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Updated: Nov. 22, 2021 at 10:21 AM EST
|By WITN Web Team
Brenda Walker faces assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury.
Updated: Nov. 19, 2021 at 8:01 PM EST
|By Maddie Kerth
The demolition of a condemned property with asbestos in Williamston is complete, but a neighboring business owner is not satisfied with the fallout.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2021 at 7:06 PM EST
|By Deric Rush
Parents say special needs children bullied in public schools.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2021 at 5:25 PM EDT
|By Nick Ochsner
WBTV Investigates: Hawthorne Academy student suspended after reporting sexual assault, despite police charges
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Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 8:46 AM EDT
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited PCL Civil Constructors with two serious violations for failing to use engineering surveys or calculations to control the bridge’s stability and avoid unplanned collapses.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2021 at 9:30 AM EDT
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Searchers found the plane wreckage Tuesday and confirmed both occupants of the plane died in the crash.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2021 at 7:43 PM EDT
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Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 11:08 AM EDT
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The report said that Plymouth’s Town Council did not maintain meeting minutes for some of its meetings held during 2020.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 11:26 AM EDT
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Wayne County deputies have charged Terry Parker with murder.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2021 at 10:16 AM EDT
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Officials say two men in a small passenger car are suspects in the drive-by shooting at the Sea Scape Mobile Home Park outside of Newport.
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Updated: Jul. 14, 2021 at 10:51 AM EDT
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In 2020-2021, the lab had a total of 1,029 hits to people and other cases in the database.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2021 at 9:47 AM EDT
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On June 5, officials say three men broke into the Helzberg Diamonds in the Jacksonville Mall.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2021 at 9:37 AM EDT
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On May 5, officials say two suspects conspired to steal jewelry from Kay Jewelers at the Jacksonville Mall at about 4 p.m.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2021 at 11:06 AM EDT
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On April 30, officials say the suspect stole more than $4,000 of merchandise at the Lowes on Yopp Road at about 8 a.m.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2021 at 9:33 AM EDT
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Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Sergeant Cory Bishop at 252-247-2474 ext. 21 or email at jbishop@townofpks.com.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2021 at 7:11 PM EDT
|By Liam Collins
Jenna Franks, 34, was discovered in a creek off Ellis Boulevard in Jacksonville in February. Her autopsy said she had been stabbed multiple times.
Updated: Jun. 11, 2021 at 9:40 AM EDT
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Sheriff Lemmie Smith says they’re still investigating the deadly shooting Thursday evening in Maury.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 9:45 AM EDT
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Terrance Scott pled guilty to the drug charges and to being a habitual felon.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2021 at 7:42 PM EDT
|By Liam Collins
Joshua Clauson emerged Sunday after spending eight days lost in the woods without food and little water.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2021 at 7:40 PM EDT
|By Liam Collins
Joshua Clauson went missing after he went into the Croatan National Forest with his brother-in-law Saturday morning, but got separated.
Updated: May. 11, 2021 at 7:46 PM EDT
|By Liam Collins
Central Café has been dealing with leaking ceilings and a roof they feel could cave it any moment. The City of Jacksonville has called an immediate safety hazard, but property owners have addressed the issues.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2021 at 1:33 PM EDT
|By WITN Web Team
A Superior Court judge today said he will not release deputy body camera video showing the fatal shooting of Andrew Brown, Jr.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2021 at 10:35 AM EDT
|By WITN Web Team
The sheriff’s office’s investigation has identified people of interest, but officials say more information is need to continue the investigation.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2021 at 8:00 PM EDT
|By Liam Collins
The North Carolina Department of Transportation say there’s not much they can do without going on private properties.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2021 at 11:29 AM EDT
|By WITN Web Team
26-year-old Garrett Scarlette of Thomasville was also charged with attempting to obtain property by false pretense.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2021 at 5:20 PM EST
|By Sandra Jones and Jill Riepenhoff
The federal government told credit reporting agencies they could relax investigations into consumers' disputes during the pandemic. At the same time, complaints against the agencies more than doubled from the previous year.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2021 at 4:37 PM EST
|By Daniela Molina and Lee Zurik
DNA paternity labs are not regulated by the FDA; rather, there is a voluntary accreditation process. The records about those labs are kept largely under wraps.
Updated: Feb. 8, 2021 at 7:07 PM EST
|By Rachel DePompa
Some Americans are waiting months and even years for a decision on whether they will get disability payments.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2021 at 7:11 PM EST
|By Sandra Jones
In many states, vehicle repossessions decreased in 2020 due to the pandemic - particularly in states that issued moratoriums. Consumer law experts worry many Americans are about to face losing their cars.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2021 at 10:57 AM EST
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Patrol investigators said skid marks suggest the driver ran off I-95 north of Selma and his car went into water near Campground Road.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2021 at 5:02 PM EST
|By Sandra Jones
Common errors include prescribers mixing up similar sounding prescription names, pharmacists giving the wrong medication to the wrong patient and patients misunderstanding dosing instructions.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2020 at 4:02 PM EST
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John Beardsley of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission said the body was being moved to a state Medical Examiner’s Office in Greenville.
Updated: Dec. 17, 2020 at 10:04 AM EST
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Littleton is being held in the Onslow County Jail under a $75,000 bond.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2020 at 9:10 AM EST
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During the investigation, police found Jones’ 2-year-old daughter was in the car at the time of the overdose, though the car was not moving.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2020 at 8:31 AM EST
|By WITN Web Team
In the video, the officer tries to get the girl to tell him her name. The girl refuses to do so and is seen running before the officer tackles her.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 6:59 PM EST
|By Megan Luther and Lee Zurik
Nurse practitioners are questioning their own education at some colleges. There’s no national standard on how to educate nurse practitioners, while medical education for doctors was standardized more than 100 years ago.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2020 at 2:12 PM EDT
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The Virginian-Pilot reported Wednesday that LeeAnn Fletcher Hartleben, 38, of Kitty Hawk, was found unresponsive in her home in July.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2020 at 2:47 PM EDT
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Once on scene, officials found a 16-year-old girl had died after being shot.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2020 at 8:05 AM EDT
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Raleigh police were then called to the scene at Rocky Branch Creek and found the man floating face down in the body of water Sunday morning.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2020 at 9:53 AM EDT
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On Monday, former detention center officers Christina Miles and Gregory Butler, and their supervisor, Christopher Hendershott, were charged with four counts of cruelty to prisoners, four counts of corporal punishment to an inmate and four counts of conspiracy.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2020 at 8:11 AM EDT
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News outlets report 34-year-old Jesse Craig Santifort pleaded guilty on Tuesday and surrendered his North Carolina law enforcement certification.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2020 at 11:19 AM EDT
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The congregation had switched to virtual services because of the coronavirus pandemic. The so-called Zoom ``bombers'' had identified themselves as white supremacists.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2020 at 9:54 AM EDT
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Police say Michael Miller, 54, was charged with improper equipment after an investigation found his truck did not have break lights.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 7:45 AM EDT
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Authorities didn’t identify the victims. Officials said the Canton Fire Department responded and extinguished the blaze later that morning.
Updated: May. 15, 2020 at 1:43 PM EDT
An investigative report by the state auditor is leveling several accusations of wrong doing by Rocky Mount city officials concerning tens of thousands of dollars.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2019 at 8:11 PM EST
|By Associated Press
North Carolina police say a 22-year-old woman was hit and killed after apparently wandering away from disabled vehicle that was being towed away.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2018 at 7:26 PM EST
|By Associated Press
Police are investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were recovered from a lake.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2018 at 3:40 PM EST
|By Associated Press
The FBI is asking residents and business owners in a Robeson County to turn over surveillance video that could help locate a 13-year-old girl who was kidnapped earlier this month.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2018 at 5:12 AM EDT
Duke University says someone wrote a racial slur on a sign at a campus building dedicated to black culture
Updated: Jun. 2, 2018 at 4:21 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a woman alleged that she was denied the opportunity to file a police report after she was drugged at a Charlotte bar.