The Department of Environmental Quality says bacteria levels in the water exceed the state’s quality standards.

The American Oystercatcher was nearly wiped out on the East Coast at the turn of the 20th century due to hunting and egg ...

One sheriff’s office in the East is welcoming a new K9 to the team. K9 Rocky is the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office’s latest ...

Carteret County deputies are asking for your help in finding a man. John Walker Jr. was last seen in the Newport area last ...

The Greenville mother is charged with misdemeanor child abuse and misdemeanor storage of firearms to protect minors.

The U.S. military has identified a soldier killed while disarming an Iranian drone in Iraq as Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - The federal government says it is investigating five medical schools, including the one at East Carolina University, to see if they are racially discriminating in admissions.

Agents say 31-year-old Andrew Franz had planned to get arrested on a bogus warrant to get items concealed on or inside his ...

Sylvan Heights Bird Park says it is nearing its fundraising goal for the second phase of Penguin Point, a new exhibit ...

Town staff are treating the infestation with bifan granules and liquid, according to Surf City Public Information Officer ...

A big tree fell across Highway 33 in Pitt County during Monday’s storm, blocking all traffic until motorists stepped in to ...

Some drivers say the increase is hitting their budgets hard, especially those who rely on their vehicles for work.