Saturday, April 27, 2024


Town Official: Outlet Center Drive Is Becoming A “Safety Hazard”

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SMITHFIELD - Thousands of drivers travel to retail stores, hotels, and restaurants along Outlet Center Drive in Smithfield each day. Complaints about the roadway...

Car Strikes Building In Clayton

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A car struck a building in Clayton this afternoon (Wednesday).  Clayton Police said Leah Jean Huggins, 36, of Clayton was attempting to park her...

Angier Man Dies In Traffic Accident

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ANGIER - The State Highway Patrol has released the identity of a motorist who died in a single vehicle traffic accident in southwestern Johnston...

2 Injured After Semi Truck Snags Communication Lines

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CLAYTON – Two people were injured and traffic was diverted for hours around an accident scene just before 5:00pm Friday. It happened at the...

Charges Upgraded In Fatal Johnston County Accident

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SHP: Driver Was Traveling In Excess of 90 MPH CLAYTON – The State Highway Patrol has upgraded charges against a Selma man involved in...

Firefighters Extricate Driver Pinned In Crash

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ANGIER - A driver was pinned inside their car following a two vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon in southwestern Johnston County. The accident was reported...

Tractor Trailer Jackknifes On Highway 70

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CLAYTON - A tractor trailer jackknifed Thursday morning on US Highway 70 Bypass near Clayton. The accident was reportedly shortly before 8:00am between the...

Fire Damages Multiple Cars At Auto Auction

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A fire damaged dozens of vehicles at Insurance Auto Auction (IAA) late Wednesday night.  The fire was reported at 11:25pm at the business at 60...

School Bus And Pickup Collide On US 301

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FOUR OAKS - A Johnston County public school bus and pickup truck collided Tuesday afternoon on US 301 at Boyette Road, just north of...

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...