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On the day a tornado hit home ...

Tammy Forrester will never forget the day a tornado ripped the roof off her home -- or the help she received from a Red Cross worker when she didn't know where to turn. She was just 18 when a tornado...

It's time to get ready for hurricane season

Being prepared before a hurricane hits will make life after the storm a little bit easier and might even save your life. That's why the Wayne County chapter of the American Red Cross is encouraging local residents to make...

Inmate is dead after brawl in prison

A Wilson County man is expected to be charged by Goldsboro police today with an open count of murder in connection with the death of a fellow inmate at the Neuse Correctional Institution. A first appearance for Christopher Phillips,...

Caped Crusader hits big 7-5

The bat that crashed through the window at stately Wayne Manor 75 years ago did more than provide a brooding Bruce Wayne with his Dark Knight alter-ego -- it inspired generations of children to don towel capes in pursuit...

Serious injuries after accident

El-Roy firemen along with Wayne County EMS had to use extraction tools to remove the top of a jeep in order to free the driver, Julius Grisette III of Goldsboro, after he was involved in a single vehicle accident on...

Free block party this Saturday

New Spirit Church Ministries will sponsor a free block party this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the church, 1501 M William St. Also participating will be the Goldsboro Police Department, Wayne County Sheriff's Office, Young Mom's...