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Feature film ‘Condor’s Nest’ shot in North Carolina
02/02/2023

Feature film ‘Condor’s Nest’ shot in North Carolina

(WGHP) — So many kids dream of growing up to make feature films. It’s a great life, but unless you’re one of the few people part of the big studios, it’s not quite what you may think. “Man, it’s hard work,” said Phil Blattenberger, a UNC-Greensboro graduate who wrote and directed the n...

New Bern man arrested on murder charges for Jan. 21 shooting
02/02/2023

New Bern man arrested on murder charges for Jan. 21 shooting

A New Bern man has been arrested on murder charges relating to a Jan. 21 shooting that left two men dead. On Jan. 30, Clonzie Lee Nealy, Jr., 34 of New Bern, was arrested by ECU Health Police (Vidant) for two counts of murder and is being held without bond.

Beyoncé coming to North Carolina in summer for 'Renaissance Tour'
02/02/2023

Beyoncé coming to North Carolina in summer for 'Renaissance Tour'

'Queen Bey' is returning to North Carolina this summer.

New music and entertainment venue opening Saturday in downtown New Bern
02/02/2023

New music and entertainment venue opening Saturday in downtown New Bern

Editor's Note: Story has been updated to reflect the correct chef's name employed at Baxter's. One of downtown New Bern’s premier historic buildings will reopen in grand style Saturday with the launch of a new high-end music and entertainment venue. ...

North Carolina boy, 14, dies in bull-riding rodeo competition tragedy: 'My lil cowboy'
02/02/2023

North Carolina boy, 14, dies in bull-riding rodeo competition tragedy: 'My lil cowboy'

14-year-old Denim Bradshaw died after he was bucked off a bull, stomped on and went into cardiac arrest at the Rafter K. Rodeo Winter Series event...

Dredging work starts Thursday in ‘critical’ part of Bogue Inlet
01/02/2023

Dredging work starts Thursday in ‘critical’ part of Bogue Inlet

EMERALD ISLE — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ dredge vessel Merritt is set to begin dredging a critical part of the Bogue Inlet channel between...

13-year-old arrested for threats made against multiple schools in Wayne County
01/02/2023

13-year-old arrested for threats made against multiple schools in Wayne County

A 13-year-old was arrested for making threats of violence against multiple schools in Wayne County Tuesday. According to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office, investigators linked Instagram...

Too few released from NC prisons decades after teen crime convictions, advocates say
01/02/2023

Too few released from NC prisons decades after teen crime convictions, advocates say

Gov. Roy Cooper established a board in 2021 to provide a path out of state prisons. Only five people have been released so far.

Kenny Smith reveals when he first knew that Michael Jordan was a special player - "He would just dominate guys"
01/02/2023

Kenny Smith reveals when he first knew that Michael Jordan was a special player - "He would just dominate guys"

Smith said he was taken aback by Jordan's work ethic over the summer, and how Jordan could dominate in pick up games with North Carolina's returning NBA alums

Teacher of the Week: Meredith Williams
01/02/2023

Teacher of the Week: Meredith Williams

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - WITN’s Teacher of the Week for February 1st is Meredith Williams. Williams is a graduate of ECU and...

NC couple adds to retirement fund after winning Cash 5 jackpot: 'Honey, we won, we won.'
01/02/2023

NC couple adds to retirement fund after winning Cash 5 jackpot: 'Honey, we won, we won.'

Teresa Logan plans to use the money for retirement and home renovations.

Suspect in Washington County murder arrested in Greenville
01/02/2023

Suspect in Washington County murder arrested in Greenville

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The suspect wanted in a murder that happened in Washington County last weekend was captured in Greenville, officials said Tuesday. Raven Williams was captured, arrested and taken into custody late Monday by members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, NC State Bur...

FBI searched the Penn Biden Center in mid-November
01/02/2023

FBI searched the Penn Biden Center in mid-November

Washington — The FBI searched the Penn Biden Center offices in mid-November, according to two sources familiar with the investigation, after lawyers for President Biden had found about 10 documents marked classified there on Nov. 2. The material originated from Mr. Biden's time as vice president. ...

North Lenoir Fire & Rescue Annual Awards Banquet
31/01/2023

North Lenoir Fire & Rescue Annual Awards Banquet

"L to R: Leadership & Guidance Award - Captain Ryan Dawson, Junior Firefighter of the Year - Junior Firefighter Ashton Dawson, Partners in Protection Award -...

NEW INFO: Woman nabbed in Greenville for Washington Co. murder
31/01/2023

NEW INFO: Woman nabbed in Greenville for Washington Co. murder

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - A woman wanted for killing a man this past weekend in Washington County has been caught in Greenville. Raven Williams was arrested...

Meet Morgan Romano, the engineer crowned the new Miss USA after R'Bonney Gabriel won Miss Universe
31/01/2023

Meet Morgan Romano, the engineer crowned the new Miss USA after R'Bonney Gabriel won Miss Universe

The new Miss USA is also an engineer with a passion for dance, Disney, and getting young girls involved in STEM, according to the Miss North Carolina website.

Top North Lenoir student named a Centennial Scholarship finalist
31/01/2023

Top North Lenoir student named a Centennial Scholarship finalist

Each college at NC State offers scholarship opportunities to students planning to enroll in its academic programs. The Centennial Scholarship was introduced in 1999 as a...

Trump- and Meadows-backed House candidate agrees to plead guilty to accepting illegal campaign contribution
31/01/2023

Trump- and Meadows-backed House candidate agrees to plead guilty to accepting illegal campaign contribution

Lynda Bennett, who was backed by then-President Donald Trump and Mark Meadows in her run for the latter's former House seat in North Carolina, has agreed...

What concerts are coming to North Carolina in 2023?
31/01/2023

What concerts are coming to North Carolina in 2023?

(WGHP) — Some of the biggest names in music are coming to North Carolina in 2023. We checked in with the Greensboro Coliseum and Steven Tanger Center in Greensboro, LJVM Coliseum in Winston-Salem, PNC Arena and Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh, the Durham Performing Arts Center and the Spectrum Cen...

WATCH: Sarah Westwood says many are 'running interference for Biden' on classified docs
31/01/2023

WATCH: Sarah Westwood says many are 'running interference for Biden' on classified docs

The Washington Examiner's Sarah Westwood said on Monday that many entities are "running interference" for President Joe Biden amid his classified documents scandal. "Classified documents have...

Beaufort County man arrested on drug charges
30/01/2023

Beaufort County man arrested on drug charges

BEAUFORT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Deputies have arrested a man in Washington on multiple drug charges. On January 20th, investigators with the Beaufort County...

Southbound Hwy 11, from Ferrel Rd to Wallace Family Rd, blocked due to vehicle accident
30/01/2023

Southbound Hwy 11, from Ferrel Rd to Wallace Family Rd, blocked due to vehicle accident

Lenoir County Emergency Services along with Sand Hill Vol. Fire Dept., and Hugo Volunteer Fire & Rescue are currently on scene of a vehicle accident that...

Kinston teen arrested on gun charges
30/01/2023

Kinston teen arrested on gun charges

A Kinston teenager was arrested Monday on multiple firearm charges. According to a release from the Kinston Police Department, on Monday, Jan. 23, at approximately 12:40...

"When we played on different teams, we had a competitive mindset" - Larry Johnson on his relationship with Alonzo Mourni...
30/01/2023

"When we played on different teams, we had a competitive mindset" - Larry Johnson on his relationship with Alonzo Mourning

The two warriors simply couldn't stop their competitive juices from flowing on the court.

Ahoskie shooting ruled as a su***de
30/01/2023

Ahoskie shooting ruled as a su***de

AHOSKIE – The Ahoskie Police Department is reporting an incident that occurred this afternoon (Sunday) in a parking lot behind a Memorial Drive business is a...

Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel crowns a new Miss USA to replace her after facing rigging allegations
30/01/2023

Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel crowns a new Miss USA to replace her after facing rigging allegations

Miss USA first runner-up Morgan Romano, 25, who represented North Carolina, was crowned the new winner this weekend.

Who are the top HS Basketball Teams in North Carolina? Check out our updated rankings
30/01/2023

Who are the top HS Basketball Teams in North Carolina? Check out our updated rankings

New NC statewide high school basketball rankings l 01.29.23

Onslow County man wins big from lottery scratch-off, plans to use money for daughter's tuition
30/01/2023

Onslow County man wins big from lottery scratch-off, plans to use money for daughter's tuition

An Onslow County man won big this week after buying a scratch-off on his way to work. Jamie Johnson, 45, of Hubert bought a $30 200X The Cash ticket from the Handy Mart on W B McLean Drive in Cape Carteret, according to a Friday press release from the North Carolina Education...

Ron Rivera has a message for Steve Wilks
29/01/2023

Ron Rivera has a message for Steve Wilks

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera is widely respected around the NFL. Regardless of what fans think of Rivera’s record as a head coach, he is revered across the league. On Saturday, Rivera showed why he is so admired. Former Carolina Panthers interim coach, Steve Wilks, posted a message....

NC school bus driver wins $150,000 on a $5 scratch-off and plans to pay off mortgage, help kids
29/01/2023

NC school bus driver wins $150,000 on a $5 scratch-off and plans to pay off mortgage, help kids

In addition to her paying off her mortgage, the Warren County school bus driver said she's going to help out her kids.

North Carolina bill would force sheriffs to cooperate with ICE to deport illegal immigrants
29/01/2023

North Carolina bill would force sheriffs to cooperate with ICE to deport illegal immigrants

A bill introduced by Republicans in North Carolina would require sheriffs to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement on custody of illegal...

Earthquake hits Western North Carolina
29/01/2023

Earthquake hits Western North Carolina

Did you know? A South Carolina battleground from 1780 was lost to history over 200 years ago, until 2021...

Columbia High School has new leader
29/01/2023

Columbia High School has new leader

Tyrrell County’s Columbia High School is welcoming a new principal next week. Brianna Williams will be taking over the reins at the school. Williams is a native of Hyde County and was previously serving as an administrator and instructional leader in Beaufort County Schools. Williams has a backgro...

‘They’re getting the care they needed;’ Onslow County woman with 200 cats on her situation one year later
29/01/2023

‘They’re getting the care they needed;’ Onslow County woman with 200 cats on her situation one year later

RICHLANDS, N.C. (WNCT) – We first brought you the story of an Onslow County woman who was reaching out to get help taking care of her 200 cats one year ago. Over the past 12 months, Phyllis Ferrara shares with 9OYS she has been doing much better since then. “I’m doing great, the cats doing [.....

Application deadline for historical society joint scholarship announced
29/01/2023

Application deadline for historical society joint scholarship announced

NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) - The New Bern Historical Society has established the deadline for the Harriet Marks Scholarship and the John R. and Alice Land...

P*k N Pig to open on Feb. 18
29/01/2023

P*k N Pig to open on Feb. 18

After being closed for almost two years after a fire destroyed a favorite Carthage BBQ restaurant, the P*k N Pig has an opening target date of...

Request for Bid – New Bern Aquatic Center Pool Replastering
28/01/2023

Request for Bid – New Bern Aquatic Center Pool Replastering

RFB (20230108) Aquatic Center Pool Replastering Attention: Kari A Warren, 1307 Country Club Road, New Bern, NC 28563. The City of New Bern reserves the right...

 : Pirates pick up commitment from Florida OT Jimarion McCrimon
28/01/2023

: Pirates pick up commitment from Florida OT Jimarion McCrimon

East Carolina has added another high school offensive lineman to its 2023 recruiting class just before the traditional signing period. Jimarion McCrimon, an offensive tackle from...

Parking rates to rise in downtown New Bern
28/01/2023

Parking rates to rise in downtown New Bern

NEW BERN, Craven County — The city of New Bern passed an item at a Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, board meeting that will raise the monthly...

Car crashes into Kinston business
28/01/2023

Car crashes into Kinston business

KINSTON, Lenoir County — There was a hole in the side of a Kinston business shortly before 10 a.m. Thursday morning after a car...

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