Category Archives: Local News
Suspect Charged With Murder For Bright Street Body Case
An arrest has been made in the case of a body that was found in the City of Goldsboro.Just before 6 PM Friday, 29-year-old Willie Lee Langston Jr. of La Grange was arrested for the charge of Murder at...
May 29, 2021
June Gardening Tips
As we welcome in summer, our gardens are now in full swing. With the summer weather, we have to keep our gardens watered regularly and be on the outlook for insect and disease problems. Below are gard...
May 29, 2021
Wayne County Now Listed In “Moderate Drought”
More of North Carolina is waiting for some significant rainfall.According to this week's map from the U.S. Drought Monitor, drought conditions have spread north into the central and eastern areas of o...
May 29, 2021
Investigation Continues Into Body Found On Bright Street, SBI Assisting
The N.C. State Bureau of Investigation says it is assisting with the investigation into the dead body found on the 300 block of Goldsboro, Monday morning. The SBI says it is providing all available an...
May 28, 2021
City Says Untreated Wastewater Reached Low-Lying Area Near I-795
The City of Goldsboro discovered a discharge of untreated water on Friday, May 28, from a failed section of their sewer force main located at 1100 W. Grantham Street and I-795. After assessing the are...
May 28, 2021
Increased Fire Danger Across Region Today
There's an increased fire danger in Wayne County and the surrounding area today. The National Weather Service says low relative humidity, gusty winds and record low fuel moistures will create the incr...
May 28, 2021
Assault Death Leads To Upgraded Charges Of Second Degree Murder
Two men are now charged with Second Degree Murder for a Kinston assault that resulted in a death.On May 2nd, Kinston Police officers responded to a report of persons tampering with motor vehicles on t...
May 27, 2021
WCPS Recognizes 2020-2021 Retirees Today
After many years of dedicated service to Wayne County Public Schools, 84 retiring employees will be recognized at the district's 2020-2021 Retirement Ceremony. This year, the ceremony will be held vir...
May 27, 2021
United Way Challenges You To 21 Days Of Action
Every June, United Ways around the world encourage community members to take action towards building a stronger community.Traditionally the event features multiple volunteer projects and project sites...
May 27, 2021
Victims In Fatal Crash Identified, Further Charges Pending
The State Highway Patrol has identified the victims involved in this week's fatal crash on Highway 70 in Goldsboro.Officers with the Goldsboro Police Department were attempting to pull over 39-year-ol...
May 26, 2021