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Winter storm update in Lenoir County Friday and what emergency services are doing to keep people safe.

Friends and family are mourning the death of 18-year-old Zachary Riffle, less than a year after he entered active duty service.

The Silver Alert for 55-year-old Robert Hill has been canceled.

Herlano Corey was arrested Wednesday and charged with four counts of first degree sexual exploitation of a minor.

The Marine Corps announced Lance Corporal Jonathan Gierke, 19, and Private First Class Zachary W. Riffle, 18, were both killed.

Americans can call 1-800-232-0233 and get help in English, Spanish, and an additional 150 languages.

Police and medics were called to a home in the 300-block of Tyson Street around 10:35 a.m.

The NCDHHS reports 4,867 were people hospitalized due to COVID-19 Thursday, a record high for North Carolina.

Bucket trucks from Ohio, Indiana, and Florida are ready to lend a helping hand if the predicted ice and snow bring down power lines.

Officials say high winds and rough seas caused ferry operations to be suspended.

StarMed representatives say the Jacksonville location will delay testing until 10 a.m.

Persephone was abandoned with her tiny newborns when she was found by an ECU student and rescued.

VidantNow is a free virtual care option for those needing non-emergency care.

Event organizers say the festival has been rescheduled from this weekend to February 4-6.

Shoppers at the Piggly Wiggly on Dickinson Avenue in Greenville described the turnout before the winter storm.

Cold weather can pose serious threats to pets’ health and experts say animals need to be brought indoors and treated with respect.

Last Sunday, Eastern Carolina avoided the brunt of a storm, but this time our area is the center of the storm's attention.

The governor told state residents that they should be prepared if their power goes out and that now is the time to get ready.

Plumbers and meteorologists share tips on how to stay safe and ready for winter weather and possible power outages.

The town says at about six in the morning Thursday, about 11,755 gallons of sewage spilled from a pipe near Swift Creek on Reedy Branch Road.

Camp Lejeune says about 12,000 gallons of mostly leachate and untreated wastewater reached Bearhead Creek in the White Oak River Basin.

Pasquotank County deputies say 15-year-old Makiah Salone-Bachelder was last seen on Monday at about 8 p.m. on Katie’s Trail in Elizabeth City.

A group of East Carolina University students held a “Say No To Crypto” protest on campus Thursday.

Organizers praised Deputy Zach Bellingham's commitment to the community and recognized his service in the Marine Corps as well.

The Newport Fire Department has received a new fire district rating after an inspection, which can lower homeowners’ insurance rates in the district.

Wilmington District Attorney Ben David said there was not a real likelihood that they would receive a conviction if charges were brought.

Rochelle Small-Toney has been head of city government in Rocky Mount since 2017.

The Turning Point Workplace Development Board is collaborating with NCWorks to help the 1,900 employees who were displaced from their jobs after a fire at the QVC facility in Rocky Mount.

Highway Patrol charged 19-year-old Louis Barrera. Two Marines are listed as in critical condition.

While residents shopped ahead of the winter storm, the NCDOT and Greenville Utilities prepared for messy road conditions and possible power outages.