Justin Lundy
Reporter/MMJ
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Justin is a Raleigh native and an App State graduate. He comes to Eastern Carolina from News Five WCYB in Bristol, Virginia.
email: justin.lundy@gray.tv
phone number: 252-916-6549
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By Justin Lundy
Election Day is a little more than a month away, but before you head to the polls, WITN is debunking myths and answering some of your questions about the voting process.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 8:34 PM EDT
|By WITN Web Team and Justin Lundy
The Crystal Coast is under a tropical storm warning and storm surge watch as Ian moves closer to Eastern Carolina.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 5:27 PM EDT
|By WITN Web Team and Justin Lundy
The Coastal Carolina Riverwatch and waterkeepers tested samples of water in or around the New River Wednesday after two fish kills were found.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2022 at 8:30 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy and WITN Web Team
The Nearly New Fish consignment sale is going on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Sunday, items will be half off.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 8:57 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
The Regal Greenville Grande movie theater, which had been open for more than 15 years, has shown its final films.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 8:57 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
East Carolina University students have more questions than answers regarding an alert sent out by the university on Tuesday.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 9:24 AM EDT
|By WITN Web Team and Justin Lundy
Crews are now working on road improvements on Dickinson Avenue from Skinner Street to 14th Street.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2022 at 7:28 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
Red flags are flying at area beaches warning of a high rip current risk.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 7:28 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
A D.H. Conley High School senior says students are required to fill out a Google form before being excused to use the bathroom.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2022 at 7:30 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
“It seems like a lot more people stayed in town for the Labor Day holiday so we’re blessed with more people, more business,” a restaurant manager said.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2022 at 6:22 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy and WITN Web Team
The renovation coming to Emma Webb Park in Kinston is something city leaders have been working on for years and a new grant is allowing it to come to fruition.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 7:41 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
“Typically in these kind of cases, no one wants to talk," Pitt County Sheriff Paula Dance said.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 8:52 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
Beaufort County Schools has bounced back after a bus driver shortage caused problems during the previous school year
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 7:01 PM EDT
|By WITN Web Team and Justin Lundy
Eastern Carolina school systems are preparing for students to return to the classroom without some of the obstacles of past school years.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 8:05 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
A confrontation between a group of Winterville police officers and a man in front of his own home led to viral Facebook posts from the police department and the man’s mother.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 3:21 PM EDT
|By WITN Web Team and Justin Lundy
Melody Hedgepeth, the wife of Carnie Hedgepeth, has confirmed her husband emerged from his coma at a rehabilitation center in Atlanta, Georgia.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 8:26 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
North Carolina lawmakers reacted to the decision that abortions in North Carolina are no longer legal after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 8:02 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
Staff members spent Tuesday passing out campus maps and treats to freshmen and returning students on Beaufort County Community College’s campus.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 7:36 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
Wake County's Ned Byrd was the second deputy to be killed, and the sixth law enforcement officer to be shot this month.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 7:18 PM EDT
|By WITN Web Team and Justin Lundy
The ECU Health Career Expo is at the Greenville Convention Center on Wednesday and Thursday.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 6:51 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
With thousands of visitors expected to watch the Little League Softball World Series games live, a big boost to the Greenville economy is also expected.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 6:30 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy and WITN Web Team
“He cared about the citizens and was doing what he loved. He leaves behind a wife and children that he deeply loved," Wayne Co. Sheriff Larry Pierce said of Sgt. Matthew Fishman.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 6:16 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy and WITN Web Team
Before the event took place in Kinston Tuesday, one police officer said he hopes events like these will help build a stronger relationship between the community and law enforcement officials.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 8:19 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy and WITN Web Team
A total of 86 students were presented with their white coats to begin their medical school journey at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 8:31 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
The U.S. economy shrank for the second straight quarter, hitting a widely accepted rule of thumb for a recession. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fell 0.9% in the second quarter.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 7:56 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
While outside of her home in Bethel Tuesday night, the unthinkable happened to Donna Matthews. Without warning, a large tree fell on top of her.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 2:46 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy and WITN Web Team
The family of 17-year-old Isaiah Taylor describes him as a man of God who stayed out of trouble and had a bright future ahead of him.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 7:17 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
As hot temperatures continue to hold a firm grip on our region, it’s also important remember how hot your car can get.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 7:43 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
“It's not just us. It’s every shelter and rescue. Not just in Eastern North Carolina, but across the United States. They’re just overflowing with owner surrenders and stray animals.”
Updated: Jul. 13, 2022 at 8:01 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
For the first time in nearly a decade, people living in Greenville will be hit with a price increase from towing companies.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 8:09 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy and WITN Web Team
Members of Triumph Missionary Baptist Church and residents who live off of Sticks Road in Beaufort/Pitt County have had their service restored, but problems over quality and billing still linger.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2022 at 3:30 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy and WITN Web Team
A concertgoer at The State Theatre describes what happened when a security guard pushed her off stage and kicked another in the face.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 8:11 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
Phone outages can happen, but many residents that live off Sticks Road, which borders both Beaufort and Pitt counties, have had to deal with no service for more than two weeks.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2022 at 8:32 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
While most people will celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks, it was muskets that were exploding at an Eastern Carolina celebration on Monday.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 7:49 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
According to AAA, an average 15,000-20,000 North Carolinian’s need roadside assistance during the Fourth of July Weekend.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 7:17 PM EDT
|By WITN Web Team and Justin Lundy
Fire officials in Eastern Carolina share what fireworks are legal, how to use caution when lighting them, and what the consequences are for lighting illegal fireworks in our state.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 8:46 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
The stands in Grainger Stadium were full of more than 1,700 campers from different parts of Eastern Carolina.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 5:12 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy and WITN Web Team
"We’ll cherish this for the rest of our lives," Katie Brown's daughter Kendria Brown said of the ceremony honoring her mother for her service and impact on the hospital.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 8:06 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
Tillis was 1 of 14 Republicans to vote in favor of the bill.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 4:30 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy and WITN Web Team
One farm and family in Greene County has begun its Juneteenth celebrations by honoring its history of culture, hard work, and education within the community.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 8:10 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
For those who have pets staying outside, veterinarians advise being extra vigilant during heat waves.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 7:14 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
5,723 people helped set a new attendance record for Clark-LeClair Stadium.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 8:41 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
While some folks will be cheering on the ECU pirates, others will be celebrating high school graduates.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 7:03 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
According to the CDC, 13/100 counties in North Carolina have a high risk for COVID transmission; including Pitt County.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 9:59 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
The proposed curfew would affect anyone under the age of 18 that is unaccompanied by an adult.
Updated: May. 30, 2022 at 7:56 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
Craven County military families honored fallen servicemen and women for the first time in nearly two years.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 7:04 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
It’s a guide that lets you know where it’s safe to swim from the Raleigh-Durham area, all the way to Pamlico Sound.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 9:29 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
In the past seven days, 139 people have been tested at the site off Wellness Drive in Greenville. The positivity rate of those tests is 27%.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 9:35 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
“We have a meeting coming up next Thursday and we’ll be discussing our security plans,” Holly Hill Free Will Baptist Church Bishop James Tripp said.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 7:45 PM EDT
|By Justin Lundy
The plan not only targets bringing more internet to rural and inner-city areas across the state, but it will also teach people how to navigate an increasingly online world.
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