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Negros Occidental Little League team to represent Asia-Pacific region in series
Greenville, N.C. — Following a national championship, Negros Occidental Little League based in Bacolod City, Philippines, will be returning to Greenville, N.C. to represent the Asia-Pacific Region in the 2024 Little League Softball World Series. This is the team's third year representing the region in the World Series. As in recent years, the Little League International Tournament Committee’s decision to advance the national champion from the Philippines to the World...
ECU roundup: AAC basketball schedule outline released
The American Athletic Conference announced game and opponent assignments for the upcoming men’s basketball season. East Carolina’s conference schedule will consist of 18 league games, with three opponents in home-only games, three opponents in away-only games and six home-and-home series. The Pirates will play six teams inside Minges Coliseum and on the road — South Florida, Florida Atlantic, Temple, Tulane, UTSA and Charlotte. ...
Isabella Strahan Announces She Is Cancer-Free!
Isabella Strahan shared a special YouTube vlog this week, revealing she is cancer-free!. Strahan, the daughter of Michael Strahan and his ex, Jean Muggli, had a malignant brain tumor removed in October, and has since undergone radiation, chemotherapy, and multiple brain surgeries. The 19-year-old posted two new videos this week....
Man facing multiple drug charges in New Bern following investigation
NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) - A man is facing a laundry list of drug charges following an extensive investigation, police say. According to New Bern police, 62-year-old Darryl Hatter was arrested. Police say on July 17th detectives and ALE agents executed a search warrant at a home at 712 Bern...
High of 82 and 50% rain chance on Friday in the Triad
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) —Scattered showers are in the forecast for today, but fewer thunderstorms are expected. Temperatures are going to stay lower than normal, in the lower-80’s. The chance of rain is 50%. Tonight, scattered showers continue, especially west of the Triad. Lows will be mild, near 70°. A stationary front will continue to […]
The Rains Helped Where They Fell; More on the Way
The rains last weekend did bring some improvements to parts of North and South Carolina. For details, we now turn to assistant state climatologist Corey Davis from the state climate office of North Carolina, and some areas like my Franklin County in North Carolina saw some pretty heavy rains, and some other areas got even more. What’s the result of that that you’re seeing, Corey?
Crime Roundup: Greenville man charged with Pitt County shooting
A 20-year-old has been charged with shooting at an occupied vehicle in southeastern Pitt County last month that was connected to a robbery in Greenville. The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded at 6:19 p.m. on June 30 to shots fired in the 2300 block of Mills Road with a person possibly injured. The area is between N.C. 43 and Ivy Road. Deputies did not locate any victim on...
NCDOT: More I-40 weekend closures expected this summer amidst ongoing project
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The North Carolina Department of Transportation has shut down part of I-40 for yet another weekend. NCDOT says that crews will continue to work between I-26 and Hendersonville Road. But many want to know: how much longer?. This is not the first time the interstate...
Narcotics trafficker sentenced to 50 years
A high-volume cocaine supplier to lower-level drug dealers in the Rocky Mount area who had once fired shots at a person has been ordered to serve 50 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and possession of a firearm by a felon, authorities said. Andre Downey, 37, was sentenced July 8 by U.S. District Court Judge James C. Dever III in a federal court in Raleigh, according to online court records. ...
Suspensions Issued After Coach-Umpire Altercation at North Carolina Little League Game in Wilson
A recent Little League baseball game in Wilson, North Carolina, escalated into an altercation between a coach and an umpire, leading to their suspensions, as reported by several media outlets. At the North Carolina State Little League Tournament, hosted by Wilson City Little League, the coach of the Cherryville team and an umpire exchanged more than just words, resulting in a fight that unfolded in the presence of 10-12-year-old players.
Software update interrupts NCDMV services
ROCKY MOUNT — A global outage has interrupted N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles business services, including but not limited to driver license offices and license plate agencies throughout North Carolina, the NCDMV said on Friday. The outage occurred when a software update by CrowdStrike apparently failed. NCDMV will attempt to reach out to customers to reschedule appointments, according to a […] The post Software update interrupts NCDMV services first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Third Saturday in October designated Great Trails State Day
Recently passed legislation encourages North Carolina residents to get moving on trail systems across the Tar Heel state. The third Saturday in October will be North Carolina’s Great Trails State Day, thanks to the N.C. General Assembly’s 2024 Farm Bill. The bill recently passed unanimously in both the N.C. House and Senate. It became law with Gov. Roy Cooper’s signature. This year, Great Trails State Day will occur on Oct. 19. ...
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