Category Archives: Local News

This week's WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons, features a very special feline named Edward, a charming 5-month-old male domestic shorthair mix who's ready to steal hearts. Edward has ...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Goldsboro Police Department has confirmed that a shooting reported earlier this week is now being investigated as a homicide following the death of the victim. Police originally ...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Wayne County and portions of central North Carolina as mixed precipitation is expected to move through the region beginning this evening...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Wayne County Government offices and facilities will operate on a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, as lingering snow-covered roadways continue to create hazardous trave...

Wayne County, N.C. - Due to continued icy conditions impacting many secondary roadways and school campuses throughout the county, Wayne County Public Schools will remain closed for students and staff ...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - A 28-year-old man is in critical condition following a shooting Monday afternoon in Goldsboro. According to the Goldsboro Police Department, officers responded to a report of a shoot...

RALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolinians planning to vote in person on Primary Election Day, March 3, must be registered to vote by Friday, February 6, according to the North Carolina State Board of Election...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) will be closed for students and staff on Tuesday, February 3, due to icy conditions and continued below-freezing temperatures overnight that are...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Wayne County Government offices will be closed on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, due to hazardous travel conditions following the weekend's winter weather event. Despite the office cl...

GOLDSBORO, NC - City officials announced that all City offices will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 3, due to hazardous road conditions. In addition to office closures, there will be no solid waste service...