 MPH Chase

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A man wanted on kidnapping and assault charges in Wilson County was arrested today (Monday) after leading Johnston County authorities on a 16-mile chase...

Booker Dairy Road Renamed Again

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Following a special-called work session Thursday night to discuss the renaming of Booker Dairy Road, the Smithfield Town Council agreed to rename the road...

Driver Injured In Highway 96 Crash

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An 18 year-old driver was injured when the car she was operating ran off the roadway.  The accident happened Wednesday at 1:57PM on Highway 96...

Relatives Of Ava Gardner Ask Town To Reconsider New Road Name

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In a 4-to-3 vote on Oct. 1st, members of the Smithfield Town Council voted to rename the future Booker Dairy Road Extension as Ava...

Teen Killed In Single Vehicle Crash

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The NC Highway Patrol has released the name of a motorist who was killed in a single vehicle accident in northeastern Johnston County.  The wreck...

8 Cars Involved In Two Highway 70 Crashes

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A multi-car accident brought traffic on Highway 70 to a halt for a short time Monday afternoon.  Authorities said the crash on Highway 70 near...

Crash Causes Delays On I-40

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A single vehicle accident Monday afternoon snarled eastbound I-40 traffic in Johnston County. The driver of a small Subaru reported another motorist pulled in...

1 Killed, 5 Injured In Sunday Night Crash

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One person was killed and 5 others injured in a car crash Sunday night.  The wreck was reported around 10:30 p.m. on Durwood Stephenson...

Troopers Identify Victim Found Dead Next To Wrecked Moped

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The NC Highway Patrol has released the name of a man found dead next to his overturned moped alongside a Johnston County highway.  The accident...

Fatal Moped Accident Under Investigation

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One person was killed following an early morning moped accident. The accident was reported at 5:36AM today (Monday) on Packing Plant Road outside...