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Saturday, October 8, 2016

Curfew in effect

City and county officials have set a 6 pm to 6 a.m. curfew countywide....

County officials: Worst yet to come

By ROCHELLE MOORE and JOHN JOYCE Hurricane Matthew is dumping enough rain on Wayne County Saturday to force the closure of dozens of streets and roads, make driving hazardous on many others and force the evacuation of residents living in...

Wayne County and city roads close due to flooding

As flood waters from the Neuse River recede, many of the roads previously closed by the N.C. Department of Transportation and the Wayne County Office of Emergency Services are now open. A list of those roads and their current status,...

High wind, flood warnings issued for Wayne County

Wayne County conditions are expected to increasingly worsen throughout the day today with high wind and flood warnings in effect through Sunday. A high wind warning was issued by the National Weather Service Saturday morning, with sustained northeast winds of...