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Mother of 1997 Havelock murder victim to those responsible: “I have a suspicion of who you are”

HAVELOCK, N.C. (WITN) - Nearly 29 years after two men were murdered inside a Havelock pawn shop, the family of one victim continues its search for justice. James Smith was just 19 years old when he and 37-year-old John Mattmiller were killed at Woodson Music and Friendly Pawn on November 18, 1997.

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Morehead City man charged after boat collision off Atlantic Beach

A 23-year-old Morehead City man was charged after a vessel collision Sunday off Atlantic Beach, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission said. Wildlife officers said two boats were stopped near the Atlantic Beach Fishing Pier when they saw another vessel approaching. The boats tried to move out of the way, but the approaching boat, a Contender center console vessel, struck a Jones Brothers skiff head-on.

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Police: Man arrested in Havelock for death by distribution following a year-long investigation

HAVELOCK, N.C. (WNCT) — A man has been charged in connection to the death of a Havelock woman who died over a year ago, according to the Havelock Police Department. Police said they, along with the Havelock Fire-Rescue Department, responded to the death of Tiffany Rubeck on October 13, 2025. According to officials, an investigation […]

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Early morning fire destroys boat in Carteret County

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A fire ravaged a boat in Carteret County early this morning. The Broad and Gales Creek Fire Department says its crews were called to a reported boat fire around 4:40 a.m. at Jones Landing Road in Broad Creek. Crews arrived on scene within minutes to...

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Swansboro police warn of suspicious person reportedly attempting to enter homes

What is the description of the suspicious person in Outrigger Drive?. Why is Swansboro Police warning residents about the suspicious person?. The Swansboro Police Department is asking residents to remain vigilant following reports of a suspicious person allegedly attempting to enter homes in the Outrigger Drive area. According to police,...

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Police seek help finding runaway 14-year-old Dewayne Kelly, last seen leaving by bike

The Havelock Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating a runaway juvenile, Dewayne Kelly, 14. Kelly was last seen leaving on a black bike with red accents around 5:30 p.m., near his residence on Legacy Ln. in Havelock, and possibly again in the Harlow area, according to HPD.

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Two Morehead City areas designated for federal economic development incentives

Which Morehead City census tracts received Opportunity Zone 2.0 designations?. Which 2018 Opportunity Zone remains active under the new program in Carteret County?. Why did Congress make Opportunity Zones a permanent program in 2025?. MOREHEAD CITY, Carteret County — Two areas of Morehead City have been selected for a federal...

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Aurora man charged with animal cruelty

A 43-year-old Aurora man is facing animal cruelty charges after court records allege two dogs were left outside without food, clean water or needed veterinary care. Timothy Dwayne McMahan was arrested Thursday, November 5 and booked at the Craven County Detention Center. He is charged with two counts of felony cruelty to animals.

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Fifth annual Emerald Isle Car Show set for Nov. 14 to benefit Shop With A Cop

The town of Emerald Isle have announced the fifth annual Emerald Isle Car Show is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 14, with proceeds benefiting the Emerald Isle Police Department's Shop With A Cop initiative. The family-friendly event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Western Ocean Regional...

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New Bern residents invited to weigh in on 1,200-acre development proposal

People in New Bern will have an opportunity this (Tuesday) afternoon to learn more about a proposal to rezone more than 1,200 acres near the U.S. 70 and Highway 43 connector. Timber company Weyerhaeuser wants to rezone three large parcels for commercial and residential development near the Greenbrier, Arcadia Village and West New Bern communities.

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22-mile Veterans Day march travels from Havelock to New Bern

HAVELOCK, Craven County — American Legion Post 539 organized a 22-mile Veterans Day march from Havelock to Union Point Park in New Bern. The walk began at the AMC theater in Havelock and followed U.S. 70, according to organizers. Post 539 says the march raises awareness about veteran suicide.

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Beaufort intersection to close Nov. 16-24 for water main work; parking limits planned

Which streets will have a lane open for access during the closure?. BEAUFORT, Carteret County — Drivers in Beaufort should prepare for traffic disruptions and parking restrictions as crews begin water main installation work at the intersection of Ann Street and Moore Street. According to the Town of Beaufort,...

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Jacksonville Man Gets Up to 43 Years for Dousing Woman With Fire in 2020 Attack

A Jacksonville man will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty to setting a woman on fire nearly seven years ago, an attack so severe she had to be flown to a specialized burn center in Chapel Hill. Venice Taylor was sentenced Monday to 34 to 43 years in prison for the February 2020 assault that left a 24-year-old woman with severe burns to her upper body.

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Emerald Isle Town Hall meeting set for Nov. 10 to weigh police gear, paid parking & more

Happening tomorrow, the Emerald Isle meeting agenda lists paid parking, police equipment and more. Town Manager Frank Rush recommends a five-year parking contract with Towne Park. Rush says the town would get about $549,000 a year under that plan. Rush and interim Police Chief Jeff Waters recommend using a $20,000...

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Havelock Food Truck Festival brings 25-plus trucks, live music to Craven County Saturday

Why is the Smalltown Band featured at the Havelock Food Truck Festival?. Food lovers will have plenty to sample in Craven County this weekend as the Havelock Food Truck Festival returns Saturday at Walter B. Jones Park. The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will feature more...

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New Bern aldermen postpone Weyerhaeuser rezoning vote after resident concerns

NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) - The New Bern Board of Aldermen voted to postpone a vote on a rezoning request by Weyerhaeuser after neighbors voiced opposition at Tuesday’s meeting. The company is seeking to rezone 1,245 acres of land near the Greenbrier neighborhood. The land is near the Highway...

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Driver taken to hospital with minor injuries after crash on South Glenburnie Road

A driver was taken to a hospital with minor injuries after a crash on Nov. 5 on South Glenburnie Road in New Bern, the New Bern Police Department said. The crash happened around 11:39 a.m. near the 1200 block of the road. The driver ran off the roadway and struck...

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Dogs can earn official B.A.R.K. Ranger tags at Hammocks Beach State Park

SWANSBORO, Onslow County — Your four-legged friend can become an official B.A.R.K. Ranger at Hammocks Beach State Park!. The park is inviting dog owners to explore the outdoors with their pets through a photo scavenger hunt that rewards participating dogs with an official B.A.R.K. Ranger certificate and tag. According...

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Gov. Josh Stein visits two places in Eastern North Carolina on Tuesday

NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) - Gov. Josh Stein made appearances in New Bern and Pitt County on Tuesday. Stein held a Council of State meeting at the Tryon Palace in New Bern as part of the America 250 celebration. Members toured Tryon Palace and approved state contracts and property transfers. After last week’s midterm election, Stein said both parties need to focus on voters’ concerns.

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North Carolina recovers record $3.7 million in unpaid wages as worker complaints rise

North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley says complaints about unpaid wages are increasing across the state, with his department recovering a record $3.7 million for workers last year, including nearly $14,000 in Craven County. Farley discussed the issue with Public Radio East on Tuesday while visiting New Bern for a...

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