Katie Harden
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Greenville, NC, United States
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Toddler drowns at Beaufort home
BEAUFORT, N.C. (WNCT) — The Beaufort Police Department says a 16-month-old little boy is dead after an apparent drowning. The call came in around 7 p.m. Wednesday about an incident on Rutledg… → Read More
Animal shelters in eastern N.C. struggle with overcrowding
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Overcrowding in animal shelters across North Carolina have many rescues and fosters hard at work helping the homeless animals whose lives are on the line. Shelters a… → Read More
Couple buying up Pink Hill buildings with hopes to revive town
PINK HILL, N.C. (WNCT) — A revival is underway in the small Lenoir County town of Pink Hill. From home renovations to a complete overhaul of the internet system in town, the community is hard… → Read More
Motorcycle safety courses preparing riders to avoid drivers to reduce accidents
WINTERVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — After another accident involving a motorcycle in Greenville this week, riders are hoping drivers will keep an eye out for them. Some riders say they’re workin… → Read More
Free health and wellness fair focuses on educating community
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — A Greenville church is hoping to improve the well-being of the community by providing free services and resources focused on areas of need. Saturday, Greater Life Co… → Read More
Congressman Walter B. Jones addresses the state of Washington and what that means for ENC
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — On any given Saturday, you will likely find 3rd District Congressman Walter B. Jones at home in Pitt County. On this day, he was putting in some overtime in Greenvil… → Read More
Pitt County’s Meals on Wheels faces funding cuts
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Pitt County Council on Aging says their Meals on Wheels program took a drastic hit to funding, and seniors in eastern North Carolina are at risk of going hungry.… → Read More
Severe weather highlights danger of tornados to mobile homes
CHOCOWINITY, N.C. (WNCT) — The severe weather in Sampson County is just the latest example of damage left behind when strong winds move through the area. Chocowinity resident Janis Satterthwa… → Read More
La Grange Pearl Harbor survivor shares his story, hopes those lost will be remembered
LA GRANGE, N.C. (WNCT) — In the 1930s, a young man from La Grange enlisted in the United States Navy and was soon deployed to Hawaii. The now 97-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor said his life c… → Read More
Thousands visit Carolina coast for Memorial Day weekend
TOPSAIL BEACH, N.C. (WNCT) — Thousands crammed the Carolina coast this Memorial Day weekend, hoping to soak up the sunshine before heading back to work and school. Although some coastal commu… → Read More
UNC Chapel Hill student studying abroad says attacks don’t scare her from exploring Europe
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The tragedy in Manchester is just the latest example of an escalating climate overseas. Many people look to places that have recently come under attack like Paris, B… → Read More
ECU working to confirm safety of students studying abroad in UK
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — East Carolina University is checking on students currently studying in the United Kingdom after a suspected explosion at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester Monda… → Read More
Senator Richard Burr responds to FBI Director James Comey’s dismissal
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNCT) — Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC) released a statement Tuesday evening after FBI Director James Comey was dismissed by President Donald Trum… → Read More
Armed robbery in Vidant Hospital parking lot
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — ECU Police responding to an armed robbery in the parking lot of Vidant Hospital. According to an ECU Alert sent out at 10:38 p.m., investigators say the incident hap… → Read More
NC 11 closed in Kinston due to rising floodwaters
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — The North Carolina Department of Transportation has closed Highway 11/55 South of Highway 70 due to rising floodwaters. The road will be closed until water recedes. Len… → Read More
Car swept off Highway 58 by floodwaters in Greene Co.
STANTONSBURG, N.C. (WNCT) — Greene County Emergency Management says a car on Highway 58 has been swept into Contentnea Creek by floodwaters. The incident happened near Paris Road according to Greene County officials. Greene County Fire Department and Stantonsburg Police along with EMS are on the scene working on vehicle recovery. Stay with WNCT for more information as it becomes available. → Read More
Fatal car accident Tuesday evening on Greenville Blvd.
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Greenville Police say one person is dead after an accident on Greenville Boulevard Tuesday night. Investigators say the car collided with the back of a small pas… → Read More
Marines deployed to Afghanistan from Camp Lejuene; Mattis addresses media from Kabul
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Military.com is reporting 300 Marines stationed at Camp Lejuene were quietly deployed to Afghanistan last week, shortly after a bomb was dropped on an ISIS strongh… → Read More
Unoccupied home in Kinston catches fire
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — An unoccupied home caught fire Saturday in Kinston. Firefighters went to the home on Tower Hill Road around 10:50 Saturday night. Kinston Police say the home appears to be unoccupied. Investigators are still working to see what caused the fire. → Read More
Wilson man charged with first degree murder after Saturday shooting
WILSON, N.C. (WNCT) — Wilson Police say a 23-year-old man shot and killed Ingrid Powell, 24, Saturday evening. Investigators were called to Carolina Street around 9 p.m. after reports of shot… → Read More