The prime suspect in a 1997 killing in Portland, Oregon has been arrested in an Outer Banks community.

Between midnight Sunday and Monday at 8:00 a.m. fourteen coin operated meters were stolen from the university parking lot at East 5th and Harding streets

News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch must take responsibility for serious failings that caused Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal, lawmakers said Tuesday in a scathing report — as a narrow majority also insisted the tycoon was unfit to lead his global media empire.

The North Carolina Court of Appeals unanimously upheld the murder conviction of Cesar Laurean in the 2007 death of his pregnant comrade, Maria Lauterbach.

Demetrius Elliot, Jr. was arrested by Wilson's Special Response Team today.

Kevin Strickland was arrested in 2010 and charged with financial crimes as well as an allegation he set fire to his Burgaw law office.

The wife of a key former aide to John Edwards says the presidential candidate told her it was legal to deposit money from a wealthy donor in order to take care of Edwards' mistress.

A mother charged after her newborn baby was the subject of a statewide Amber Alert has gotten out of jail.

Police say they've identified a man they believe has been breaking into vehicles in Greenville.

Police say Carlos Varnell and Rushain Jones, both of Jacksonville, are facing multiple charges including robbery with a dangerous weapon, possession of marijuana and assault by pointing a gun.

Debracey Barnes of Greenville is wanted for assault with a deadly weapon.

Some places in Eastern Carolina are now seeing gas at $3.69, or lower.

An ECU student is facing even more indecent exposure charges.

Washington police are investigating a shooting and vehicle crash on Wilson Street.

Two ECU basketball players were arrested early Sunday morning on misdemeanor charges of intoxicated and disruptive behavior and resisting a public officer.

Police are searching for a suspect that robbed a business in Jacksonville early Saturday morning.

Authorities say a 21-year-old man killed his uncle at his Fayetteville home. The man was then arrested in Onslow County.

The Onslow County Sheriff's Office says it thought it had a home invasion on its hands, but investigators says it turns out the whole thing was made up.

Four people are charged with a home invasion and robbery in Onslow County.

Police have released surveillance photos of three men who robbed a convenience store in Edenton Thursday.

Kinston police have charged Walter McCray with sexual battery, indecent exposure and false imprisonment.

Michael Tyson is under arrest in the jail in Pitt County.

The district attorney in Onslow County says three men will not be charged after they shot and killed two men during a burglary.

Alex Artis, Jr. of Grifton is charged with the statuory rape of a young child.

A Pitt County man is charged in Halifax County with 21 sex crimes.