Posted: 9:47 PM A Greenville couple left their home Wednesday morning only to return later to their kitchen on fire.

Updated: 8:44 PM Members of Mercy For Animals were in front of the Greenville Walmart this morning, asking the chain to require its pork suppliers to stop the practice of confining pregnant pigs in narrow crates.

Updated: 8:43 PM Investigators believe someone used a sledgehammer and a crowbar, smashing a gaping hole in the back of the Stokes Post Office.

Updated: 8:43 PM Greenville police say a convenience store near Pitt Community College was robbed early this morning.

Updated: 11:30 PM It has been nearly two-years in the making and now the new $48-million-dollar James and Connie Maynard Children's Hospital at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville is just days away from opening.

Updated: 10:20 PM Police continue their search for the person who they say shot a cat with an arrow in a Pitt County neighborhood.

Updated: 9:08 AM The suspect in the hit and run accident that killed a college student last year made his first appearance Wednesday morning.

Updated: 6:24 PM East Carolina University says an alert sent out last night via Twitter that the campus was on lockdown was sent out by mistake.

Updated: 6:19 PM Greenville police say the armed thieves stole cash, electronic and the victim's keys.

Posted: 3:19 AM Police said a man caused a three vehicle wreck Monday night and then left the scene, only to later be arrested and taken to jail.

Updated: 11:28 PM The village of Simpson in Pitt County officially voted Monday to eliminate it's police chief position. Some residents worry there could be more crime with no chief.

Updated: 8:11 AM Construction of a new turn lane on Davenport Farm Rd. means it won't be open to traffic where it intersects with Highway 11 in Winterville this week.

Updated: 8:11 AM A police report just made public shows a home was shot into Thursday night, and a woman inside the home was injured.

Posted: 9:17 PM Greenville Police are investigating the robbery of an ECU student near campus.

Updated: 4:48 PM Three people were taken to the hospital including two children after an accident Saturday night.

Updated: 10:07 PM Police in the east say it took 3 officers and a taser to subdue a man who officials say admitted to physicians he had taken acid

Posted: 8:39 PM East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine is one of 11 schools in the nation selected for a $1 million grant from the American Medical Association to change the way it educates students while keeping its focus on rural and underserved populations.

Updated: 6:22 PM So far more than $6,000 has been charged on the credit card which was stolen in New York.

Updated: 8:13 PM Greenville police arrested Donald Robinson on Tuesday.

Updated: 5:23 AM Jailers said a man spent Tuesday night in jail under a quarter of a million dollar bond.

Updated: 8:13 PM The Pitt County NAACP chapter held the news conference asking for a speedy resolution into the case.

Updated: 9:00 PM D.H. Conley junior softball player Danielle Nadeau is our newest WITN Pepsi Player Of The Week.

Updated: 10:25 AM A member of Greenville's Human Relations Council was found dead in his apartment early Tuesday morning and police continue to investigation how he died.

Updated: 8:49 PM A traffic accident has closed one lane of U.S. 264 east in Pitt County this morning.

Updated: 8:42 PM Police said a driver likely rear-ended a pick-up truck Tuesday morning after drinking and driving, though he was underage.