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Amber Alert canceled; Brunswick County girl found in Tennessee

The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office says Aubrey McFarland and her father have been found in Nashville.
Aubrey Leanne McFarland and Elijah Muhammad McFarland.

Coronavirus

Gov. Cooper easing COVID-19 restrictions; curfew lifted, masks stay

News

A tractor-trailer is destroyed after catching fire Wednesday in Jones County.
Tractor trailer hauling logs in Jones County destroyed by fire

News

Raheem Evans & Natassia Best
Williamston parents charged by police with 2019 murder of infant

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Crime

Man charged, sister wanted in Williamston heroin death

Updated: 6 hours ago
Police say Brittany Barber died from a heroin overdose on Valentine’s Day at the Ross Motel on U.S. 17.

National

Judge approves Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan for Belk chain

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Associated Press
The move provides the ailing department store chain financial breathing room as it grapples with the continuing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Education

Summer school to counter pandemic online leaning OK’d by House

Updated: 1 hours ago
The bipartisan measure envisions roughly six weeks of instructional time.

News

Census delay could push back local elections in cities and towns in the East like Greenville and Ayden

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Sharon Johnson
Elections leader Karen Brinson Bell says she wants state lawmakers to sign off on her recommendation that all municipal elections be delayed until 2022.

National

Man fakes his kidnapping to get out of work, police say

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By KNXV Staff
An Arizona man is in jail after police say he faked a kidnapping to get out of work.

Weather

Phillip’s Forecast: A few clouds and cooler breezes Thursday

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Phillip Williams
Expect moonlit skies tonight with mild temperatures for February.

News

Greenville Police looking for missing man

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
Police say at the time Phillips was last seen he did not have the facial hair he’s pictured with.

Coronavirus

COVID-19: State surges past 11,000 deaths

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
State health officials say there were 109 new deaths, bringing the total now to 11,074.

National

Officials ask for prayers for N.C. trooper battling COVID-19 in ICU for last 12 days

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Andrew Barnett
Highway Patrol officials are asking for prayers for a trooper who has been in ICU for the last 12 days battling COVID-19 in North Carolina.
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Hometown Healing: Vidant MICU nurse asks for love and motivation to get through pandemic

News

Community mourns the loss of a man who dedicated his life to helping others
Community mourns the loss of a man who dedicated his life to helping others

News

ICU nurses have become more than just caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic, they have become...
Hometown Healing, Couple battles COVID together and died holding hands in a hospital room

News

About $1 million is available by an application process. The deadline to apply is March 1.
Grant money available for non-profits promoting tourism in Onslow County

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National

FDA says single-dose shot from J&J prevents severe COVID

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE
The report Wednesday confirmed that overall the vaccine is about 66% effective at preventing moderate to severe COVID-19.

Local

Hometown Healing: Vidant MICU nurse asks for love and motivation to get through pandemic

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Austin Pollack
The nurse manager of Vidant Medical Center’s Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) says it takes more than being a hero to work in their department.

Weather

RIVER FLOODING: All rivers slowly falling

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Jim Howard, Phillip Williams and Charlie Ironmonger
Rivers will continue to rise to moderate and major flood stage over the weekend

News

Community mourns the loss of a man who dedicated his life to helping others

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Amber Lake
Chip Laughinghouse will be remembered for how he treated people and the work he put into Eastern North Carolina.

Crime

Craven County man wanted on elder abuse, kidnapping charges

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
Deputies are looking for 58-year-old Rodney Gaskill Jr.

News

Hometown Healing: Martin County couple dies holding hands after battling COVID-19

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Dave Jordan and Nikki Hauser
Betty Lou and Jerry Savage died on the same day in early October 2020, but have been kept alive in the hearts of their family and those who cared for them in the hospital.

Teacher Of The Week

Teacher of the Week: Ellen Sheehan from Swansboro High School

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Liz Bateson
Sheehan has been working in education for the last 20 years, teaching Programming and Broadcasting Levels I and II, which covers audio, video, graphics and script writing.

Pets

Pet of the Week: Nori

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
Nori is a one year old pit bull mix.

National

LA sheriff calls Tiger Woods crash ‘purely an accident’

Updated: 5 minutes ago
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By STEPHANIE DAZIO AND DOUG FERGUSON
Authorities say Woods suffered “significant” injuries all down his right leg when his SUV crashed into a median and rolled over several times on a steep road in Los Angeles.

National Politics

USPS reveals new, greener mail truck for use starting in 2023

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Associated Press
The new vehicles will have more room for packages, and will be updated with modern safety and driveability standards like cameras, airbags and collision avoidance systems.

News

Special prosecutor named to look at accident involving Onslow County sheriff

Updated: Feb. 23, 2021 at 5:50 PM EST
Sheriff Hans Miller said he damaged his county vehicle on February 9th on a Jacksonville city street.

News

NC communities awarded $282 million for water and sewer projects

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Sharon Johnson
Some local projects in the latest funding round include more than $2.8 million to Brunswick County’s State Reserve grant to pay for extensive rehabilitation of the sewer system in Navassa.

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NC communities awarded $282 million for water and sewer projects

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Sharon Johnson
Some local projects in the latest funding round include more than $2.8 million to Brunswick County’s State Reserve grant to pay for extensive rehabilitation of the sewer system in Navassa.

News

Treasurer Folwell celebrates Rotary International’s 116th Anniversary

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Sharon Johnson
There are currently more than 1.2 million worldwide professional and business members of the Rotary in over 32,000 clubs in 200 countries.

News

Tryon Palace presents exhibit next month focused on New Bern as the state’s first capital

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Sharon Johnson
Tryon Palace officials say the exhibit celebrates 250 years of Governor Tryon’s Palace, from 1770 to 2020.

News

NEW INFO: Body believed to that of homeowner found in Beaufort County house

Updated: Feb. 23, 2021 at 1:43 PM EST
“Chip” Laughinghouse had been missing since Sunday night’s fire on East Bayside Drive outside of Chocowinity.

Crime

Lenoir County manhunt over as suspect nabbed

Updated: Feb. 23, 2021 at 4:24 PM EST
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By WITN Web Team
Kenneth Piper, 29, is wanted by the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office on a number of drug charges.

News

State Board delays switch of Constitution and Green Parties’ voters to unaffiliated status

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Sharon Johnson
Constitution and Green parties get more time to keep North Carolina voters.

News

Congressman Murphy working to remove government requirement on empty federal buildings

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Sharon Johnson
Congressman Greg Murphy said the Eliminate Agency Excess Space Act would remove this requirement, allowing agencies to more easily sell or lease unused or underused office space.

News

Barge leaking possible contaminants into the North West Creek

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Hannah Jeffries and Sharon Johnson
Some Fairfield Harbor residents say a barge has been leaking contaminants into the North West Creek for over a month now.

News

Grant money available for non-profits promoting tourism in Onslow County

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Liam Collins
About $1 million is available by an application process. The deadline to apply is March 1.

News

NC bill lets concealed permittees be armed at more churches

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Dave Jordan
A North Carolina legislative committee has agreed to a bill that would let concealed weapon permit holders be armed at more churches.

Crime

Wife indicted for murder in death of Beaufort County man

Updated: Feb. 23, 2021 at 10:23 AM EST
Valinda Leggett was served with the murder indictment on Monday.

News

Constitution, Green parties get more time to keep NC voters

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Dave Jordan
Two small political parties in North Carolina that failed to meet candidate support thresholds in November to remain on future ballots will get more time to retain their registered voters.
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