West Craven High School quarterback Demetres Abrams passed for 167 yards and accounted for three touchdowns in the Eagles' 27-13 season opening win over South Brunswick.

New Bern police have charged Justin Dawson of Vanceboro with felony breaking and entering and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Fire and EMS crews responded to a call of a boat on fire Sunday morning in New Bern.

Two men convicted of being members of a North Carolina-based terror ring that aspired to kill U.S. military personnel are facing long prison terms.

A business expo in the east had a huge turn out with more than 100 businesses participating.

A man who broke into a woman's home, raped her and stole her wedding rings, among other things, has been sentenced to 100-years in prison.

City officials in Havelock says crews will be conducting smoke testing Thursday, but residents need not worry.

The Craven County Fire Marshal is investigating how a van parked outside a deputy's home near Vanceboro caught fire early Wednesday morning.

A man accused of breaking into 2 homes this summer in Pamlico County and stealing nearly $25,000 in cash and jewelry is now behind bars.

Police said it looks like an encounter involving drugs turned into an armed robbery in New Bern.

Dispatchers say they sent EMS to a child in water call to North Phillips Avenue in Bridgeton around 10:45 a.m.

Timothy Telford is charged with four counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, two counts of assault by pointing a gun, and one count of going armed to the terror of the public.

The FBI says it has identified the person they believe make bomb threats at Carmike theaters across the country last Friday.

The fire is out, but crews are still trying to determine what cause a house to go up in flames early Wednesday morning in Craven County.

The Highway Patrol says the driver who struck and killed a man directing farm equipment will not face any charges.

The Havelock Rams have a new starting quarterback this year and he's our newest WITN Pepsi Player Of The Week.

Brian Vancourt of Havelock made the plea in Greenville before U.S. District Judge Malcolm Howard.

Police in Craven County are investigating a recent spree of car break-ins.

One man is in jail and police are looking for a second suspect after this morning's home invasion that happened in Havelock.

UPDATE: Craven County fire crews are on the scene of an overnight trailer fire in Vanceboro. Police say the fire is suspicious and is under investigation.

An Eastern Carolina woman is accused of threatening to blow up a pier in Newport News, Virginia.

NOAA forecasters say they expect a total of 12 to 17 tropical storms, with as many as five to eight hurricanes, for the season from June 1 to Nov. 30. Two to three of storms could become major hurricanes.

Mississippi Republican Gov. Phil Bryant will appear in New Bern and Morehead City Wednesday.

The search continues for the man who shot two workers at a Dollar General store while robbing it, now two weeks after the crime.

New Bern High School Wide Receiver Bra'lon Cherry is one of the most explosive players in the state. The rising senior has already committed to play college football at N.C. State.