The Secretary of Defense will dedicate the new Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Thursday.

A woman who had advanced breast cancer is apparently cancer free, nearly four years after taking an experimental vaccine developed by the National Cancer Institute.

A Pitt County man deputies say was in possession of more than 1,600 child porn DVDs is scheduled for a court appearance Thursday.

Democratic Congressman G.K. Buttefield is hosting a "State of the Economy Town Hall" in New Bern Thursday.

A new report shows North Carolina's cuts to mental health budgets are some of the highest in the country.

Police at Penn State say they're gathering information on any possible arrests of students who rioted after longtime football coach Joe Paterno was fired.

New census data show nearly half of working women who give birth are forgoing paychecks to care for their newborns as employers become selective about granting paid leave.

The North Carolina Educational Lottery Powerball drawing was delayed last night due to technical issues. We have posted all of Wednesday night's numbers for you here.

The Pitt County man is even accused of changing the deed to a fancy house in Raleigh.

General Motors says it earned $1.7 billion in the third quarter, down 15 percent from a year earlier.

Meet Porkchop, a dog available for adoption from the Humane Society of Eastern Carolina.

There just may be a happily ever after in the story of an engagement ring found outside Busch Stadium after game six of the World Series.

A published report indicates a historic landmark in Washington is now facing a cash crisis.

Rampant foreclosures, high unemployment and a volatile auto industry are the stark backdrop for Wednesday's Republican presidential debate in Michigan.

A silver alert has been issued for a missing man from Wilson. Authorities say 63-year-old Otis Lee Witherspoon suffers from dementia.

Subsidiaries of a company that operates a military training facility will pay Camden County half the $3 million the county said was owed for property taxes.

A woman is recovering after flipped over in a single-car accident Monday morning.

The Pitt County Sheriff's Office reports the mobile home fire on Highway 11 was vacant with no electricity supplied to the home.

State attorney general Roy Cooper says 3.5 million doses of potentially dangerous prescription drugs were collected in a single day of events statewide late last month.

Police in Washington are reminding residents to lock their cars after a rash of larcenies in two neighborhoods.

The Marine Corps is turning 236 years old.

Lawmen in Virginia say an autopsy will determine whether a decomposed body found over the weekend is a marine who's been missing since September.

Not sure where you are supposed to vote in today's municipal elections? Read the story for an easy way to find out.

Be a part of Toys for Tots 2011. Brighten the life of a child this Christmas by donating a new, unwrapped toy to our Greenville or Washington studio. WITN's 2011 toy drive will run from November 21st through December 15th.

County commissioners plan to choose a new slogan Monday to adorn welcome signs along major highways leading to the county.