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Bonds Sold For Johnston And Wake County Transportation Projects
RALEIGH – The Department of State Treasurer sold $442 million of bonds on April 23 to pay for transportation projects in Johnston and Wake counties and to refund certain previous…
Gun Fired During Johnston County Road Rage
BENSON – Two Fort Bragg soldiers escaped injury after someone shot at their car. The road rage incident was reported at 9:41pm Friday, April 18 on Interstate 40 near the…
Johnston County Car Wreck Now Ruled A Homicide
FOUR OAKS – A car accident in Johnston County is now being investigated as a homicide. On Friday, February 21, 2025, at 3:38 am, a car accident with injuries was…
Ranch Road Extension Opens
CLAYTON – The newly constructed extension of Ranch Road to Clayton Boulevard (formerly U.S. 70 Business) opened for the first time Monday afternoon. The $9.7 million construction project is expected…
Driver Fleeing From Police Causes Head-On Collision
SELMA – A wanted person fleeing from police caused a serious head-on collision Sunday afternoon on US Highway 70 near Buffalo Road. Around 5:30pm Sunday, a license plate reader camera…
UTV Collides With Car, 2 Seriously Injured
JOHNSTON COUNTY – According to authorities at the scene, an older couple attempting to cross Buffalo Road in a utility task vehicle (UTV), were struck by a car, Sunday evening…
Troopers Identify Motorcyclist Killed In Accident
SAMPSON COUNTY – The State Highway Patrol has released the identity of a man killed in a motorcycle accident on N. Spring Branch Road near Alderman Road in the Plainview…
Highway Patrol Searching For Vehicle Involved In Hit & Run
SMITHFIELD – The State Highway Patrol is searching for a vehicle involved in a hit and run accident. The collision occurred at 6:39am today (Thursday) in the 3000 block of…
Pedestrian Struck By Wrong Way Vehicle On I-40
JOHNSTON COUNTY – A domestic incident on Interstate 40 in Johnston County left a Durham woman with serious injuries. It happened around 5:09am Saturday, April 12. Law enforcement officers were…
NC 210 Bridge Opens
SMITHFIELD – On Monday, the NC Department of Transportation opened a new bridge on NC Highway 210 near Smithfield. The two lane bridge over Middle Creek, near Swift Creek Road,…
Deputy Injured In High Speed Chase
BENSON – A Harnett County deputy was injured after wrecking her patrol car during a two county high speed chase. Around 9:30pm Sunday, Angier Police attempted to stop the driver…
Victim Of Fatal Accident Remembered As “Phenomenal” Individual
SELMA – A Selma resident sadly passed away in a tragic accident on Monday, April 7 at 11:32am. The accident occurred on US 70, between Interstate 95 and US 301.…
