Many service members stationed away from their families feel lonely during the holidays. A visit from Mrs. Claus on Monday aimed to uplift morale and create a sense of family among them.… read more »
Category Archives: WITN News
Duplin Co. Toys for Tots asks for help with donations for nearly 400 families
A Toys for Tots program is asking for community help after falling short of donation goals needed to serve hundreds of families this Christmas season.… read more »
ECU AD Jon Gilbert calls for schedule change to save future bowl seasons
Says moving the transfer portal to March would improve the situation.… read more »
Greenville hit-and-run victim speaks out after crosswalk crash
A man who was the victim of a hit-and-run at a crosswalk in Greenville said he wants the woman responsible for the wreck to be held accountable.… read more »
Manteo man arrested after traffic stop turns up cocaine
Ediberto Silva was charged with possession of cocaine, driving while impaired, no operator’s license, and an open alcohol container.… read more »
Gov. Stein warns drivers of winter road conditions
Ongoing precipitation over western N.C. will persist throughout today, and moisture has spread eastward, transitioning to snow in certain northern regions. Precipitation is expected to stop early this evening.… read more »
State fines Duplin Co. Animal Shelter for multiple violations
Inspectors say they checked an enclosure containing two kittens and found a dry water bowl. They say one kitten was found dead, and the other, which was then provided with water, drank for three consecutive minutes.… read more »
POLICE: Sex offender fails to report Washington address
Police say they were notified last Monday of a possible unregistered sex offender who relocated to Washington without notifying Georgia authorities.… read more »
Health department investigates tuberculosis report involving Pitt Co. student
The department was notified of the Farmville Middle School case today, according to Pitt County Health Director Wes Gray.… read more »
ECU criminal justice professor selected by Gov. Stein for state commission
ECU announced that Governor Josh Stein has picked Dr. Heidi Bonner to serve on the North Carolina Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission.… read more »