AYDEN, N.C. (WNCT) — Reformed Cuts Barbershop, located at 249 W. 3rd street in Ayden, held their annual Fatherhood Conference on Saturday May 30th, which was an event held to highlight the importance of fatherhood within a child’s life. This gathering has a cuts and conversations feel to it. This is a safe space for…

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Pirate Nation came together today in Pitt County Friday as East Carolina’s baseball team opened play in the NCAA Tournament, facing the University of Tennessee in Chapel Hill, NC. Fans watched Game 1 of the Pirates’ regional game today at ECU’s Tailgate Plaza, outside Dowdy-Ficklin Stadium, with some even tailgating before…

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCT) — No. 3 ECU defeated No. 2 Tennessee in the first round of the NCAA Baseball Tournament. The Pirates faced off against the Volunteers in the regional leg of the tournament early Friday afternoon in Chapel Hill. Stay tuned for the full WNCT Sports coverage.

BERTIE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Ameena Outlaw pled guilty on May 27 in the Bertie County District Court to cruelty to animals after a dog was found on her property in February chained with a collar embedded deep into its neck. According to court documents, Outlaw pled an Alford plea, a specialized guilty plea where…

SNEADS FERRY, N.C.- (WNCT) Helping a Hero and Robuck Homes are looking for a post 9/11 wounded veteran to give a fully accessible home to in Sneads Ferry. The non-profit organization broke ground on the future home’s site Wednesday afternoon, which will be built with the help of Robuck Homes. They are hoping the home…

GREENE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — A person of interest is being sought by the Greene County Sheriff’s Office in connection with the fatal shooting of a 42-year-old man. According to officials, around 9 p.m., Greene County Deputies responded to a shooting that occurred at a residence on Greene St. in Hookerton. Upon arrival, deputies located…

LA GRANGE, N.C. (WNCT) — The town of La Grange had their budget workshop Tuesday morning, discussing their upcoming fiscal year budget. The town council is putting a big emphasis on growing the downtown area and improving economic development opportunities. Town leaders also proposed the possibility of a fire tax in the upcoming budget that…

Note: The video above was originally published on May 11, 2026. NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — The arraignment of James Comey in the Eastern District of North Carolina has been delayed until Sept. 30. The jury trial is scheduled to begin on Oct. 21 at 9 am in New Bern under U.S. District Judge Louise…

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — With more than 30 rip current rescues at the North Carolina coast last weekend, Memorial Day weekend started Saturday with nearly three dozen rescues at beaches near Wilmington, officials said. On Sunday, a day after 25 rescues at Carolina Beach and 8 at Wrightsville Beach, a coastal hazard for high rip-current…

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