An assault on a school bus in Pitt County was caught on cellphone video and the girls involved say bullying led to punches being thrown.

Deputies tell us the grenade was discovered at Meadow View Elementary School, which is on Firetower Road outside of Jacksonville.

A top North Carolina legislative budget-writer says there are no immediate plans to address preschool spending for at-risk 4-year-olds because litigation on the state's program is running through the courts.

Law enforcement and ECU students are buzzing about the role social media networks like Facebook and Twitter played in Wednesday's lockdown and response.

After several recent lockdowns at college campuses in our state- people took Wednesday's lockdown at East Carolina University very seriously. Many people called 911 trying to help police.

The sweeping cuts to universities in North Carolina could have a major impact on students at UNC-Chapel Hill if substantial hikes in tuition and fees are approved.

A published report says more people have come forward with claims of abuse by a former Penn State assistant football coach.

Pitt County deputies say the assault happened at Farmville Central High School.

A Campbell University student and former military man made his first court appearance Thursday the morning after barricading himself in his home on campus with 6 guns.

The Board of Governors is considering raising tuition again for their 17 campuses.

A standoff has ended peacefully at a North Carolina campus house where a man accused of stealing an assault rifle had locked himself in when police came to serve a warrant.

Christopher Chestnut of Goldsboro was arrested today for embezzlement.

A Beaufort County high school that lost its two top administrators last month has a new leader.

Halifax County parents who don't make an effort to get their kids to school could find themselves behind bars.

A truck driver has been charged after his vehicle struck a loaded Carteret County school bus Monday.

A Marine Corps aviator's children are getting an outpouring of help to ensure their future education after his death in Afghanistan.

The school system's lawyer says Carson Watford remains is now the Transportation Supervisor at the central office while a new principal has been named for the school.

The principal at Topsail High School in Pender County has been suspended.

Parents who have kids with autism will tell you they're always looking for that therapy or treatment that's the right fit for their child. Sometimes what they find even surprises them.

The Onslow County School Board is scheduled to look at overcrowding issues in their schools at Tuesday's board meeting.

Up to 90 people may have been exposed after a case of whooping cough was confirmed at a Lenoir County elementary school. A temporary clinic is now open for those who need treatment.

The driver of the other vehicle has been charged in the crash, while a infant in her vehicle was not injured.

Two men were arrested Wednesday after a gun was found in their car at a Fayetteville-area high school where a girl was shot in the neck two days earlier.

A Pitt County mom is hooked on extreme couponing, and she's not just doing it for her family. Learn how she is saving money -- and you can too! -- and trying to help others at the same time.

La Grange Elementary School went on lockdown around 10:30 a.m. It turns out the gunfire was from a military funeral at a nearby cemetery.