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City man confronted by shotgun at door

A Goldsboro man answered a knock at his door Monday night, only to be greeted by the barrel of a shotgun. According to a Goldsboro police report, Chicarno Lasale Raynor, 42, was not harmed when an unknown subject fired...

POW/MIA ceremony

Senior Airman Khristin Wampner lights a candle at the ceremonial table at Heritage Hall on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Monday evening, marking the beginning of POW/MIA recognition week. The hats on the table represent each branch of the...

Video slot machines seized from sweepstakes cafe in city

The doors are shut and the license has been pulled from a local Internet sweepstakes cafe after an investigation conducted by the Goldsboro Police Department. Cedric Lee Britt, 77, owner of Internet World, 1811 N. Berkeley Blvd., was charged...

Guilty on both charges

Some shed tears for the 34-year-old who lost his life June 14, 2012. Others were moved by the notion that their loved ones -- the two Wayne County teenagers convicted of murdering Kevin Bell -- had been found guilty....

Citizen complains to city about park maintenance

Johnny McCoy arrived at the Goldsboro City Council meeting Monday night with long weeds in one hand and long strands of grass in the other, all collected at Stoney Creek Park. Officials are not keeping the grass at the...

Gas station clerk runs to back to escape robbers

A gas station clerk thwarted armed robbers early this morning by locking himself in a back room, according to a police report. The incident took place at 1:04 a.m. at the Kangaroo gas station at 1601 E. Ash St....