NCDOT crews plow N.C. 53 over Interstate 40 in Pender County on Wednesday. NCDOT Photo RALEIGH – Please stay off the roads in central and eastern North Carolina unless travel is absolutely ...

Three people were injured when a UTV overturned Wednesday in Archer Lodge. The crash occurred on Covered Bridge Road near Buffalo Road. A witness reported the ...

A car struck a power pole on Norris Road near Charlie Drive after skidding off the snow-covered roadway. Photo by John Payne JOHNSTON COUNTY – The State Highway Patrol has responded to dozens of ...

Johnston County Insurance Rates Will Increase Slightly More Than Statewide Average RALEIGH – Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced that the N.C. Department of Insurance has ended its ...

Business North Carolina Magazine named Johnston County Attorney John P “Jack” O’Hale as one of North Carolina’s 2025 Legal ...

Appointed To Key Committees RALEIGH – State Senator Benton Sawrey (R – Johnston) was sworn in earlier this month to begin his ...

Upon being sworn into his first term in Congress, North Carolina Representative Brad Knott struck a new milestone in his ...

Do you recognize this person? The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate two unknown persons wanted for a ...

Eastbound lanes of US 70 in West Smithfield were briefly closed Tuesday afternoon due to a single vehicle accident. Just before 4:00pm, a pickup truck traveling ...

Weather Advisory is in effect from 5:00pm this afternoon (Tuesday) to 7:00am Wednesday. The Advisory includes the southern and eastern Piedmont and northern Coastal Plain of central North ...

A Clayton-area resident escaped injury during a drive-by shooting. The incident happened January 14 around 12:26am on Medlin Road. An unknown person reportedly drove by the ...

By John Hood RALEIGH — Are we on the brink of World War III? Not necessarily, argue the coauthors of a new book, so long as we do what is necessary to deter revanchists threatening peace and ...