8+ hour, 57+ min ago   (94+ words) GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A Louisburg man is accused of robbing a woman at gunpoint in Goldsboro, according to an arrest warrant. Matthew Ian Blankenship, 23, is charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon. The warrant alleges Blankenship took a purse valued at about…...

13+ hour, 23+ min ago   (624+ words) The AP identified the pastor as 60-year-old Daimon L. King, leader of New Beginnings Celebration church in New Bern. AP reported King has taken an increasingly visible role in Republican politics in recent years and has served as a precinct chairman…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (128+ words) A delivery of relief just rolled into the Food Bank of New Bern today. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dropped off 40,000 pounds of food to help stock smaller food pantries across Eastern Carolina. An 18-wheeler full of…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (145+ words) by Mary Grace Armistead Investigators in Pitt County are working to determine what led to a deadly shooting over Labor Day weekend that authorities are treating as a murder. Deputies with the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a death…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (330+ words) The Craven County Sheriff’s Office says it has received numerous complaints from parents about vehicles not stopping for school buses. The sheriff’s office said it has increased patrols to address those concerns. During recent stops, motorists claimed they believed it…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (134+ words) President Donald Trump tours and gives remarks at the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas. The Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about fraudulent online activity involving the name of Weeks Motor Company, a dealership that has…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (125+ words) Goldsboro City Council member Brandi Matthews has been named second vice president of the North Carolina Black Elected Municipal Officials board of directors. According to city officials, NCBEMO’s executive board lists Matthews in the role alongside President Rashad Roberts, a…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (81+ words) wcti12.com Organizers invite residents to pick up food boxes at Aulander Town Hall AULANDER, Bertie County — The Town of Aulander is holding a community food box distribution Thursday afternoon. According to the Town of Aulander’s Facebook page, distribution starts at…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (94+ words) POTTERS HILL, Duplin County — Firefighters responded to a vehicle fire Wednesday afternoon that had become fully engulfed by the time crews arrived. According to the Potters Hill Fire Department, the fire happened around 4:30 p.m. By the time crews arrived, flames…...

4+ day, 53+ min ago   (137+ words) NEW BERN, Craven County — A celebration of life is planned next month for Shawn Hoveland, the New Bern business owner who died in a motorcycle crash in Craven County. Freshwater Beer Co. announced on its Facebook event page that the…...