Kinston took part in National Night Out Tuesday, with the community enjoying fun and games, and different branches of law enforcement having the ability to spend time with residents in a friendly manner.
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Bud Hardy: National Night Out
View the 90-plus images of the annual National Night Out as seen through the camera lens of Neuse News Photographer Bud Hardy.
KPD looks for information in robbery Friday morning
The Kinston Police Department is looking for a suspect who robbed a man for cash early Friday morning.
BREAKING NEWS: Separate events — an explosion, fire and armed man — tie up U.S. 70
The U.S. 70 East corridor was busy Tuesday afternoon after an explosion and a report of an armed man.
Single-car accident on Friday led to manhunt, temporary closure of Hill Farm Road
After flipping his car into a ditch on Friday evening, a driver ran from the scene of the accident, leading to a manhunt.
Local teens attend session on interacting with police
Teens got to enjoy ice cream and hear from a retired deputy police chief about safe interaction with law enforcement.
BREAKING NEWS: KPD Chief Jaynes to retire
Kinston City Manager Tony Sears verified with Neuse News that Kinston Police Chief Alonzo Jaynes is retiring. Jaynes recently informed his department of the soon-coming departure.
Breaking news: Kinston Police investigate homicide
A person on the shooting scene immediately identified himself as the shooter and surrendered to officers.
UPDATED: KPD IDs man found dead on E. Caswell Street
A 58-year-old man was discovered unconscious and bleeding this morning and later declared dead at the scene.
Collision with driver, KPD vehicle occurred off MLK Blvd.
A collision took place Wednesday at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. between a citizen and Kinston Police Department officer.
Memorial service service held to honor fallen officers
The Kinston-Lenoir County Peace Officers Memorial Service honored law enforcement offers who paid the ultimate sacrifice keeping the area safe.
KPD co-hosting Tuesday's racial and ethnic disparities workshop
A workshop to help the community and law enforcement understand each other better will be held at 902 Church.
Train collides with truck in Kinston Thursday
A train collided with a truck at the intersection of E. Caswell and East Streets in Kinston Thursday afternoon. No one was injured in the collision, but traffic was blocked for most of the afternoon causing Southeast Elementary School traffic to be rerouted.
First responders honored with luncheon
An annual event to honor local heroes was renewed this week at the Kinston Community Center.
Tractor-trailer hits fire hydrant Thursday afternoon
A different form of flooding took place near Neuse Sport Shop and King’s Restaurant.