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Kid’s Book Sparks EXPLOSIVE CAR FIRE in North Carolina: Ignites Under Child’s Car Seat!
CONNELLY SPRINGS, NC – A children’s book left under a child’s car seat sparked a fire in a North Carolina family’s car due to the lithium “button battery” that allows the book to make sounds, according to fire marshals. The George Hildebran Fire and...
Causey issues statement in response to state court ruling
North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance Mike Causey issued the following statement in response to a N.C. Supreme Court decision allowing a motion to withdraw the petition for discretionary review in Causey v. Southland National Insurance Corporation, with the court also dismissing the remaining items in the case: “The Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss the baseless appeal of the order placing […] The post Causey issues statement in response to state court ruling first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
PHOTOS: Police seek info in string of overnight car break-ins across Tarboro
TARBORO, N.C. (WNCN) – Police are investigating a string of recent car break-ins that transpired overnight in Tarboro. According to the Tarboro Police Department, officers responded on Monday morning to multiple reports of vehicle break-ins as well as one vehicle theft. Tarboro police released the following surveillance photos with...
Bertie County hosts first home football game in 2 years, welcomes Edenton-Holmes
We are getting ready for Week 2 of the high school football season Bertie County is getting ready to host its first football game in 2 years they welcome Edenton-Holmes to Windsor Thursday night and the Falcons will do so with a new head coach. Ronald Pou is now leading...
Beware of green and blue algal bloom at Bertie Beach
Anyone headed to Bertie Beach for the long Labor Day weekend must beware of the algal bloom lingering at times off shore. The bloom has been in the Chowan River area since August 16. The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources (DWR) advises the public to avoid contact with green or blue water in parts of the Chowan River in Chowan and Bertie counties due to an...
Beaufort County Community College scholarship helps students in nearby counties
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Beaufort County Community College’s “Beaufort Promise Scholarship” is used to cover tuition and fees for residents of Beaufort, Tyrrell, Hyde and Washington Counties for their college courses. The scholarship is to help eliminate the barrier students have with receiving a higher education. Since it has been in place, the enrollment is […]
Arko Opens New Handy Mart Store in the Carolinas
Arko Corp., the parent company of convenience-store retailer GPM Investments, on Monday opened the doors to its newest Handy Mart Store in Newport, North Carolina. GPM acquired the Handy Mart chain in 2021 and the new location is a “key part of our expansion in North Carolina, and we’re committed to providing the Newport community with a convenient, high-quality shopping experience and delivering value to the community,” said Arie Kotler, president and CEO of Arko.
Soccer Game Recap: Princeton Comes Up Short
Princeton has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They came up short against the South Lenoir Blue Devils on Wednesday, falling 8-2. Josh Coley and David Jimenez scored both of Princeton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals. Princeton's...
Family of woman killed in Kinston shooting reacts to arrests
KINSTON, N.C. (WITN) - Kinston police have made two arrests in connection to the Sunday night murder of 22-year-old Anzaryia Cobb, and now her family is speaking to WITN. “Anzaryia Excellence Cobb, born November 23rd, 2001,” Cobb’s grandmother Theresa Croom said. “Life cut short on August 25th, 2024.”
Group working to revive foundation to support Ayden recreation
AYDEN — Officials at the August Board of Commissioners meeting heard about plans to revive the nonprofit Arts and Recreation Foundation of Ayden to provide grassroots support to the town’s recreation programs. Paula Loftin, the organization’s president, told the board at its Aug. 12 meeting that a group has been working with town officials for a couple of months to reestablish the foundation as the fundraising arm of the Art and Recreation Department. ...
Pam Pack, Seahawks look for successful tennis programs
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Washington High School has an established girls tennis program. Southside is in just its second season. Both will be looking to build some success in 2024. The Pam Pack are being led this season by two women who have coached in the program before,...
Kinston police arrest suspect after Mitchell Wooten Court shooting incident
On Monday, August 26, 2024, at approximately 5:35 PM, Kinston Police Department’s B & D Squad and the Investigation Division responded to reports of shots fired in the Mitchell Wooten Court area. Upon arrival, officers quickly discovered evidence indicating multiple shooters and secured video footage of the incident. Detectives were able to identify Joshua Wilson, 33-years-old from Kinston, as one of the suspects, leading to the issuance of arrest warrants.
Lenoir County man jailed for dealership break-ins after cemetery alarm
LENOIR COUNTY, NC — A Lenoir County man is accused of committing vehicle break-ins at a local car dealership in Kinston. Deputies with the Lenoir County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the Pine Lawn Cemetery for a burglar alarm on Wednesday around 5:00 a.m. Deputies say they contacted the...
‘Secret fentanyl lab’ found in Fayetteville home sends armed trafficker to prison
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — What began as a Fayetteville police investigation ended in federal charges, a 27-year prison sentence, and more than six pounds of fentanyl taken out of circulation. Quavion Maurice Pickett, 30, became the focus of an investigation after a “confidential informant” tipped off Fayetteville police in...
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