Amber Lake
Reporter
Greenville, NC
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Amber joined the WITN News team in November 2019. She started as a Producer/MMJ and then moved to a full-time, nightside Reporter position.
Amber was born and raised in High Point, NC. She graduated from UNCG with a degree in Media Studies. She was a sports intern at Fox8 in High Point, NC while she was finishing her senior year of college, then went to WXII 12 and was there for a couple years. Amber moved down to Georgia to follow her dreams of becoming a reporter at 41NBC. She made her way back to NC, where she calls home, and loves the Greenville area.
When she isn’t working, you can find Amber running errands, or playing with her dogs.
If you have a story idea or just want to say hey, you can reach Amber Lake at amber.lake@witn.com.
The Ryan's said they got an alert on their phones around 1:15 am early Tuesday morning, saying a tornado touched down and they needed to take cover.
A 12-year-old "heart warrior," here in Greenville was finally able to come home Thursday after spending 57 days at Duke University Hospital.
Sheriff’s Lt. Wilson Muse says the call came in around 1:30 a.m. to a home on Highway 33 East, south of Princeville.
Popular restaurant owner reacts to alcohol curfew that starts Friday.
Two years later and a family still wants answers in the death of their beloved son.
The intersection of Evans Street and Reade Circle has been closed since February so work could progress on the Town Creek Culvert project.
Governor Roy Cooper and Dr. Mandy Cohen were joined by the Consulates General of Mexico and Guatemala, urging the LatinX communities to take preventive measures against COVID-19.
State delivering 900,000 masks and PPE to protect health and safety of farmers and agriculture workers.
Pitt County Board of Elections explains how voting will look in October.
Closed businesses react to North Carolina remaining in Phase Two.
Wilson family still searching for missing sister, almost 8 months later.
Vidant Medical Center in Greenville is receiving backlash after sending an email out to it's employees.
A week into the statewide mask mandate, and North Carolina has hit a new record high with coronavirus case numbers.
The American Red Cross offers safety precautions to take during the holiday weekend.
On Tuesday, Major League Baseball informed Minor League Baseball that it would not be providing players for minor league teams, thus officially cancelling the 2020 MiLB season.
Some 50 people people from across Eastern Carolina participated in the march from Columbia High School to the front of the courthouse.
Governor Roy Cooper said that face coverings will now be required for anyone who goes out in public.
Your donation to the Children's Miracle Network helps jump-start these programs and provide machines that are important in the recovery of some sick children.
In 1999, Hurricane Floyd caused the town of Princeville to be completely covered with water, and a levee built after that didn’t protect the town from Hurricane Matthew’s floodwaters in 2016. Now residents fear another.
The move to require everyone in our state to wear a face covering when they go out in public is getting a lot of differentiating opinions.