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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2020
Page
2
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Evening results from the North Carolina Education Lottery were not available at press time. Mega Millions drawn numbers Friday were 3 24 29 42 47 with Megaball 13 and Megaplier 2. next draw Tuesday, estimated jackpot 40 million dollars. Powerball drawn Saturday 5 12 34 45 56 with Powerball 3 and Powerplay 3. next draw Wednesday, estimated jackpot 22 million dollars. Monday Pick 3 4 6 5, Pick 4 73 3, Sunday Evening Pick 3 5 5 6, Pick 4 5 9 0 1, Sunday Carolina Cash 5 4 10 26 29 36.
A 17 year old girl Veronica Lee Baker of Raleigh was found dead in a vehicle in a Bojangles parking lot near Garner close to I 40. Police say homicide investigation opened and seek tips as release gives few details on cause of death.
The Sun Journal publishes corrections for factual errors in previous Sun Journal staff stories. Readers are urged to report errors by calling the listed phone number 252 635 5681.
Hundreds gathered outside Louis DeJoy's Greensboro residence to condemn USPS changes amid debates over mail in voting. Demonstrators accused the postmaster general of slowing mail to affect the November election, linking to White House ties and Trump’s stance on mail ballots.
Craven County Health Department reports 829 confirmed cases as of Aug 17 2020 with 621 recoveries and 20 deaths. New deaths include Aug 7 and Aug 17 fatalities both linked to underlying conditions. Eleven active cases are hospitalized. Privacy preserved.
Donations exceeding 700000 poured into a GoFundMe organized by Gwen Hinnant Cannon Hinnant's grandmother to cover funeral expenses after the five year old was fatally shot in the family driveway. Police charged neighbor Darius Sessoms with first degree murder as investigators warned against false social media posts about the case.
Democratic lawmakers press FBI to probe DeJoy and the Postal Board over alleged mail delays amid Biden nomination and an August oversight hearing. House plan to curb USPS changes, pause mailbox removals, and push Delivering for America Act aims to shield election mail while Republicans resist funding.
New Bern Police Chief Toussaint Summers detailed two Board approved SRO contracts: calendar year and school year. Officers remain active in schools and the community, performing duties from lunch delivery to security checks, with recommendations on needed improvements before the new school year.
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