Updated: 10:09 PM A former Lenoir County Sheriff's Deputy is in trouble with the law.

Updated: 10:08 PM Authorities are still trying to determine what led to the drowning of a toddler.

Updated: 10:07 PM Authorities still don't know why more than a dozen dolphins beached themselves.

Updated: 10:05 PM North Carolina finally has a new superintendent for public instruction.

Updated: 10:05 PM Many residents in Hyde County say they want to empty courthouse to be preserved.

Updated: 10:04 PM Lawmakers hope a big chunk of money will help attract and keep teachers here in North Carolina.

Updated: 7:31 PM Traffic is as high as it has been in eleven years at one local airport.

Updated: 10:51 PM More than a dozen dolphins beached themselves on the Treasure Coast Monday.

Updated: 11:15 PM An above ground pool becomes the scene of a drowning in Jacksonville.

Updated: 11:19 PM Local coaches keep a close eye on players on the gridiron.

Updated: 11:24 PM Ocracoke School has an extensive mold problem they're dealing with as the start of the school year nears.

Updated: 4:50 PM Convocation at ECU took place this morning at Wright Auditorium.

Updated: 4:49 PM It took four hours to clean up the mess that spilled from a truck that overturned.

Updated: 4:37 PM What you carry onto a plane could again change.

Updated: 4:36 PM The shoals are moving and leaving a dangerous passageway behind.

Updated: 8:37 PM Durham police say a 13-hour standoff has ended in a suicide.

Updated: 8:31 PM It could be a program that's a lifesaver in Onslow County.

Updated: 8:26 PM Civilian workers at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point are helping the Marine Corps deal with a serious helicopter shortage.

Updated: 8:17 PM Oregon Inlet will continue to see emergency dredging at least through September at the part that connects Wanchese to the inlet and the Pamlico Sound.

Updated: 8:12 PM Craven County fire departments had a major evening fire to deal with Sunday.

Updated: 11:22 PM Eric Rudolph, North Carolina's most famous terrorist, could be sentenced to life in prison without parole on Monday in Atlanta.

Updated: 11:12 PM According to a AAA report, gas prices set new highs every single day this week.

Updated: 11:04 PM Folks in Onslow County got a lot of laughs, and an impressive display of softball skills Saturday evening, as "The King and His Court" came to town.

Updated: 11:17 PM It was another horribly hot day on Sunday across Eastern Carolina, which can be tough on everyone, but especially tough for lifeguards.

Updated: 10:26 PM Bad news on the employment front, the unemployment rate in our state grew to 5.7 percent in July hitting its highest rate in more than a year.