The Department of Adult Correction says Damian Handon was an inmate at Maury Correctional, and back on July 16th, he was being treated at UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston.… read more »
Category Archives: WITN News
Former Greenville mayor, Parker Byrd & family safely evacuated amid Hawaii tsunami alert
The warning, which has been downgraded to an advisory, comes after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Far East early Wednesday.… read more »
Martin County commissioners discussing letter of intent with ECU Health for Martin General Hospital
Commissioners have called a special meeting to discuss and potentially approve a letter of intent between the county and ECU Health.… read more »
Greenville Utilities fixes second water main break on same pipe that caused sinkhole
While WITN was on the scene, the water main was repaired; however, the road remained closed.… read more »
Planned power outage in Elizabeth City to shut down several traffic lights
The DOT is telling drivers to be cautious in Elizabeth City during the planned outage, which is scheduled overnight Thursday into Friday.… read more »
Local health officials talk COVID Summer surge
The CDC reports the virus that causes COVID, called SARS-CoV-2, continues to mutate, giving rise to highly transmissible new variants.… read more »
Pitt County faith and community leaders meet to address youth gun violence
A concerning rise in youth gun violence has community leaders calling for action and solutions… read more »
We The People: The history of Fort Macon
We’re shining the spotlight on the NC treasure as part of our yearlong “We The People” celebration… read more »
Basketball movie inspired by Kinston’s history
“No Way Out” is being filmed in Kinston… read more »
Two employees let go at Lenoir County SPCA
The SPCA also put out a statement yesterday asking for “understanding and civility” on the situation due to the online discourse.… read more »