Authorities say Michael Williams Jr. had drugs on prison premises& gave a phone to an inmate… read more »
Category Archives: WITN News
Inmate fatally shoots North Carolina officer before being caught in stolen vehicle, sheriff says
The inmate had been taken to an orthopedics office in Murphy for undisclosed treatment when a scuffle began… read more »
Woman, teen arrested after Wake Co. chase; arrest warrants from Pitt County
Wake County deputies say the chase began just after 2:00 p.m. when they were trying to serve the felony warrant from Pitt County.… read more »
Rep. Don Davis introducing bill to help rural healthcare and support reopening of Martin General Hospital
According to a Saturday release, the proposed legislation would ensure Rural Emergency Hospitals receive higher Medicaid reimbursement rates.… read more »
ECU students raise safety concerns at busy intersection; NCDOT now investigating
Students are saying they’ve had too many near-misses with speeding drivers on their way to work or class… read more »
Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office K-9 receives body armor donation
A Beaufort County K9 now has some extra protection when on duty.… read more »
ECVC hosts first career readiness program for students with disabilities
The program was for high school students ranging from 14 to 21 years old.… read more »
Martin County Sheriff’s Office launches mobile app to share community information
The Sheriff’s Office has launched a mobile app where deputies can share press releases and information related to arrests, accidents and other related events.… read more »
Suspects arrested in leasing fraud and identity theft in Craven County
Warrants show the pair had “intended to cheat and defraud, and obtain rent” from multiple homes in the Fairfield Community.… read more »
Newport man arrested on child porn charges after undercover investigation
Detectives say they arrested 47-year-old Nicholas Wells following an undercover investigation.… read more »