Man flees during traffic stop

A Goldsboro man is under arrest after he attempted to flee during a traffic stop.The Regional Enforcement And Criminal Target Team was patrolling the area along Wayne Memorial Drive on Saturday, when they stopped a vehicle for an equipment violation.According...

Published: Aug 14, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Man drives car into house during medical emergency

A man traveling on Slocumb Street lost control of his car while having a medical emergency Monday afternoon and hit a house.According to the Goldsboro Police Department, Ksean Shearod, 27, of Goldsboro, was driving north on Slocumb Street when he...

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Teen dies in car wreck

A vehicle crash led to the death of a teenager from LaGrange last week.Rylee Miller, 15, of LaGrange, was a passenger in a tow truck driven by 17-year-old.The crash happened on Friday just before noon when the driver ran off...

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Matthew victims may remain eligible for property tax adjustment

Ronda Hughes' home, like many in the riverside village of Seven Springs, was flooded in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew in October 2016.Unlike some of her neighbors, Hughes' family was able have the house quickly repaired and was able to...

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Opioids top list of 'emerging issues'

The growing opioid crisis is topping the list of "emerging issues" on the Wayne County Community Health Assessment.In the latest State of the County Health report, while some things like leading causes of death and the ongoing need for primary...

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Stuff the Bus setting new record, official says

The Stuff the Bus donation drive will accumulate an estimated value of $25,000 in school supplies and monetary donations by the end of the month, said Selena Bennett, Communities Supporting Schools executive director.Last year, Communities Supporting Schools acquired a record...

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