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Hearing continued in case of deputy who spoke to juror

Wayne County Sheriff's Office Capt. Steve Mozingo's contempt of court hearing today was continued until May 30. The show cause hearing -- in which Mozingo will need to show cause for why he should not be found in contempt of...

Deputy assaulted at Sheetz

A 23-year-old sheriff's deputy working a security detail at Sheetz on North Spence Avenue Friday evening was assaulted by a patron who was banned from the gas station but was there anyway, according to an incident report. The report said...

WCC to graduate around 1,000 students

More than 1,000 students from Wayne Community College programs are expected to graduate this spring, with three ceremonies planned for later this week. WCC historically holds commencement ceremonies in two areas -- for curriculum students taking college-level courses and...

Sunday in the Park

Noah Carraway, 7, Hula hoops to show off for his cousin Consuella Green Sunday during the first Sunday in the Park of the year. The event, a partnership between the Arts Council of Wayne County and Parks and Recreation, features...

Take a 'Peep' at what's at the Arts Council of Wayne County

You see them everywhere at Easter time -- yellow Peep chicks. And you also find them at Valentine's Day, Halloween and Christmas. One place you may not have expected to see the sugary candy, though, is at the Arts...

Man dies after wreck, shooting

Police found a man dead inside a wrecked car Sunday morning after his car was shot into about a half mile away only moments before, according to the Goldsboro Police Department. Shiheem Raiford, 23, of 611 Slaughter St., was...

Law Enforcement United rolls through Goldsboro

A law enforcement cycling team on its way to Washington, D.C., made a stop at the Goldsboro Police Department Saturday afternoon, pausing briefly to rest and pray before moving to their hotel for the night. Law Enforcement United is...

Roads reopen after flooding

All Wayne County roads closed by flooding that resulted from heavy rains late last month have reopened with the exception of Pecan Road. A section of that road near Arrington Bridge Road remains closed to repair damages caused by the...