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Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 7:46 PM EST
|By WITN Web Team and Courtney Bunting
The interchange would impact the Wyse Fork battlefield where more than 2,000 Americans died
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Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 6:55 PM EST
|By WITN Web Team
Wait times at ED's across the east are above the state average
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Updated: Feb. 8, 2023 at 4:28 PM EST
|By WITN Web Team, Pierce Klas and Courtney Bunting
A court has ruled that an alleged Winterville town policy preventing livestreaming traffic stops is a First Amendment violation.
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Updated: Oct. 29, 2022 at 10:43 PM EDT
|By WITN Web Team
Lenior County emergency service director says the fire started when the family was home, but they were able to escape without injuries.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2022 at 7:23 PM EDT
|By WITN Web Team and Courtney Bunting
Two Greenville apartment complexes under the same management company are terminating Section 8 leases and raising the rent of other tenants. A nonprofit leader said it's part of a larger trend in the area.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 3:41 PM EDT
|By WITN Web Team
School officials say Stephen Bera showed up at another campus this week, even though they told him to stay away from their schools.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 8:09 PM EDT
|By Maddie Kerth
The year was 1997 when Rebecca Garcia died. Her two year old son looked on at the horror. As her family replays the hardest time of their life, they have grown impatient with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office’s investigation.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2022 at 9:02 PM EDT
|By Maddie Kerth
The former teacher said she now joins a long list of teachers of color who have also resigned in the past two years.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2022 at 11:42 PM EST
|By Maddie Kerth
Washington County Sheriff John Barnes says an investigation by his office is already underway as the family called to make a complaint.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2022 at 7:57 PM EST
|By Maddie Kerth
A Greenville woman says she has been told to move out of her apartment complex next month because she received financial assistance on her rental payments.
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Updated: Dec. 26, 2021 at 12:34 PM EST
|By WITN Web Team
Investigators say they believe the children's father, Orlando Qwantrel McNair, Sr., is responsible.
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
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 8:46 AM EDT
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
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Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 11:08 AM EDT
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
Wayne County deputies have charged Terry Parker with murder.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2021 at 10:16 AM EDT
|By WITN Web Team
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.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2021 at 10:51 AM EDT
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
Sheriff Lemmie Smith says they’re still investigating the deadly shooting Thursday evening in Maury.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 9:45 AM EDT
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
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
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
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
Littleton is being held in the Onslow County Jail under a $75,000 bond.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2020 at 9:10 AM EST
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
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
|By WITN Web Team
Once on scene, officials found a 16-year-old girl had died after being shot.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2020 at 8:05 AM EDT
|By WITN Web Team
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.