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SCAM ALERT: "Jobs" for students could lead to criminal charges

Updated: 6:13 AM - Scammers are targeting college students looking to make a quick buck with a point-and-click charade which could put the student's bank account in jeopardy and even lead to criminal charges.

Week-long detour starts in uptown Greenville

Posted: 5:51 AM - Drivers in uptown Greenville will find themselves detoured for the next week along an often traveled road.

ECU Alert warns of Sheetz Shoplifter

Posted: 5:31 AM - We are working to find out why officers thought a non-violent crime warranted a pre-dawn ECU text alert about a shoplifting incident at a local gas station.

NEW INFO: Secret Service recovers drone at White House

32 mins ago - The Secret Service isn't commenting, but a White House spokesman says agents have retrieved a drone of some kind that landed on the White House grounds.

Law could open more of Hatteras seashore to beach driving

Posted: 01/25/2015 - A new federal law could open more of the beach to driving along the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, although the extent of any change remains unclear.

Travel plans to the Northeast? Airlines prepare to shut down in Northeast for snowstorm

Posted: 01/25/2015 - Airlines are preparing to shut down operations along the East Coast as a major snowstorm packing up to three feet of snow barrels down on the region.

Federal judge stays Alabama gay marriage ruling

Updated: 01/25/2015 - A federal judge has stayed her order overturning Alabama's gay marriage ban for two weeks.

UPDATE: One of the victims of Christmas Day Greene Co. wreck dies

Updated: 01/25/2015 - Troopers say one of the people hurt in a Christmas Day wreck in Greene County has died.

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Marine dies in motorcycle crash

Posted: 01/25/2015 - Highway Patrol and the Provost Marshal Office are working together to identify a Marine killed in a motorcycle wreck Sunday morning.

GPD: Two robberies within minutes of each other not connected

Updated: 01/25/2015 - Greenville police say two robberies that happened minutes apart are not related.

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Drug investigation nets 2 suspects and seizure of at least $80,000 worth of cocaine

Updated: 01/25/2015 - According to the Lenoir County Sheriff's Office, Samuel Alvares and Miguel Goicochea-Medina were arrested on January 23.

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Family okay after early morning house fire

Updated: 01/25/2015 - A family was able to make it safely out of their Hubert, Onslow County home when it caught fire overnight.

NC homeowners faced with higher insurance rates or no policy

Posted: 01/25/2015 - North Carolina homeowners are being told to pay higher insurance premiums or risk losing their coverage under a regulation that allows companies to pay more than the state has approved.

Two weekend sexual assaults reported near ECU campus

Updated: 5:46 AM - Police are working to track down the men responsible for two different sexual assaults near East Carolina University's campus.

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Deputies investigate armed robbery at Martin County store

Updated: 01/24/2015 - An undisclosed amount of money was taken from a store in Martin County.

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Cause of overnight house fire under investigation

Updated: 01/24/2015 - Greenville Fire & Rescue responded to a house fire in the 4500 block of Southlea Drive around 3 a.m. Saturday.

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Hundreds of Marines and sailors deploy to Africa, Europe

Posted: 01/24/2015 - Nine hundred Camp Lejeune Marines and sailors deployed Saturday to help U.S. operations in Africa and Europe.

Big splashes unlikely as NC lawmakers start 2015 session

Updated: 01/24/2015 - The General Assembly reconvenes Wednesday following a two-week hiatus from opening day ceremonies to get down to passing legislation for the next two years.

Fake schools draw scrutiny of federal investigators

Posted: 01/24/2015 - Federal investigators are cracking down on what they say are sham universities that exploit the visa system for foreign students.

Woman assaulted near ECU's campus

Updated: 01/24/2015 - East Carolina University police say a woman was assaulted after being offered a ride.

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Storm brings mix of sleet, snow and rain to Northeast

Posted: 01/24/2015 - Residents of several major Northeast cities are experiencing a fast-moving coastal storm that is bringing a mix of sleet, rain and snow to areas along the busy Interstate 95 corridor this weekend.

14 heroin bricks found in vehicle after traffic stop

Updated: 01/23/2015 - The Halifax County Sheriff's Office says a deputy stopped a car driven by 21-year-old Collin Whitaker Jr. in Scotland Neck for a motor vehicle violation.

Registered sex offender accused of another sex crime

Posted: 01/23/2015 - 25-year-old Martin Brinson of Aurora is charged by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office with second degree rape and second degree sexual offense.

Man arrested for multiple break-ins at Greenville apartment complex

Updated: 01/23/2015 - An Xbox, handguns, money, and laptop are among the items listed as being taken by Dashaun Payton.

New artifacts from Queen Anne's Revenge go on display at Beaufort museum

Posted: 01/23/2015 - The North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort is opening an expanded exhibit of the artifacts from Blackbeard's flagship Queen Anne's Revenge.

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