Beaufort Police say two Marines helped hold a man until police could get there after they saw him toss outdoor furniture into the creek and destroy planters along the boardwalk.

A jewelry store employee from Plymouth tells us they were hit in the head by a robber while the store was held up Monday.

Kinston police say it happened around 2:25 p.m. in the 600 block of Lenoir Avenue.

Beaufort police say around 9:00 a.m. they were called to Front Street near Gerald Street about a package seen floating in Taylor's Creek.

North Carolina's Democratic Attorney General Roy Cooper is opposing a state Senate budget provision that moves much of an investigative unit from his department to one headed by an appointee of Republican Gov. Pat McCrory.

Jones County deputies have charged Patrick Mahoney of Trenton with second degree arson, burning certain buildings, burning personal property and felony breaking and entering.

Michael Burgwardt was the manager of Summer Place Gardens off Peed Drive. The 64-year-old man was shot three times in the head, according to the medical examiner.

Police say a person broke into a home near the campus of East Carolina University around 4:30 a.m. Monday.

The attorney for a former state representative blames the liberal media for bringing about the charges against his client.

We're watching for the first court appearance of an armed robbery suspect in Pitt County this morning.

Elizabeth City Police say that they are searching for a woman who witnesses say struck a man with her vehicle and left the scene.

A Tyrrell County man is behind bars accused of attacking a woman.

Authorities say two men have been charged with murder in the killing of a man outside of Rocky Mount convenience store.

Police say Kincaid was driving in Jacksonville with Terri Denise Padgett when they crashed on April 1, 2012. Both were thrown from the vehicle and Padgett died at the scene.

The Wake County Sheriff's Office said 33-year-old Misty Michelle Mullins was shot after breaking into a second home around midday Friday.

A former minister and newspaper columnist in the east is charged with sex offenses with a child.

A Dudley man is in jail on a $750,000 bond after his arrest for shooting someone, robbing a couple and possessing drugs. All three cases happened in Wayne County.

On Wednesday the Greenville Regional Drug Task Force arrested Laquonne Anthony and Joshua Nobles after a search of a residence on Summerhaven Drive.

Greenville Police said four robbers were looking for someone specific when they broke into an apartment Friday morning.

It's a pretty strange object to steal, but the Pitt County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect who they say made off with an old antique iron tub.

Closing arguments will be presented next week in the trial of a Fayetteville man accused of raping and killing a 5-year-old girl more than three years ago.

Onslow County Sheriff Ed Brown says they have made an arrest in this afternoon's bank robbery in Sneads Ferry.

Farmville police say a pickup truck driver pushed his way out of the drive-thru lane. It happened at the McDonald's on U.S. 258 around 8:15 a.m. Tuesday.

John Doyle, owner of Doyle's Garage in Scotland Neck is charged with obtaining property by false pretense and fail to work after being paid.

Onslow County deputies released a photo of the woman attempting to use the stolen card at a Cashpoint machine at the Wilco Hess on Richlands Highway.