Updated: 05/17/13 - A former minister and newspaper columnist in the east is charged with sex offenses with a child. Read More

Posted: 05/16/13 - A group of law inforcement officers are running a relay across our state all to benefit Special Olympics North Carolina. Read More

Updated: 05/16/13 - Seven volunteer fire departments in Carteret County failed their state inspections this past month and now have a year to fix any problems or face possible closure. Read More

Updated: 05/16/13 - Police say three people ended up in the hospital after a mini-van in a drive-through lane went out of control and nearly hit the fast food restaurant. Read More

Updated: 05/15/13 - A Peace Officers Memorial Day ceremony was held on the campus of Carteret Community College in Morehead City Wednesday night honoring those in law enforcement who lost their lives in the line of duty. Read More

Posted: 05/13/13 - The Indians have optioned struggling starting third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall to Triple-A Columbus. Read More

Updated: 05/11/13 - Several high school track athletes from the east took home championships at the NCHSAA state track and field meet. Read More

Updated: 05/10/13 - The U.S. Postal Services has reversed course on closing a half dozen Eastern Carolina post offices on Saturdays and Wednesday afternoons. Read More

Updated: 05/08/13 - After 12-years on the job, Emerald Isle Mayor Art Schools says he will not seek re-election. Read More

Posted: 05/07/13 - State health officials have issued a water quality swimming advisory for the public beach access on Radio Island in Carteret County. Tests taken Monday show bacteria exceeds state and federal levels. Read More

Updated: 05/06/13 - Dozens of North Carolina coastal fishermen are making their voices heard on legislation that would essentially prevent commercial boats from catching and selling three fish species. Read More

Posted: 05/06/13 - A special needs student from Carteret County has won a national writing competition. Read More

Updated: 05/06/13 - Lou Cacal of Newport was charged this morning by the Highway Patrol with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle and failure to yield right of way. Read More

Updated: 05/02/13 - An Emerald Isle street now bears the name of a courageous man who meant a lot to his community in honor of him giving his life in the line of duty working for the U.S. Coast Guard. As of Thursday, Station Street was renamed Terrell Horne III Way. Read More

Updated: 04/30/13 - The art students at Croatan High School in Carteret County are finalists in the annual Vans Custom Culture shoe design contest. Read More

Posted: 04/30/13 - The National Weather Service is warning of rip currents and shore breaks along the northern end of the North Carolina coast. Read More

Updated: 04/25/13 - A Silver Alert has been issued for a Carteret County man who was last seen on Old Airport Road in Morehead City. Read More

Updated: 04/25/13 - A WITN viewer has some incredible video of a shark off the North Carolina coast. Read More

Updated: 04/22/13 - Three people have been killed after a wrong-way crash in Greensboro. Read More

Updated: 04/19/13 - The Coast Guard says two people were aboard the "Mary Elizabeth" when it ran aground on Shackleford Banks early this morning. Read More

Updated: 04/17/13 - We're less than six months away from the 2013 North Carolina Seafood Festival in Morehead City and the board has selected this year's poster. Read More

Updated: 04/15/13 - The state Department of Transportation began installing toll booths at several ferry terminals Monday. Read More

Updated: 04/12/13 - Atlantic Beach Police cancelled their Silver Alert for a missing man after he left a family vacation spot in Carteret County and was found in Wilmington. Read More

Updated: 04/10/13 - State public safety officials were in Morehead City Wednesday night talking school safety. Read More

Updated: 04/09/13 - Dispatchers with the Highway Patrol in Carteret County said a fatal wreck happened during rush hour on Monday. Read More