Traffic
Three Killed, One Seriously Hurt In Interstate 40 Crash
NEWTON GROVE, N.C. – Three people were killed and another seriously injured in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 40 in Sampson County early Saturday morning, according to the North Carolina…
Motorcyclist Injured In I-95 Crash
HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. – A motorcyclist was injured Friday afternoon in a crash on Interstate 95 near Dunn in Harnett County. The crash happened shortly before 2 p.m. in the…
Tractor-Trailer Carrying Soybeans Overturns In Sampson County
SAMPSON COUNTY, N.C. – A tractor-trailer loaded with soybeans overturned early Friday morning at a rural intersection near Godwin. Just before 6:30 a.m., Clement Fire Rescue and Sampson County EMS…
DWI Stop In Smithfield Leads To Child Abuse Charge
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A Kenly man faces multiple charges after police say he was driving while impaired with a child in his vehicle. Austin Layne Wheeler, 27, of Junior Road,…
Police: Repeat Offender Faces Habitual DWI Charge After Arrest
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A Smithfield man with multiple prior driving while impaired convictions is facing a habitual DWI charge following his latest arrest, during which police say he refused to…
Selma Police Arrest Driver After Flat Tire Draws Attention
SELMA, N.C. — A flat tire — and eventually a missing wheel — led to the arrest of a Smithfield woman early Saturday morning in Selma. Around 12:40 a.m. on…
One Teen Dead, Another Seriously Injured In Sampson County Crash
SAMPSON COUNTY, N.C. — A 17-year-old passenger was killed and an 18-year-old driver was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.…
One Dead, Several Injured In Nighttime Crash
LILLINGTON, N.C. — A three-vehicle collision late Tuesday night along U.S. Highway 421 left one man dead and sent several others to the hospital, authorities said. First responders were dispatched…
Fatal Crash Claims Life Of 84-Year-Old Woman
HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. – A Tuesday afternoon crash along N.C. Highway 55 left one person dead and another hospitalized. Emergency crews were dispatched around 1:45 p.m. to the area of…
US 301 Closed In Kenly After Accident
KENLY, N.C. — A crash involving a pickup truck pulling a utility trailer has shut down a portion of US 301 in the Kenly town limits. The accident occurred around…
NCDOT Set To Upgrade U.S. 401 In Garner
GARNER, N.C. – A busy stretch of U.S. 401 in the Garner area is set for a major overhaul aimed at easing congestion and improving safety for drivers and pedestrians.…
Driver Airlifted After Garbage Truck Overturns On I-40
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. – A tractor-trailer hauling trash overturned Monday afternoon along Interstate 40 in southern Johnston County, leaving a driver with life-threatening injuries and forcing extended lane closures in…
