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Prosecution Wraps Up Testimony In Murder Trial Against Former Marine
Last Updated: 7:20 PM 11/06/09 - The state has wrapped up its case against a former Camp Lejeune Marine on trial for the murder of a Harlowe man.
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DEPUTIES: Dog Beaten With Baseball Bat, Burned On Trash Pile
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Last Updated: 10:21 PM 11/06/09 - Onslow County deputies have charged a Maysville couple with cruelty to animals. (Full Story)
DWI In Eastern Carolina: Community Solutions
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Last Updated: 9:43 PM 11/06/09 - As we wrap up our week long look at drinking and driving, there's a message some groups across eastern Carolina want to send. Reducing or stopping drinking and driving isn't just the job of law enforcement. (Full Story)
Marine In Custody For Homicide At Camp Lejeune
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Last Updated: 10:16 AM 11/07/09 - The base says Private Jonathan Law is in custody for the death of another Marine. Officialss say Law is in the hospital from apparent self inflicted injuries. (Full Story)
Camp Lejeune Reaction To Fort Hood Shooting
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Last Updated: 2:33 AM 11/06/09 - Base officials are offering their condolences to those impacted at Fort Hood and monitoring the situation for possible security changes in the wake of the shooting. (Full Story)
Suspected Serial Killer Lived In Eastern Carolina
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Last Updated: 12:04 AM 11/06/09 - A man who lived in a house where 11 bodies have been found in Ohio is a former Marine who was stationed in Eastern Carolina. (Full Story)
New Rules For Pool And Hot Tub Owners
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Last Updated: 9:17 PM 11/04/09 - The Onslow County Commissioners have adopted a new ordinance they hope will prevent drownings and injuries. (Full Story)
Witness Testimony Begins In Former Camp Lejeune Marine Murder Trial
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Last Updated: 8:50 PM 11/04/09 - Authorities say Gary Hayes shot and killed Odell Foster outside the Bayside Restaurant in Havelock in April 2008. (Full Story)
State Investigating Tower Accident; Worker's Condition Improving
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Last Updated: 4:07 PM 11/06/09 - The condition of a worker who fell some 300 feet off a cell phone tower in Onslow County is improving. (Full Story)
Jacksonville Council Elections
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Last Updated: 10:29 PM 11/03/09 - Two incumbents lost their seats while one incumbent kept his seat in the elections for Jacksonville City Council. (Full Story)
Camp Lejeune Marines To Deploy
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Last Updated: 6:34 AM 11/03/09 - Marines families at Camp Lejeune will once again be saying goodbye to their loved ones as more troops deploy Tuesday. (Full Story)
Congress Extends Benefits To Military Spouses
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Last Updated: 3:18 PM 11/02/09 - Congress is sending to the president a bill that allows military spouses to claim residency in the same state as their wives or husbands. (Full Story)
Autopsy Shows Woman Strangled, Found Naked In Bed
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Last Updated: 9:10 PM 11/02/09 - The autopsy says Cody Richardson confessed to killing his wife with a belt, and then leaving her body in the apartment for two days.
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Construction In Jacksonville, Expect Detours
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Last Updated: 6:47 AM 11/02/09 - Drivers in Jacksonville should watch out for construction this week. (Full Story)
Robbery Call Turned Out To Be Drug Transaction
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Last Updated: 7:06 PM 10/30/09 - It was reported as a robbery-- but turned out to be a drug transaction in Jacksonville. (Full Story)
Bike Shop Owner Charged For Altering Motorcycles
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Last Updated: 9:19 PM 10/29/09 - The owner of a Jacksonville and Wilmington bike shop was been charged with altering or changing the manufacturer's serial numbers on salvaged motorcycles (Full Story)
Vigil Raises Awareness Of Child Abuse Problem
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Last Updated: 11:46 PM 10/26/09 - Six children who died last year due to child abuse prompted one community to take action. (Full Story)
Fire Leaves Several People Homeless
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Last Updated: 9:21 PM 10/26/09 - Three people, including two Marines, are without a home after a fire ripped through their jacksonville duplex late Sunday night. (Full Story)
Fire Destroys Duplex, Damages Two Other Units
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Last Updated: 9:19 PM 10/26/09 - Authorities are investigating the blaze in Onslow County. (Full Story)
Health Department Ties Halloween In With Flu Readiness
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Last Updated: 9:45 PM 10/23/09 - The Onslow County Health Department hopes you and your family will says "boo" to the flu. (Full Story)
Seasonal Flu Vaccine Gone In Many Counties
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Last Updated: 8:23 PM 10/22/09 - While the seasonal flu season has just begun, the vaccine to prevent it is no where to be found.
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