The Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office has charged 24-year-old Ezequiel Lopez-Lopez with voluntary manslaughter after a 16-year-old was shot to death Saturday night.
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.
State Democratic party representatives have nominated someone to take over the duties of eleven term State Representative William Wainwright, who recently died.
The Seattle Mariners restocked their bullpen by recalling right-hander Stephen Pryor and selecting former North Lenoir High School star Carter Capps from Triple-A Tacoma.
The Woodmen Community Center in Kinston had a ribbon cutting Thursday with lots of excitement for the new fitness center and water park. Not everyone is happy about the grand opening of the center.
Bojangles’ has announced this years Jack Fulk Scholarship recipients, and one student from the east is on the list. The $1,000 academic scholarship is awarded in memory of Bojangles’ co-founder Jack Fulk.
Three employees were killed during a robbery at the Hustle mart in Farmville back in April and some customers there Wednesday said they were saddened to hear about 2 workers shot at a New Bern Dollar General.
