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Woman charged with shooting at driver on Highway 11; victim speaks out
A man in the east is speaking out, just one day after authorities say a driver opened fire on him while driving down a highway → Read More
Medicaid expansion passes in the NC House, lawmakers react
Lawmakers in the east are praising the State House for voting on a measure to expand Medicaid → Read More
Kinston Police cracking down on Vernon Avenue speeding
A police department in the east launched a speed check campaign on one of the busiest roads in the city → Read More
State lawmakers demand protection for substations
JONES COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - The FBI is investigating attacks at substations in three different North Carolina counties, including one right here in the east. In the meantime, state lawmakers are proposing legislation to protect power grids. This transmission substation off highway 58 near Maysville in Jones County was attacked by vandals back on Nov. 11, 2022. According to a representative for… → Read More
Storm drain renovations coming to Union Point Park
The project should last up to 3 weeks. → Read More
More than 200 stunned sea turtles were rescued
PINE KNOLL SHORES , N.C. (WITN) -More than 200 sea turtles were rescued in Eastern Carolina from cold stuns. The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores says it took in rescued sea turtles over the past several weeks. The turtles were placed in heated rehabilitation areas after being stunned by the cold weather. Sea turtle specialist, Michele Lamping, explained some of the signs of a… → Read More
Officials offer advice on staying warm and safe ahead of frigid weather
Firefighters warn about improper use of heaters during cold stretch → Read More
Kinston homicide rate doubles in one year
The homicide rate in Kinston has doubled in 2022 compared with last year. → Read More
Kinston police investigating attempted murder
Kinston Police say they were called about a man being shot near the 1200 block of North Independence Drive around 8:00 p.m. Monday. → Read More
One person shot in Kinston
It happened at the intersection of Nobles Lane and Stadiem Dr. → Read More
Greenville police give meals to those in need ahead of Thanksgiving
Members of the Greenville Police Department packaged meals for hundreds of families in Pitt County on Tuesday. → Read More
Eastern Carolina voters voice opinions ahead of Election Day
What motivates you to vote? Eastern Carolinians shared their answers on Monday ahead of Election Day. → Read More
Future of Greenville’s red light camera program to be decided on Monday
On the city council agenda for Monday night is an item to “wind down” the red light program starting November 15th. → Read More
Craven County Habitat for Humanity among those hosting ‘Women Build Week’
Habitat for Humanity of Craven County is inviting women to get involved during “Women Build Week’. → Read More
‘She is a true hero’: Award given to girl who saved brother from fire
Zsakiyah Sutton was awarded for saving the life of her infant brother during a house fire last year. → Read More
Pfizer reportedly plans to charge up to $130 for COVID-19 vaccine
The Hyde County health director, Luana Gibbs, is encouraging everyone to get free shots now. → Read More
Theta Chi advisor & ECU students react after frat member suspension
Reaction to suspension of frat member over drink tampering allegations → Read More
Crystal Coast officials detail preparations ahead of Ian
The Crystal Coast is under a tropical storm warning and storm surge watch as Ian moves closer to Eastern Carolina. → Read More
Moviegoers react to the closure of Regal Greenville Grande
The Regal Greenville Grande movie theater, which had been open for more than 15 years, has shown its final films. → Read More
Pitt County & Greenville law enforcement comment on recent string of shootings
“Typically in these kind of cases, no one wants to talk," Pitt County Sheriff Paula Dance said. → Read More