ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Onslow County said they have recorded 88 motor vehicle incidents since Jan. 31 as NCDOT continues to work on the roads. A curfew still remains in effect until 6am on Feb. 2 for the unincorporated areas of Onslow County. Onslow County officials said that secondary roads remain dangerous and advises…

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — According to the Jacksonville Police Department (JPD), road conditions are starting to deteriorate, and some roads are starting to ice, especially on Lejeune Blvd. near Northeast Creek Bridge. Officers with the JPD say they have responded to several accidents already and warn people to take caution and to stay off the…

KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Ralph Clark is Kinston’s new Interim City Manager after unanimous approval by the city council. It comes after Steve Harrell resigned from the interim position on Tuesday after only serving for less than a month. Mayor Kareem Moore said they cannot discuss the details of his resignation since it is a…

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Greenville City officials are once again preparing for winter weather expected to impact the area this weekend, with crews working around the clock to keep Greenville roads safe. Greenville Fire Rescue and the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) provided updates Friday morning on their preparations throughout the city. Officials say…

HERTFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — The Ahoskie Police Department said officers were dispatched to the 200 block of West Rogers Street on the morning of Jan 28 in reference to reports of shots fired, where they found one man dead. Officers said they located an individual, identified as 48-year-old Corey Lamont Brown, who was pronounced…

NASH COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — The Rocky Mount Police Department said they arrested a high school student for a school shooting threat posted on social media. Police say they were notified by Nash County Public School Officials notified the Rocky Mount Police Department at approximately 7 a.m. on Jan. 28 of threats posted to social…

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C (WNCT) — The Goldsboro Police Department said they responded to a ShotSpotter report from the 900 block of W. Oak Street on the morning of Jan 27. Officials said officers responded to the area at approximately 4:54 am, but did not locate any victims. At 10:26 am, officers found an unresponsive victim…

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Sandy Run Missionary Baptist Church has been serving the Jacksonville community for more than 150 years and is known as the oldest African American church in Onslow County. The mid 1800’s was a time when the law prohibited Black people from “preaching or exhorting in public.” “Right across the street…

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Some warming shelters have opened up across Eastern North Carolina due to the cold weather. Pro tip: Always call the location ahead of time to confirm their current capacity and operating hours. PITT COUNTY: BERTIE COUNTY: ONSLOW COUNTY: HERTFORD COUNTY: CRAVEN COUNTY:

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — A Jacksonville man was arrested on Jan 23 following a multi-agency Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. According to Onslow County Sheriff’s Office said that Brandon Allyn Nelson, 40, has been charged with 10 counts of felony second degree exploitation of a minor. Nelson received no bond and will make his…