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Shots fired just after noon on city street

Shots fired in the 1100 block of North George Street on Monday afternoon struck a house and several vehicles, according to a Goldsboro police report. The home and at least two of the vehicles struck were occupied. No one...

Two men facing charges

The Goldsboro Police Department has two men in custody investigators believe are responsible for two shootings that took place June 24. Their intended target escaped injury both times. Martinez King, 19, 2509 E. Elm St., and Corey Sutton, 17,...

District court judge dies suddenly

District Court Judge Timothy Finan died early today, according to sources at the Wayne County Courthouse. Unconfirmed reports indicated he might have suffered a heart attack at home. "It certainly is a sad day," Wayne County District Attorney Matt...

Woman charged with DWI in crash

A Goldsboro woman is charged today with driving while impaired after causing an accident on North Berkeley Boulevard Monday that nearly took her life. Amanda Gail Freeman, 21, of 103 E. Parks Road, told Goldsboro police she took two...

No charges filed in pedestrian collision

A pedestrian walking in the eastbound lane of N.C. Highway 55 was struck by a vehicle at 11:16 a.m. Monday. The driver, a 28-year-old pregnant woman, began having what she thought were contractions. The N.C. State Highway Patrol confirmed...

Robbers hit local auto parts business

Robbers were able to pry through a side entrance, disable the alarm and break into the floor safe of an East Ash Street auto parts store undetected Sunday night, according to a Goldsboro police report. The break-in at O'Reilly Auto...

Da Vinci surgery -- next generation

Dr. Brent Ellmers positions himself behind a console, wrapping his fingers around the controls and focuses on the screen before him that projects an image of the patient he will perform surgery on across the room. That's right, across...