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New details released on six-vehicle pileup in Lenoir County
LENOIR COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Troopers are still investigating yesterday’s chain reaction pileup that seriously injured one driver. The crash happened around 2:30 p.m. in Little Baltimore, at the intersection of U.S. 70 and Jim Sutton Road outside of La Grange. The Highway Patrol says a truck pulled an...
Charlotte shooting highlights dangers of serving warrants: Nash County sheriff reflects on officer safety
Serving warrants can be incredibly dangerous. Eight law enforcement officers were shot Monday while trying to serve an arrest warrant in an east Charlotte neighborhood, including four who died. On June 9, 2011, Nash County deputy Warren Basco “Sneak” Lewis was shot three times in the chest while serving an...
It's a 'no-brainer': Passenger rail study supports Goldsboro route from Wilmington to Raleigh
After more than 56 years without passenger rail service in Wilmington, a newly commissioned passenger rail study has proposed routes for the Wilmington to Raleigh train service -- recommending travel through Goldsboro rather than Fayetteville. "We think that the decision to go on this side is a no-brainer versus going...
Goldsboro Police Hosting “Coffee With a Cop”
The Goldsboro Police Department is hosting “Coffee With a Cop” from 8 a.m. to 11 on May 7 at Target, located at 1204 Sunburst Drive. “Coffee With a Cop,” is an opportunity to ask any questions, bring up concerns, or to just get to know some officers over a cup of coffee.
Kinston City Council votes to establish downtown social district
In a pivotal decision this afternoon, the City Council of Kinston voted to approve the ordinance establishing a Downtown Kinston Social District. The special meeting convened at 3:00 p.m. to deliberate on this long-anticipated move. The ordinance, which outlines the regulations and guidelines for the social district, was passed unanamously...
Cal Pulls in 2 More 5th Years: NCAA Qualifiers Geringer (Ohio State) and McDonald (Princeton)
Cal has added a pair of NCAA qualifiers to the roster for 2024: 5th-year transfers Maya Geringer (Ohio State) and Margaux McDonald (Princeton). Archive photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. University of California, Berkeley head coach Dave Durden has added two more stellar NCAA veterans to his women’s swimming and diving...
Kinston City Council expected to vote on proposed social district later today
KINSTON, Lenoir County — Greenville, Washington and Belhaven have added social districts to their cities, and it’s looking like Kinston may be the next city to be added to that list. This afternoon, the City Council will meet at 3:00 p.m. to move forward in this decision-making process...
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