DEVELOPING NEWS

Man killed after crash, burglary

Police have released limited details in a Wilson man’s early Thursday shooting death. Rakim Jamar S...

Troopers: Man flips car into ditch

A Wilson man escaped serious injury Wednesday morning after overturning his car into a watery ditch....

Video: Snowfall sparks flurry of fun

Wilson County residents made snowmen, snow angels and snow cream, scouted the best slopes for sleddi...

Wilson enjoys snowy weekend

Wilsonians awoke to a winter wonderland Saturday after at least 5 inches of snow fell overnight. Ki...

Imagination Station celebrates 30 years

Next month marks 30 years since the Imagination Station Science & History Museum opened its doors an...

EDITORIAL

Our Opinion: A timely reminder that King’s dream is too long deferred

THUMBS UP to the Wilson MLK Commission for bringing Wilson residents together in spirit at a time wh...

Insurance commissioner: Exercise caution with portable heaters

With cold temperatures and potential wintry weather in the forecast, N.C. Insurance Commissioner Mik...

WILSON POLICE DEPARTMENT

Wilson honors Capt. Reggie Smith's life and legacy

Wilson police Capt. Reggie Smith had a servant’s heart. He loved to help people, he respected others...

Procession ushers Wilson police captain’s body home

Wilson Police Chief Scott Biddle gave a solemn salute as he rode by the police department Saturday a...

Nearby vehicles moved as car burns

First responders were able to safely move adjacent vehicles away as a car burned in a grocery store ...

‘Exceptional’ Wilson firefighter remembered

Family, friends and colleagues are mourning the loss of Wilson Fire/Rescue Services firefighter Jame...

Residents: Mail delayed by weeks

Randy A. Barnes hadn’t received any mail since the week before Christmas. But on Thursday, his mailb...

Police: Town motorists ‘caught being good’

STANTONSBURG — Jamie Allred pulled her Ford Taurus into the police checkpoint between two Stantonsbu...

CHRISTMAS IN THE SOUTH

Police play Santa for Wilson families

Wilson police knocked on doors, delivered gifts and added a little Christmas cheer Tuesday for the a...

Driver hospitalized, cited in wreck

A driver was taken to the hospital after running a stop sign and flipping his car onto a railroad ri...

EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

Deaf students sign with Santa

Eyes widened and jaws dropped Friday as five elementary students got their first glance at Santa Cla...

DOWNTOWN WILSON

Fire destroys Wilson tire shop

The flames have been extinguished and the smoke has dissipated, but the extent of damage to downtown...

Wilson tire shop’s future ‘in God’s hands’ after fire

A beloved family-owned business was devastated in a Wednesday night fire that sent smoke billowing o...