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Authorities search for person who crashed into Jefferson Court Apartments

Authorities are searching for a suspect who crashed into a Jefferson Court Apartments building after leading them on a chase Wednesday night. Maj. Richard Lewis with the Wayne County Sheriff's Office said the chase started when a deputy saw the...

Actress Anne Jeffreys dies

Anne Jeffreys, the actress and Goldsboro native who likely had her greatest impact on TV audiences as Marion Kerby, "the ghostess with the mostess" in the 1950s TV series "Topper," has died. She was 94. Jeffreys, whose husband, actor Robert...

Suspect in two armed robberies apprehended, another suspect sought

Authorities arrested a man for two July armed robberies this week in which he allegedly helped someone who is a fugitive. The second suspect involved is still wanted, on the run and should be considered armed and dangerous. Raymond Lemuel...

Police raid meth lab on Linwood Avenue, three are charged

Goldsboro police discovered and then raided a methamphetamine lab at 308 Linwood Ave. Wednesday after getting a call about an armed person at the house. Officers arrived on scene at about 11:30 a.m. and found a trio of men arguing...

Step right up: Fair opens its gates at 4 p.m. today

DUDLEY -- Eddie Pitzer likes the forecast greeting the opening weekend of the Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair -- cooler after today and more importantly, dry. Today's high temperature is expected to be near 90 degrees for the fair's 4 p.m....

Board upholds decision on councilman's downtown facade

The Goldsboro Board of Adjustment upheld a Historic District Commission decision requiring a Goldsboro councilman to remove a facade improperly added to his South Center Street business. The Board of Adjustment was divided in its decision in a 3-2...