Three County Chase Comes To Fiery End
A man wanted by probation and parole led deputies on a three county chase before crashing his truck in southern Johnston County. The truck...
Update: Troopers Identify Pedestrian Killed On Highway 70
UPDATE SUNDAY 7:10PM - The State Highway Patrol has identified the pedestrian killed on Highway 70 as Travis Leon Rogers, 30, of Raleigh.
CLAYTON -...
Driver Found Dead In I-40 Crash
The State Highway Patrol and Johnston County Medical Examiner's Office are investigating a crash on Interstate 40 in Johnston County this morning. The single...
Bid Awarded For Equity Drive Repaving, Sidewalk Extension
The Town of Smithfield will be making improvements to North and South Equity Drive this summer. The town council awarded a bid Aug. 4th...
Wayne County Deputy Seriously Injured In Motor Vehicle Accident
A Wayne County sheriff’s deputy was involved in a two vehicle traffic accident Wednesday shortly after 7:30 pm at the intersection of Sleepy Creek...
Committee Weighs Using Tougher Audits To Get NC DOT Spending Under Control
By Julie Havlak
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Lawmakers are trying to fix the Department of Transportation’s spending problems that triggered mass layoffs, project delays, and...
Driver Critically Injured After Large Tree Limb Falls On Car
A woman was critically injured Sunday afternoon in northern Johnston County after a large tree limb fell on her car. The accident happened about...
NCDOT Clears Roads Following Hurricane Isaias
A total of 45 closures were reported across the state
RALEIGH – State transportation crews, particularly east of Interstate 95, spent Tuesday clearing trees felled by...
Murder Charge Pending In Fatal 100+ MPH Crash
CLAYTON - The State Highway Patrol has released the name of an innocent driver killed by an out of control vehicle speeding more than...
Motorcycle With No License Plate Gets The Attention Of Deputies
CLAYTON - A Johnston County man was arrested on felony charges after deputies stopped his motorcycle because it didn't have a license plate. Michael...
