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Bertie County woman charged after dead & neglected dogs discovered

Cherelle Askew was arrested on seven misdemeanor counts of cruelty to animals by Bertie County deputies.
Cherelle Askew was arrested on seven misdemeanor counts of cruelty to animals by Bertie County...

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Woman found murdered in Chowan County

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a former state trooper to sue Texas over his claim that...
Justices say veteran who lost job as Texas trooper can sue state

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Inland Eastern Carolina waking up to the smell of smoke from Hyde County fire

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Beaufort County emergency services director continues to make progress after serious motorcycle crash

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
Troopers say Carnie Hedgepeth was struck by a car that pulled out in front of him on June 20th.

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Charlie’s First Alert Forecast: Spotty rain gradually dries up this evening

Updated: 15 minutes ago
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By Charlie Ironmonger
The early morning rain drops have created hazardous conditions across sections of ENC

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Man charged after months long drug investigation

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
An Eastern Carolina man is facing several charges after a two-month-long drug investigation.

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Man jailed in Pitt County for allegedly trying to kill someone

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
Jocquez Davis was booked at the Pitt County jail Tuesday.

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Craven County man wins $150,000 playing Powerball

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
Kennie Jones won a $150,000 prize on a $3 Power Play ticket.

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CarolinaEast CEO celebrated ahead of retirement

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
Ray Leggett, the longtime CEO of CarolinaEast Health System, is being celebrated by the staff as he prepares to retire.
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Pet of the Week: Leaf
Pet of the Week: Leaf

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First Alert Forecast for Wednesday, June 29, 2022
First Alert Forecast for Wednesday, June 29, 2022

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Pitt County readers turn pages for pups
Pitt County readers turn pages for pups

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Medicaid supporters discuss impact of potential state healthcare expansion
Medicaid supporters discuss impact of potential state healthcare expansion

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Deputies searching for stolen pig cooker

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By WITN Web Team
The Sheriff’s Office is asking for help from the community in locating stolen cooker

National

Bison gores man at Yellowstone

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By CNN staff
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EXPLAINER: Data privacy concerns emerge after Roe decision

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
History has repeatedly demonstrated that whenever people’s personal data is tracked and stored, there’s always a risk that it could be misused or abused.

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Pet of the Week: Leaf

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
The medium to large Terrier mix’s name is Leaf, and he is sure to take root in your heart.

State

State employees, teachers would get pay raises under proposed state budget

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
Legislative Republicans rolled out their proposed new state budget Tuesday, calling for pay raises for state employees and a small new pay bump for teachers.

Education

Carteret County public schools to beef up security systems

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Deric Rush
According to officials, phase one of the grant will include the installation of video surveillance camera boxes on the front doors of all Carteret County public schools.

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Medicaid supporters discuss impact of potential state healthcare expansion

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team and Courtney Bunting
“From our perspective, the folks that we advocate for, families and individuals impacted by cancer, times makes a huge difference. Being able to have access and expand care quickly means that lives are saved.”

Agriculture

‘It’s very concerning’; hemp farmers fear that hemp & CBD could become illegal

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Ellie Davis
“We bend over backwards every day to make a living, and these politicians get to go home at night when we are left holding a bag of how we are going to make ends meet off of their decisions.”

Crime

Mom charged after 4-year-old son accidentally shoots self

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office says Shafika Gwynn, 39, was arrested Monday and charged with failing to store a firearm to protect minors.

National

Former aide: Trump tried to grab steering wheel from Secret Service agent after 1/6 rally

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By MARY CLARE JALONICK, FARNOUSH AMIRI, ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO
Trump was told some of the protesters in the crowd outside the White House had weapons, but he told officials to “let my people in” and march to the Capitol, Hutchinson said.

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WATCH: Large black bear spotted in Greenville near ECU campus

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
Alden Stalls said he was driving on David Drive around 6:00 a.m. when he spotted the bear going towards 10th Street.

National

Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years for helping Epstein

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years in prison for helping millionaire Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teen girls.

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Eastern Carolina’s most famous chef launches new venture

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
Chef Vivian Howard has launched Viv’s Fridge, a smart refrigerator that will offer prepared meals for families to enjoy at home.

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Carteret County schools approves door monitoring access control system

Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 10:03 AM EDT
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By WITN Web Team
According to officials, phase one of the update would include front doors in all Carteret County schools.

Crime

DO YOU KNOW US? Police looking for Greenville bike thieves

Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 10:58 AM EDT
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By WITN Web Team
Greenville police said the two stole two bicycles from the home’s open garage.

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DEPUTIES: Men charged with trafficking heroin and other drugs out of home

Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 9:13 AM EDT
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By WITN Web Team
Four men were arrested in Nash County on a variety of charges including drug possession.

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WANTED: Couple spends thousands using stolen credit card

Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 10:26 AM EDT
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By WITN Web Team
Roanoke Rapids police investigating credit card theft

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13-year-old charged in drive-by shooting that injured toddler in Goldsboro

Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 9:44 AM EDT
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By WITN Web Team
A new suspect has been charged in a drive-by shooting that injured a three-year-old child in Goldsboro.

Education

ECSU partnering with flight school & nonprofit to expand aviation education in state

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By WITN Web Team
Elizabeth City State University is partnering with a flight school and nonprofit organization to expand aviation education opportunities and pave the way for flying cars.

National

Justice Dept. to start Uvalde school shooting investigation

Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 11:32 AM EDT
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By CNN
According to a Justice Department spokesperson, the “critical incident review team” will start its first on-site visit to Robb Elementary School this week.

National

Nissan recalls about 323K SUVs; hoods can open unexpectedly

Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 11:04 AM EDT
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By The Associated Press
The automaker says in documents posted Tuesday by U.S. safety regulators that dust and dirt can accumulate on the secondary hood latch, which can cause it to malfunction.

National

Court says indictments invalid in Flint water scandal

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The ruling Tuesday wiped out charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder, his health director and seven other people.
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