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Sheriff's office captain spoke to juror after testifying in murder trial

Wayne County Sheriff's Office Capt. Steve Mozingo could be found in criminal contempt of court after speaking to a juror in the first-degree murder trial of Kenneth Morgan Stancil III Thursday evening. Superior Court Judge Jay Hockenbury, who is presiding...

Teen arrested for breaking and entering

The Goldsboro Police Department arrested a 17-year-old early Thursday morning after he allegedly broke into a camper and a shed, according to a press release. Around 4:30 a.m. Thursday, officers with C shift responded to a call of an active...

Woman charged for cocaine, marijuana

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office arrested a Mount Olive woman Wednesday after finding cocaine and marijuana in her car during a check point stop, according to a sheriff's office press release. According to the release, officers with the Aggressive Criminal...

Pikeville to hold event Saturday

PIKEVILLE -- The town of Pikeville's Community Appreciation Day will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. until 8:30 p.m. at 100 W. School St. Shearae Robinson, the event's organizer, came up with the idea last summer to bring the...

National Week of the Young Child

Caleb Redstone, 4, wearing a Goldsboro Fire Department helmet,  receives a temporary tattoo from Charlie Ivey at the National Week of the Young Child event Wednesday sponsored by the Partnership for Children of Wayne County at Cornerstone Commons....

Mom returns from deployment, surprises daughter at school

The last time Staff Sgt. Melissa King was deployed, her daughter Laila was too young to remember it. Her second deployment, a six-month stint in southwest Asia, was a different story. Laila, now a kindergarten student at Spring Creek Elementary...

Flood waters rise

The boat landing at U.S. 117 South is under water this morning as the Neuse River continues to climb toward its expected crest at 23.7 feet early Monday. It is expected to fall to 21 feet by late Tuesday night....