Annette Weston-Riggs

The turtles were found on Cape Lookout National Seashore and taken to rehabilitation centers.

The North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles closed the previous location nearly two months ago, under allegations of contact violations by the previous owner, but now officials say a temporary LPA “express” office will open on Jan. 17.

Most visitors and patients will have to mask up before going into CarolinaEast Health System in New Bern.

NASA said anomalies during the unmanned Artemis I test mission prompted the delays because of crew safety worries, including the unexpected loss of pieces from the Orion spacecraft's heat shield as well as a battery issue and challenges with a circuitry responsible for air ventilation and temperature control.

While they were checking on the man in the Food Lion parking lot, officers with the Washington Police Department found meth and the weapon. Officials say there were also homemade explosives in the vehicle.

Meteorologists from the National Weather Service in Newport say impacts could include severe wind gusts and heavy rain. They add that an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out yet.

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After a public hearing, the Pitt County Board of Commissioners rejected a request to rezone 40 acres on Pactolus Road to allow for a sand mine operation near Greenville.

Parents can apply for a refund for the cost of health care visits and blood work tied to a nationwide recall of fruit puree pouches containing apple cinnamon.

North Carolina’s governor has declared a State of Emergency in Duplin and Sampson counties because of flooding from Sunday’s storm.