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Emergency responders on scene of small plane crash near Beaufort
BEAUFORT, N.C. (WNCT) – Emergency crews responded to a plane crash near Beaufort Sunday evening. Nick Wilson, Carteret County Public Information Officer, confirmed to WNCT the plane crash happened around 7:30pm in the area of Highway 101 and Merrell Farm Road. The Carteret County Emergency Services, Carteret County Sheriff’s Office, Beaufort Police Department, Beaufort Fire […]
Biden withdraws from race in presidential earthquake
President Biden has dropped out of the 2024 race, a stunning end to a 50-year-long political career that culminated in caving to pressure from fellow Democrats to end his bid for reelection, which never fully recovered from an abysmal debate performance on June 27. Biden, 81, announced Sunday he will no longer seek another four […]
Emergency crews respond to overturned vehicle in Snow Hill
UPDATE (WNCT) — Snow Hill officials said the fuel spill had been contained following the accident on Kingold Boulevard Sunday morning. No one was seriously hurt, according to the Snow Hill Rural Fire Department. Traffic returned to normal around 12:30 p.m. SNOW HILL, N.C. (WNCT) – Snow Hill and Shine Fire Departments responded to a […]
The Secret Service acknowledges denying some previous requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
The Secret Service now acknowledges it denied some requests by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's campaign for increased security at his events in the years before the assassination attempt on him at a recent rally.
Man wanted after woman, child assaulted in Beaufort County
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office are looking for a suspect after responding to a domestic assault call Friday in Washington. Law enforcement responded to a home in Cherry Road Estates and found a female and child younger than 12 years old had been assaulted with weapons. The suspect, 31-year-old […]
Pedestrian killed in Beaufort County crash, law enforcement investigating
BEAUFORT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — North Carolina State Highway Patrol Troopers responded to a fatal hit-and-run vehicle crash involving a pedestrian Friday night on U.S. Highway 17 in Beaufort County. It happened around 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of Possum Track Road, according to the N.C. State Highway Patrol. The pedestrian was pronounced dead and […]
Winterville 12U baseball team wins regional title, heads to Cal Ripken World Series
WINTERVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Winterville 12U All-Star baseball team has advanced to play at the Cal Ripken World Series in Branson, Missouri. Members of the regional championship team include: Kipton Copper, Connor Brooks, Gunnor Purvis, Phillip Kuenzi, Tucker Blodgett, Trey Cannon, Coleston Cooper, Bronson Joyner, Jake Briley, Levi Riggs, Head Coach Brad Sikes, Assistant […]
North Carolina School Boards Association launches statewide campaign to support public education
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina School Boards Association recently launched a statewide ad campaign to build support for public schools, the organization said in a news release. The campaign, titled “Public Education Does the Public Good,” uses social media and billboard ads to spread NCSBA’s message that “healthy, well-funded public schools are good […]
UNC Greensboro emphasizes creativity with Millennial Campus district
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Millennial Campus is starting to take shape at UNCG, and two unique districts will emphasize creativity across disciplines and within the campus and community. “Not only does creativity cut across all different parts of life, creativity is not something that is relegated to an artist or musician,” said Juliette Bianco, […]
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