The North Carolina Department of Labor leveled 12 serious violations and five non-serious violations against the Indian Beach-Salter Path Fire Department.
A couple of brothers in Carteret County have been in jail almost a year because they refuse to sign a court order to demolish their houses and abandon the place they've called home. They remain in jail after a judge refused to hear the case Monday.
The Lands End community was selected as a deer-population control hunt location, but for the past two weeks residents had a temporary restraining order on the homeowners association. Monday night a judge lifted that.
A Carteret County man was arrested Monday after turning himself into authorities. He is accused of secret peeping and another charge that suggests his target was a minor.
Some local leaders say they're working to undo the new proposal to raise the price of riding state ferries, but according to The Washington Daily News, their work might not yield results fast enough.
Carteret County Animal Control has reported its first case of animal rabies for 2012 in the county after an aggressive raccoon was picked up after an incident Friday.
Three teens were airlifted to a Wilmington hospital last night after what troopers believed was an alcohol-related accident. All three were thrown from the wreckage.
Starting next week, Tom Bradshaw will manage what's going at the state ports in Wilmington, Morehead City and inland terminals in addition to the Global TransPark in Lenoir County.
Republican Sen. Jean Preston of Carteret County announced Friday her decision to leave the Legislature at the close of her 10th two-year term. She served 14 years in the House.
After an incident on Tuesday night where two horses were killed after running into passing cars in Onslow County, similar events involving animals occurred Wednesday in Havelock and Carteret County.
The first of five public meetings will be held in Ocracoke by the state ferry system Wednesday to hear from people about the new proposal to raise the price of riding state ferries.
A Morehead City building inspector was on site at a Mobile Home park Tuesday afternoon just days after two people died in a shed fire where they were living.
The Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program is reportedly providing grants of more than $136,000 for three projects along coastal North Carolina, including the crab pots.
