Worker and immigrant rights advocates will hold a rally in Raleigh in support of what they're calling a people's agenda.

Health officials in North Carolina say they're now investigating 19 cases of measles in Stokes, Orange and Polk counties.

May 1 marks 106 years since the university came into existence. The school will mark the milestone by honoring its best and brightest.

WITN's Teacher of the Week for May 1, 2013 is Vera Sykes from Pines Elementary School.

Five armed robberies were reported in one night in Greenville last week, but now police say one of the victims will be charged with filing a false report.

Greenville police say they're looking for two men who pulled off an early morning armed robbery near Vidant Medical Center.

A final House vote is expected Tuesday on a Republican-backed measure that's endorsed by gun-rights groups but opposed strongly by university leaders.

Goldsboro is hoping to return one of its historical landmarks to its former glory as a fully functioning transportation depot and the nation's top transportation official got a chance to check it all out.

Havelock Police say they will return merchandise to a convenience store after testing it and finding it is not synthetic marijuana.

A Camp Lejeune Marine has received the third-highest combat award in the U.S. military for his heroic actions.

PepsiCo, born in New Bern 115 years ago, announced at a luncheon in the "Bear City" Tuesday that shareholders meeting will now be held there.

Another person has announced he is running for the sheriff's position in Beaufort County being vacated by Alan Jordan who will not run again in 2014.

James Bell was charged with attempted first degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury. He's in the Northampton County jail on a $275,000 bond.

Clouds will be persistent with a risk of a few showers on Wednesday across the area.

East Carolina junior forward Robert Sampson and redshirt freshman forward Yasin Kolo have decided to transfer from the men’s basketball program Pirate head coach Jeff Lebo announced Tuesday.

The art students at Croatan High School in Carteret County are finalists in the annual Vans Custom Culture shoe design contest.

UNC President Tom Ross says campus leaders and police chiefs are worried that allowing those weapons would increase public safety risks and hamper their ability to protect people on campus.

Police in the east are investigating a shooting that happened just before most people get up to go to work.

Greenville police said a sweepstakes parlor was robbed before most businesses open on Tuesday morning.

The National Weather Service is warning of rip currents and shore breaks along the northern end of the North Carolina coast.

Deputies said a drug tip and a strong smell coming from a local home were clues that lead to a drug bust.

Police in Ayden said two known gang members are in jail after a fight at a convenience store.

A Greenville woman is in jail, accused of abducting her two children and taking them to New Mexico.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will hold five public meetings in the South to hear people's opinions about using genetically modified crops on wildlife refuges as food for migrating waterfowl.

Gates County Schools and Hertford County Schools are running on a delay this morning due to heavy fog.