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Monday, February 23, 2015

Police investigate another city shooting

The Goldsboro Police Department is investigating a shooting outside a local convenience store late Saturday night. So far all investigators have to go on is a description of the shooter, according to the police report. The shooting took place...

Second McCall's fire called 'suspicious'

A second fire in the barbecue pit at McCall's Bar-B-Q & Seafood Saturday has been deemed suspicious, according to a Goldsboro police report. Firefighters were called back to the seen hours after the first fire, which took place ahead...

Inmate charged in car theft

A Goldsboro man already in jail now faces additional charges for larceny and possession of stolen goods, according to a Wayne County Sheriff's office press release. Jahaun Maleek Bryant, 22, 215 Banks Ave., was already in jail on previous...

Commission approves jail, ag center funding

Wayne County commissioners have appropriated an additional $7 million for a new jail and an agriculture center, bringing the total amount set aside for the two projects to $14 million. Commissioners added $5 million to the $5 million already...

Trial is set for ex-GPD officer

Jury selection is set to begin in Wayne County Superior Court Monday in the case of the former Goldsboro Police Department captain charged in 2014 with statutory rape. The abuse allegedly occurred more than 12 years ago. Chad E....

City man attacked at local store

Two men are in jail today on drug and assault charges after police say they beat a man at Beestown Grocery, 905 S. Slocumb St., Saturday. The assault took place at 7:25 p.m. according to a Goldsboro police report....