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Greene County Intermediate School briefly evacuated after threat; students return safely
Greene County Intermediate School in Snow Hill was briefly evacuated late Friday morning after a bomb threat was communicated in relation to the school. The situation unfolded around 10:50 a.m. Friday morning, May 17. Greene County Schools officials tell us that the school, which is located at 614 Middle School...
Pitt County Sheriff’s Office investigating after body found in home
FARMVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after finding the body of a man in a home in Farmville on Thursday. Pitt County Sheriff’s Office deputies and other officials were at a home at 5226 US 258, just north of Farmville. They were called to the home just before 10:30 a.m., […]
Law enforcement seeks tips on Walstonburg store break-in
GREENE COUNTY, NC — Do you know something?. The Greene County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help for information regarding a recent breaking and entering that happened on Monday, May 13. Law enforcement say the break-in happened at the Lewis Food Mart in Walstonburg around 11:50 at night....
Severe Weather Possible Saturday
You’ll need to be flexible with your plans on Saturday as rain chances linger through the day. A few storms could be strong to severe, especially in the late afternoon and evening. A few storms could linger into Saturday night. We’ll watch the radar but any severe threat in...
Police: Man robbed woman of purse, gun
Police have charged a Raleigh man with robbery after authorities say he snatched a woman’s purse. Jahon Marquarius Chance, 20, is charged with one count each of common-law robbery and larceny of a firearm, according to a release from Sgt. Eric McInerny, public information officer with the Wilson Police Department. McInerny said police responded to a reported robbery of an […] The post Police: Man robbed woman of purse, gun first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Man found dead after report of shots fired in Greenville’s Sterling Pointe community
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Greenville police are investigating a shooting that killed a man Thursday evening. Police responded at 7 p.m. to a report of multiple gunshots in the Sterling Pointe community. When officers arrived, they found a man who was suffering from gunshot wounds near the 3909 building. He died from his injuries. The […]
Winterville man arrested on drug charges after traffic stop
Pitt County, NC — A Winterville man was arrested on drug charges following a late-night traffic stop on May 10, 2024. Law enforcement were conducting proactive criminal enforcement in the area of I-587 and Stantonsburg Road when they observed a criminal violation and proceeded to stop the vehicle operated by Jeremy Stallings, 33 of Winterville.
If These Walls Could Talk: The Proof in Kinston
Editor’s note: WNCT is introducing a new feature where we research some of the historical buildings in and around Eastern North Carolina. ===== KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Amid a quaint courtyard with vine-covered brick, the entrance to The Proof in Kinston can be found. If those walls could talk, they might tell a story that […]
Jim’s First Alert Forecast: Warm and quiet close to the week; Wet and stormy into the weekend
Sunshine Friday morning will give way to increasing clouds though the afternoon hours. An isolated shower is possible, but most areas will stay dry on Friday. That will change over the weekend as a slow moving cold front approaches from the west bringing plenty of rain with it. After isolated...
MrBeast announces final six winners of Tesla vehicles
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — We celebrated MrBeast’s 26th birthday last week. On Thursday, the last six winners of his Tesla giveaway celebrated the news that they were chosen. MrBeast partners with Zaxby’s for new meal; More Tesla winners announced Last week, during his birthday, he announced he was giving away 26 Teslas to his followers. He drew […]
Chase suspect facing multiple felony charges including assault with a deadly weapon
Ten charges ranging from felony assault with a deadly weapon to misdemeanor driving while impaired were filed against a Greenville man who led law enforcement on a high-speed chase before a state trooper shot him last weekend. Kenneth Charles Kinard, 35, 905 Allen Road, also is facing multiple arrest warrants from the Commonwealth of Virginia for probation violation, grand larceny and drug possession. The local charges filed against Kindard stem...
Local VFW Post 2771 to honor veterans with flag tribute
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Havelock man accused of impregnating 13-year-old caught in Puerto Rico
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - A man accused by police here in the east in 2021 of impregnating a 13-year-old girl has been captured in Puerto Rico. Greenville police say that Deshawn Oliver, 29, of Havelock, was arrested on May 8th in Aguidilla, Puerto Rico by special agents in the FBI San Juan Field Office.
Crime Roundup: Woman charged with bringing drugs to prisons
A cooperative effort by Pitt and Franklin County authorities led to a woman’s arrest on drug charges. A news release from the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office said that on May 14, detectives with the office’s special operations unit along with Franklin County Sheriff’s Office deputies executed a search warrant at 164 Unit B, Nelson St., in Bethel. The release said the search was part of an ongoing investigation by the...
ENC children's hospital is now a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center
James and Connie Maynard Children’s Hospital at ECU Health Medical Center is now a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, becoming one of only four in the state. The Greenville children’s hospital and ECU Health Medical Center are the only Level I Trauma Centers in eastern North Carolina. According...
Public assistance needed for Walstonburg store break-in information
The Greene County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for assistance in any information related to a breaking and entering that occurred at Lewis Food Mart located in Walstonburg, around 11:50 pm on 05/13/2024. The vehicle pictured was occupied by three individuals, two were covered and entered the store leaving with an undisclosed amount of cash money.
Greene County to Host Health and Elder Abuse Awareness Fair
Greene County is gearing up to host a special event aimed at promoting health awareness and addressing elder abuse concerns within the community. The "Older Americans Month Health, Information, & Elder Abuse Awareness Fair" will take place on Thursday, May 16th, 2024, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Greene County Wellness Center located at 84 North Perry Dr., Snow Hill, NC 28580.
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