You've likely heard that dogs are man's best friend, and one dog in Jacksonville is proving that saying true.

The Highway Patrol says one man was taken to the hospital after a crash near Richlands Thursday morning.

Some very big celebrities are headed to Camp Lejeune Wednesday, including Elmo, Cookie Monster and Grover.

It's been just over two months since a fatal house fire killed three children here in the east. But a new day is dawning for the Pittman family.

The remembrance for Lance Cpl. Abraham Tarwoe will begin at 11 a.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church in Providence, Rhode Island.

Deputies now say there were only two vehicles found Saturday in Alligator Bay, and both were reported stolen some 14 years ago.

Saturday morning Jacksonville Police invited WITN to a physical culmination of a year long investigation.

State troopers say Craig Tracy failed to show down and caused the three car pile up on Gum Branch Road outside of Jacksonville.

One stop early voting kicked off Thursday all across the state.

After 9/11, the highway was restricted so that conventional through traffic could not cut-through the base.

Cpl. Aaron Faust died April 15 during combat operations in Afghanistan.

A state program to help survivors of deadly tornadoes that struck North Carolina a year ago is in its second phase.

A year later and many areas continue to rebuild after tornadoes swept through the east, including the Piney Green area of Onslow County.

Authorities in Wilmington say they have found the body of a Camp Lejeune Marine. The discovery was made this morning on the Brunswick County side of the Cape Fear River.

Col. Terri Erdag had been commanding officer of Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools and Camp Johnson since last summer.

Irene is being retired from the list of storm names because the 2011 hurricane killed 49 people and caused more than $15 billion in damage.

A man and a woman were trapped in their pickup truck for about a half hour this morning after their vehicle rolled over and crashed into an Onslow County home.

Cpl. Robby A. Reyes and Cpl. Derek A. Kerns, both MV-22 crew chiefs with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261, Marine Aircraft Group 26, died after their Osprey crashed in Morocco Wednesday.

The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning from 2:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Thursday. Temperatures are expected around 30°.

Richlands Police Chief Thomas Bennett has lost his state firearms certification.

Now local pharmacists say they're staying on high alert after drug store break-ins in Onslow and Jones counties in the past few months.

A former Onslow County deputy sheriff will spent just over three years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a federal sex offense charges.

Jacksonville Police Department officers raised more than $3,000 for the North Carolina Special Olympics.

The No Need to Speed campaign netted more than 450 speeding tickets in just one city.

You can vote for Katrina Parker starting at 9:55 p.m. Monday through 10:00 a.m. Tuesday. You can vote on nbc.com, on The Voice's Facebook page, or you can call 866-U-LOVE-01.