3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (144+ words) CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - One county manager in the East has announced her retirement. Carteret County Manager and Attorney Sharon Griffin will retire on December 31, according to a press release. She was appointed interim county attorney back in March of 2024 before…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (58+ words) WITN Pitt County man charged with rape and kidnapping Restaurant owner killed in James City motorcycle crash Florida company announces deal with ICE to open detention center in Hertford County Bertie Co. Sheriff’s Office searching for breaking and entering suspect…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (57+ words) WITN Kinston teen nabbed on drug charges Bertie Co. Sheriff’s Office searching for breaking and entering suspect Tree falls on Onslow County home during overnight storms Greenville mayor speaks out after Pitt County K9 Chilli dies in hot car Carteret County…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (317+ words) PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A retired Pitt County Sheriff’s Office K9 handler and a military veteran are among those calling for a more detailed investigation into the death of K9 Chilli, who died after being left in a hot car. Tim Peaden, a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (64+ words) WITN Bicyclist in critical condition after Rocky Mount accident Bertie-Martin Regional Jail commission meets and discusses next steps after inmate takeover Farmville church being demolished after structural collapse forces evacuations Structural collapse heavily damages Farmville church, residents being evacuated WITN…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (229+ words) BEAUFORT, N.C. (WITN) - Beaufort residents are reacting after a man was charged with felony arson in connection with the January 2025 fire that destroyed the historic Ward-Hancock House. James Kearns, 38, was served an arrest warrant Wednesday in the blaze that burned the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (75+ words) WITN Centenarian couple still share McDonald's breakfast tradition after 80 years together FIFA allows USA's Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium, stunning soccer world Mother loses 2 fingers when malfunctioning firework fires in her hand Devastation in Mexico after World Cup loss…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (82+ words) WITN 9AM: Winterville crash sends two to hospital 1PM: Duplin County career meth dealer given 10-year sentence 12PM: Missing child reunited with family thanks to Pamlico County deputies and dispatchers 11AM: Convicted felon gets 35 years for armed robbery spree in Pitt, Martin counties Jacksonville…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (82+ words) WITN We the People: This Day in History 7/3/2026 Pet of the Week: Unnamed dog from the New Hanover Co. Sheriff’s Office Animal Services Unit Brunswick County warns of total lawn watering ban if drought doesn’t ease Warrant: Novant NHRMC employee…...