October 25, 2025
Garner
Pizza Employee, Deputies Assaulted
CLEVELAND COMMUNITY – A Domino’s pizza employee and two Johnston County deputies were assaulted by a 33 year-old Clayton man, according to the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office. Joshua Allen Hibbard…
Victim Tricked Into Paying For A Personal Loan
CLEVELAND COMMUNITY – A western Johnston County resident was the victim of an internet scam. The 67 year-old victim said he applied for a personal loan on several internet websites.…
Gang Member Convicted For Shooting That Killed One Man, Paralyzed Victim’s Friend
SMITHFIELD – This afternoon (Wednesday), a superior court judge sentenced Nathan Christopher Jackson to consecutive sentences of 180-224 months and life imprisonment with the possibility of parole following a two-week…
Gun Found In Goodwill Donation Box
A handgun was found inside a goodwill donation drop off box. Sunday afternoon, an employee at Goodwill Industries was sorting through a box of items dropped off sometime earlier at…
Congressman Nickel Hosts Small Business Roundtable With NC Secretary Of State Elaine Marshall
GARNER – On Friday, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) hosted a small business roundtable at the Garner Town Hall with North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall and local business leaders.…
Two County Chase Ends With Crash
Thursday afternoon, the driver of a vehicle involved in a Wake County Sheriff’s Office pursuit lost control and crashed on the new ramp from I-40 to US 70 just inside…
Man Accused Of Using Baby As Human Shield, Resisting Arrest
CLEVELAND COMMUNITY – A 26 year-old man is charged with multiple offenses after he allegedly used a three month-old child as a human shield while attempting to avoid arrest. Samir…
Johnston County Man Wins $100,000 On A Scratch-Off
RALEIGH – Jason Hall of Micro took a chance on a $50 scratch-off and won a $100,000 prize. Hall bought his lucky $10 Million Spectacular ticket from the Sheetz on…
Scams Cost Two Victims Thousands Of Dollars
CLEVELAND – A 67 year-old Johnston County man recently lost a large sum of money in a scam. In August, the victim said he received a phone call from an…
Triangle Expressway Extension Opens To Traffic
RALEIGH – Tuesday morning, the N.C. Turnpike Authority (NCTA) and the N.C. Department of Transportation officially cut the ribbon on Complete 540 Phase 1, an 18-mile extension of the Triangle…
I-40 Widening Nears Completion
RALEIGH – All lanes for an Interstate 40 widening project in Wake and Johnston counties fully opened Friday morning, easing congestion for commuters and other visitors to the capital city. While…
N.C. Turnpike Authority Prepares For The Opening Of The Extension Of The Triangle Expressway
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA) has announced the upcoming opening of Complete 540 Phase 1, an extension of the Triangle Expressway. This extension, which spans from the N.C.…
