State troopers did not suspect drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash that killed four teens on Interstate 95 in Johnston County last week, according to a report made public over the weekend. The State Highway Patrol has said that a trooper clocked Alan Lee Lockamy going 100 mph on I-95 just before […]
JOHNSTON – In an unexpected twist, the town’s Zoning Board voted unanimously Thursday night to reject a controversial proposal by Green Development of Cranston to locate a 158-acre solar farm in a heavily wooded part of the northern end of town. A stunned audience of nearly 150 people, most of whom had endured more than […]
A Johnston County jury convicted a Clayton man this week of murdering a man whose decomposed body was found in Wake County woods some 25 years ago. Jonathan Lynn Jenkins, 51, was found guilty of murder Monday in the killing of Elton Whitfield of Beulaville, a town in Duplin County. After Whitfield’s family reported him […]
Police in the town of Smithfield are searching for a suspect in a slaying Monday evening. He is considered armed and dangerous, police say. Markyse Naijae McCain, 20, is wanted as a suspect behind a fatal altercation that left one person dead in Smithfield. The Police Department responded to a residence in the 2000 block […]