Monday, November 3, 2014
Man, 46, charged in rape case
A Goldsboro man is charged with rape following an investigation conducted by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. Richard Allen McCloud, 46, of 475 Black Jack Church Road, is charged with second-degree rape and is being held in the Wayne...Published: Nov 3, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Churches to collect coats for the needy
It started with a Sunday school class that wanted to serve the homeless. But since its inception, the county's annual Warm the World event has served hundreds of local residents in need. And Saturday, at both the First Baptist...Published: Nov 3, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Ready for Election Day
There are only a handful of local races to be decided when Wayne County voters go to the polls for Tuesday's mid-term election. By the end of 10 days of early voting Saturday afternoon, 17,140 people had cast their...Published: Nov 3, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Ebola patient tests negative
DURHAM -- Preliminary tests conducted on a man admitted to Duke Hospital Sunday for displaying "Ebola-like symptoms" have come back negative, state health officials said. But the man, whose name has not been released, will remain in the hospital...Published: Nov 3, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Second trial possible in 2011 murder
The wife of recently convicted murderer Gary Metzger might soon learn her own fate if a trial date is set Wednesday. Ann Metzger, 37, is charged with the 2011 first-degree murder of Jean Metzger Hubbard, 66, the same crime...Published: Nov 3, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Operation Santa Claus accepts donations of toys, books, clothing
For more than 50 years, Operation Santa Claus has remembered the forgotten during the holiday season - the elderly, those with mental illness and/or a disability living in local nursing homes and care facilities. "It's one of those things that...Published: Nov 3, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Fight results in injury of a bystander
A Goldsboro woman sustained minor injuries when a fight that broke out in the men's room of Cook-Out spilled out into the lobby Friday night. According to a Goldsboro police report, Karie Barnett, 25, suffered injuries to her arm...Published: Nov 3, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story