Category Archives: Local News

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Two juveniles have been charged with murder after investigators determined a 29-year-old Goldsboro man found dead following an early-morning vehicle crash had been shot before the cr...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - United Way of Wayne County will officially launch its 2026 Community Campaign next month, bringing together community members, business leaders, volunteers and supporters as the orga...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Goldsboro Wayne Branch NAACP has announced the recipients of its 2026 Freedom Fund Awards, honoring local individuals, businesses and young people for their leadership, service, ...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The new school year is officially underway for some Wayne County students, while thousands more are preparing to return to the classroom later this month. Classes began this week for...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Residents across portions of central and eastern North Carolina are being urged to take precautions as dangerous heat and humidity are expected to push heat index values as high as 1...

His name says it all. Meet Gentle, a sweet, energetic pup who is patiently waiting for someone to give him the forever home he deserves. This week's WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons,...

MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. - Football is back, and Mt. Olive Pickle Company is returning to the gridiron for its third season as the Official Pickle, Official Pickle Juice and Official Partner of the Carolina ...

PIKEVILLE, N.C. - Pikeville residents now have a new way to receive emergency information, weather alerts, community updates and other important town notifications directly on their phones. The Town o...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Three people were displaced Tuesday after an overloaded electrical circuit sparked a fire at a Goldsboro home, according to the Goldsboro Fire Department. Firefighters were dispatche...

MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. - A portion of Old Seven Springs Road in Mount Olive will temporarily close beginning Wednesday as crews work on a sewer line replacement project. According to a public notice issued...