GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — A former ECU associate professor has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse material. According to court documents, Blace Arthur Nalavany was sentenced today to 42 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release. Nalavany, 59, of Winterville, was said to have…

WINTERVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — On July 1st the Town of Winterville ended financial support for home-delivered meals provided through the Pitt County Council on Aging’s Meals on Wheels program. This comes after many years of partnership between the Town of Winterville and the Council on Aging. The Town of Winterville was unable to identify sufficient…

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — Police at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill responded to a threat at the school’s Kenan Stadium Thursday afternoon. “UNC Police are investigating a safety threat at Kenan Stadium,” they said in a social media post at 3:55 p.m. Thursday. “Please avoid the area.” Visitors Thursday were left confused and…

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — Today is the first day of fishing for the 6th Annual Big Rock Kids Tournament in Morehead City. There were 39 boats out on the water today, and a junior angler is a kid under the age of 16. This year, the tournament put on a fishing camp, where attendees…

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The last time Tabitha Goins was reportedly seen was as she and her boyfriend, Dennis Lesesane, were walking through the woods. Tabitha Goins, a Native American mother of four, was 39-years-old when she was last seen on November 25, 2019. It was reported by Uncovered that Goins left the residence she…

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The City of Greenville is seeking feedback on a potential small restaurant/cafe project on the east side of Town Common. According to a press release, the city is in the early planning stages and said residents’ feedback is essential to help shape what the development could look like. Upcoming public input…

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — A Craven County drug dealer has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. A federal judge sentenced 37-year-old Kevin Tyrone Eure to 14 years in federal prison on charges of conspiracy to sell cocaine and crack, selling cocaine and crack and possession of guns as a convicted felon. Eure was…

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office is proud to partner with Texas Roadhouse for this year’s Tip-A-Cop fundraiser, which helps to benefit the Special Olympics in North Carolina. This event will take place on Thursday, July 16th from 5pm-9pm at the Texas Roadhouse in Jacksonville. During the event, members of the…

CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Craven County Commissioners have approved funding for the Craven County Sheriff’s Office to receive body cameras. For the last couple of years, the Sheriff’s Office has been evaluating different camera technologies to find the perfect fit for both our deputies and the citizens of Craven County. Under the proposed agreement,…

SURF CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — Emergency crews responded to a structure fire in Surf City on July 4 that has closed off a street. Officials said the Surf City Fire Department responded to the 2200 block of South Shore Drive at approximately 11:00pm and quickly worked to contain the fire and protect nearby structures. Occupants…