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ECU baseball honors LeClair Classic in 14-2 run-rule win over Rutgers, faces Troy next

Getting run-ruled at home by North Carolina may have been the wake-up call East Carolina needed.Since that humbling loss, the Pirates have looked like a differe

High school seniors in New Bern land nominations to four U.S. military service academies

Saturday morning, Republican representative for the third Congressional district, Greg Murphy, made a special trip to New Bern to honor our future leaders.Ninet

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Man arrested after early morning shooting at King Mackerels in Morehead City

According to Morehead City Police, 18-year-old Jace Patton of Stacy, has been charged with Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill Inflicting Serious

Quilts of Valor volunteers honor Vietnam veterans with handmade quilts in Hubert

Nothing beats a handmade blanket, and one group is working to make sure our military community never has to be without.Quilts of Valor is a nationwide foundatio

Grand opening launches exhibit on Onslow County’s American Revolution role

A grand opening in Onslow County Saturday afternoon celebrated Americas 250th year with an exhibit that recounts the story of Onslow County’s role in the Americ

Montford Point Marine Guy C. Parker honored at First African Baptist Church in Goldsboro

The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest civilian honor in the United States recognizing contributions to American culture and history. Guy C Parker, a forme

ENC leaders respond as U.S., Israel launch major strikes on Iran

Leaders across Eastern North Carolina are beginning to respond after the United States and Israel launched coordinated military strikes on Iran early Saturday.P

Bell Arthur FD responding to residential structure fire near Ballards Crossroads area

The Bell Arthur Fire Department is responding to a residential structure fire in the area of Ballards Crossroads.Fire officials say crews are currently on scene

222 pounds of meth seized in Onslow County; suspect held without bond

More than 200 pounds of meth are off the streets after a single seizure by the Jacksonville Police Department. To put that in perspective, that is more than 100

Duplin County woman charged in Lenoir County firearm theft investigation

A Duplin County woman has been arrested in connection with the theft of multiple firearms from a Lenoir County home, according to the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Of

Heavy law enforcement presence reported during search warrant in Oriental

A heavy law enforcement presence was reported Friday on Silverbrook Road in Oriental as the Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office executed a narcotics-related search

Perquimans County man arrested after large meth, fentanyl seizure

Perquimans County, N.C. — A Friday search warrant in Perquimans County led to the seizure of large amounts of methamphetamine and fentanyl and the arrest of a 5

Fire marshal warns early 2026 fire fatality data is concerning; smoke alarms often absent

Just 47 days into 2026, state officials report 27 people have died due to fires in North Carolina. Some of these tragedies happened right here in eastern Caroli

Bertie commissioners to hear Animal Control update after state actions against shelters

Bertie County commissioners are expected to receive an update on Animal Control during their Monday, March 2 meeting — an issue that comes as both the county sh

Police seek public tips, searching for Angela and Thomas Angle in Hiatt investigation

Law enforcement officials are asking for the public’s help in a missing person case that has now been classified as a death investigation.According to informati

ECU student charged with felony assault after alleged attack left man hospitalized

A 22-year-old ECU student has been charged with felony assault with serious bodily injury following an incident in January, according to arrest records.Quaidyn

Hubert man arrested in Virginia on fugitive charge tied to NC assault warrant

A Hubert man is being held in Virginia after deputies arrested him on a fugitive from justice charge connected to a warrant out of Onslow County.According to th

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Grantsboro social media influencer Clayton Rice faces criminal charges in two counties

A Grantsboro man known to hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok for his custom woodworking is now facing multiple criminal charges in eastern North Carol

Lawsuit alleges Pitt County sheriff allowed mentally ill detainee to be filmed for TV show

A 26-year-old woman has filed a civil lawsuit against Pitt County Sheriff Paula Dance, alleging she was unconstitutionally filmed during psychiatric crises whil

Two charged with fentanyl trafficking after traffic stop with child in vehicle

Two people are facing multiple felony charges after a traffic stop by the Neuse River Narcotics Task Force led to the discovery of fentanyl and cocaine in a veh

ECU student charged with felony assault after alleged attack left man hospitalized

A 22-year-old ECU student has been charged with felony assault with serious bodily injury following an incident in January, according to arrest records.Quaidyn

Man arrested after early morning shooting at King Mackerels in Morehead City

According to Morehead City Police, 18-year-old Jace Patton of Stacy, has been charged with Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill Inflicting Serious

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Man charged after firearm discovered at high school basketball game

A Deep Run man was arrested Thursday night after deputies discovered a concealed firearm during a basketball game at Northeastern High School, according to the

Catch Venus, Mars and Jupiter over NC’s eastern horizon during Feb. 28 alignment

A rare 6-planet Alignment will occur Saturday, February 28th around sunset. How to view the Planetary alignment: The best viewing times will be between 6:10pm -

Clear skies forecast as Falcon 9 launch lights up Eastern Carolina Sunday evening

Don't miss this perfect opportunity to see the Falcon X 9 Rocket Launch on Sunday evening in Eastern Carolina.Not only are we going to have beautiful weather fo

Dare A250 Faire set for April 18 in Manteo, with day events and night show at Fest Park

Plans are nearing completion for the Dare A250 Faire, scheduled for Saturday, Apr. 18, in downtown Manteo and at Roanoke Island Festival Park as part of the nat

Driver charged with DWI after vehicle crashes into Greenville home

A driver is facing charges after a vehicle left the roadway and crashed into a home in Greenville on Wednesday afternoon.According to the Greenville Police Depa

American Legion Auxiliary to host spaghetti dinner fundraiser for veterans

The American Legion Auxiliary is hosting a spaghetti dinner fundraiser next month to benefit military veterans.The event will take place Saturday, March 7, 2026

Two arrested after probation search in Wanchese

Two Wanchese residents were arrested Thursday after a probation search led to the discovery of felony amounts of controlled substances, according to the Dare Co

Students showcase trade skills at annual Onslow County competition

High school students from across the region gathered this week for the 19th annual skilled trades competition in Onslow County, highlighting the hands-on traini

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Vehicle in ditch at Highway 13 South and Claybrooke Drive; no injuries reported

Two charged with trafficking more than 50 grams of fentanyl in Craven County

Pender County building 103,000-square-foot law enforcement center with 232-bed jail