John Sieglinger appeared Monday morning in a Pitt County courtroom.

Deputies say Jessica Garino was last seen more than a month ago.

Greenville police say a Morehead City man who broke into his ex-girlfriend's apartment and later assaulted an officer is now behind bars.

In a 4 to 3 vote, the Pamlico County Commissioners agreed to spend $10,000 to hire a lobbyist to fight against looming ferry tolls.

A convicted sex offender faces new charges, for not telling the state that he moved.

A grand jury has indicted the four suspects in the armed robbery of the Food Lion on Tenth St., and records show they are charged in other robberies now as well.

Officials spent hours Sunday cleaning up I-40 in Duplin County after an accident involving a tractor trailer carrying pigs.

State police say five people including the rapper Jim Jones were arrested in a brawl at a hotel at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut.

Greenville police arrested a suspected drug dealer last night and put him in jail. According to jail officials that man is now out on bond.

The eastern regional tournament is set following the conclusion of sectional play in high school basketball.

Greenville police have arrested a man who was reportedly found in a bathroom with a partially clothed six-year-old girl.

After a 16-year-old was arrested for a home invasion in Lenoir County , four more teens have now been arrested for the crime.

Goldsboro police say Andre Boykin, Kalin Black and Diamond Sampson all face robbery with a dangerous weapon charges for holding up two food delivery drivers back in October.

Scores from Friday night's East Sectional Finals games across the area. The winners will head to the East Regionals next week in Fayetteville.

A federal judge ruled the website healthypirates.com must be taken down after East Carolina University sued over trademark infringement.

Kinston police say around 2:20 p.m. a gunman came into the First Citizens Bank on Plaza Boulevard.

Two young Craven County girls are counting their blessings after having a close call with a bolt of lightning this afternoon.

The Duplin County Emergency Manager is reporting major mobile home damage with one vehicle totaled and one person hurt about four miles southwest of Pink Hill. WITN has a crew headed to the scene. There are also reports of lightning, hail and a barn blown over.

Deputies say the forgery ring operated in five coastal counties.

Walmart developers say Thursday they purchased the site at East 10th Street and Portertown Road for over $5 million.

The inclement weather in the WITN viewing area has affected high school basketball games scheduled for Friday night.

With heavy rains scheduled for Eastern North Carolina Friday evening, ECU officials have announced that day one of the Ninth Annual Keith LeClair Classic has been postponed and all four teams in the tournament field will play twice on Saturday, Feb. 25.

Several school systems in Eastern Carolina dismissed early Friday due to the threat of severe weather moving across the region.

Gerald Jones of Hubert was arrested by Carteret County deputies around 5:45 p.m. Thursday.

Onslow County dedicated its new jail last summer, but the 528 bed facility has been sitting empty until now.