GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Two men were hospitalized early Sunday morning after a shooting incident that resulted in a vehicle crash behind the Waffle House on Berkeley Boulevard, according to the Goldsboro Police Department. Police responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 2:10 a.m. on June 29, 2025. Upon arrival, officers discovered an overturned vehicle in…… read more »
RALEIGH, N.C. — State and local officials will kick off North Carolina’s annual “Operation Firecracker Booze It & Lose It” campaign Monday morning, launching a week-long initiative designed to reduce impaired driving during the July Fourth holiday period. Campaign Details and Timeline The 2025 campaign will run from June 30 through July 6, combining public…… read more »
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) will announce new federal legislation Monday designed to improve financial stability for rural emergency hospitals and support efforts to reopen Martin General Hospital in eastern North Carolina. The Rural Emergency Hospital Financial Stability Act would increase Medicaid reimbursement rates for rural emergency hospitals, bringing them in line…… read more »
WINSTON-SALEM — A Winston-Salem construction business owner is celebrating a life-changing $10 million lottery win after following his instincts to purchase a $50 scratch-off ticket on Thursday. Christopher Sink said he felt an urge to buy the ticket, and his gut feeling proved to be worth millions. “Sometimes you have a gut feeling,” Sink said.…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A Goldsboro woman and her two young children who had been missing for more than two weeks have been found safe, according to the Goldsboro Police Department. Initial Missing Person Report Jasmine Wilson was reported missing on June 23, 2025, when officers with the Goldsboro Police Department received the report at approximately…… read more »
WILMINGTON, N.C. – North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley celebrated exceptional workplace safety achievements among Wilmington-area businesses during the N.C. Department of Labor’s annual Safety Awards Banquet on Wednesday, June 25, at the McKeithan Center at Cape Fear Community College. The ceremony, co-hosted with the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce, recognized companies that have demonstrated unwavering…… read more »
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. – The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) has launched comprehensive operational changes at driver license offices statewide to protect customers from prolonged sun exposure and uncomfortable waiting conditions during the summer heat wave. The immediate implementation of these customer comfort measures aims to streamline service delivery while ensuring clients can…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Goldsboro police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 30-year-old woman and her two young children who were last seen more than two weeks ago. Jasmine Nicole Wilson was last seen at the Irish Inn on June 10 at approximately 9 a.m., according to the Goldsboro Police Department’s Investigative…… read more »
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. – Mt. Olive Pickle Company marked a significant milestone in its nearly century-long history with the ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Pickle Parlor located at 109 N. Center Street Mount Olive, NC, celebrating both the company’s growth and its deep community roots. CEO and President Bobby Frye, a fourth-generation family member…… read more »
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. – A wave of community spirit swept through Wayne County last week as 135 volunteers donated 306 hours of their time during the annual Day of Action, a United Way initiative that mobilized residents to tackle local improvement projects across the region. The coordinated effort, which culminated on June 20, saw volunteers…… read more »
