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    1 person injured after shots fired into Greenville apartment Video included

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    Greenville Police confirm that officers responded to a report of shots fired at the Sheraton Village town homes on Haven Drive. More>>

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    Cooler and Drier Air Moving into the East Video included

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    Cooler temperatures and sunny skies for the work week.
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    Coast Guard rescues man from Pamlico Sound fishing boat

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    The Coast Guard says it rescued a man Tuesday from a fishing boat in the Pamlico Sound. More>>

    3rd arrest made in Greene County murder

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    The Greene County Sheriff's Office says there’s a third arrest in the murder of Linwood Jones. More>>

    Money Magazine ranks best colleges based on value

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    Money Magazine has released its list of best colleges based on value.  Duke University was the highest ranked school in North Carolina. More>>

    NCDOT holds public meeting topsail island bridge replacement

    NCDOT holds public meeting on Topsail Island bridge replacement Video included

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    The state Department of Public Transportation wants to hear from your opinion on the proposed replacement of the Topsail Island bridge in Surf City. More>>

    Film production having positive impact on North Carolina Video included

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    The NC Film Office says film production is having a big impact on our state. More>>

    Havelock High School students creating video to promote healthy eating options Video included

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    Student from Havelock High School are partnering with the Craven County Schools Nutrition Department to create a video to let people know about the garden bars being added to school lunches. More>>

    NC Moral Movies Series end Tuesday

    NC Moral Movies series end Tuesday Video included

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    The NC Moral Movies film series wraps up Tuesday with the screening of the documentary Inequality For All.
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    NC Aquarium celebrates feared fish with Shark Week Video included

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    Since “Jaws”, people have been cautious and even afraid of sharks when they head to the beach but are we a bigger threat to these feared fish than they are to us? More>>

    Pitt Co. teachers train to teach STEM labs to students Video included

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    Tuesday Pitt county Schools move one step closer to being ready to use their new STEM labs this school year. More>>

    Senate leader says Cooper should defend amendment Video included

    State Senate leader Phil Berger says Attorney General Roy Cooper should defend North Carolina's same sex marriage ban in the wake of a federal appeals court ruling striking down Virginia's law. More>>

    Commissioners add another option for Belhaven health care

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    Beaufort County Commissioners vote to add another EMS option for Belhaven.   More>>

    Vidant addresses decision to not transfer over "Vidant Pungo Hospital" to town Video included

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    On Monday, Vidant Health officials addressed their decision to close “Vidant Pungo Hospital” instead of transferring it to the Town of Belhaven.
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    Doctor who contracted Ebola in grave condition

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    Kent Brantly always wanted to be a medical missionary, and he took the work seriously, spending months treating a steady stream of patients with Ebola in Liberia. More>>

    Pamlico-Tar youth kayaking program sets sail

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    In their journey to educate our youth about area rivers, the Pamlico-Tar River Foundation is taking groups of kids on kayaking trips. More>>

    GPD: Local DNA profile helps solve 14-year-old cold case Video included

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    One suspect is in custody and another still wanted after detectives make a break in a 14-year-old cold case. More>>

    9OYS Investigates: The Most Dangerous Intersections in the East Video included

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    Using data compiled by local police departments and the North Carolina Department of Transportation, 9 On Your Side found the top 10 intersections in Greenville, New Bern, Washington and Kinston with the most accidents. More>>

    Belhaven mayor completes march to DC, rallies to save hospital Video included

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    A local mayor, fighting for rural healthcare and a closed hospital, finished his walk to the nation's capital. More>>

    NC AG: Courts likely to overturn gay marriage ban Video included

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    North Carolina's attorney general says prosecutors will drop their opposition to challenges to the state's same-sex marriage ban in the wake of a federal appeals court decision affecting a similar prohibition in Virginia. More>>

    General Store crash leads to heroin arrest in Beaufort Video included

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    Beaufort Police have arrested a man who crashed into the front of a store, with heroin in his possession. More>>

    Minor injuries reported in deputy-involved crash

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    Crews have cleared the scene of a three car collision involving a deputy in Greenville.
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    Pirates participate in their first American Athletic Conference media day Video included

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    East Carolina's football team is participating in its first ever American Athletic Conference media day this week in Newport, Rhode Island. More>>

    Duke agrees to $1.2B deal with ElectriCities Video included

    Duke Energy Progress has agreed to purchase the generating capacity of ElectriCities in a $1.2 billion deal expected to translate into lower power bills for thousands of eastern North Carolina residents. More>>

    Job fair for veterans held in Pitt County Video included

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    NC Works partnered with the Greenville American Legion and employers in Pitt County to hold a job fair Monday. More>>

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    • Riverview boy mauled to death by pit bulls

      Riverview boy mauled to death by pit bulls

      Tuesday, July 29 2014 9:31 AM EDT2014-07-29 13:31:45 GMT
      HCSO deputies were working a traffic stop nearby when they heard the child's screams. HCSO deputies were working a traffic stop nearby when they heard the child's screams.
      Shortly before 11 p.m. Saturday, Logan Shepard, 4, sat down to enjoy ice cream at his uncle and aunt's house on Rhodine Road. Moments later, Hillsborough County sheriff's deputies found the toddler on the front lawn of the house with two pit bulls standing over him.Authorities believe the dogs attacked the boy and mauled him to death when he was left alone in his relatives' family room. Logan was pronounced dead at the scene.According to a Hillsborough County sheriff's report, Logan..
      Shortly before 11 p.m. Saturday, Logan Shepard, 4, sat down to enjoy ice cream at his uncle and aunt's house on Rhodine Road. Moments later, Hillsborough County sheriff's deputies found the toddler on the front lawn of the house with two pit bulls standing over him.Authorities believe the dogs attacked the boy and mauled him to death when he was left alone in his relatives' family room. Logan was pronounced dead at the scene.According to a Hillsborough County sheriff's report, Logan..

    • Toys stolen from baby's gravesite in Lawrenceburg

      Toys stolen from baby's gravesite in Lawrenceburg

      Jul 28, 2014 10:57 PM2014-07-29 03:03:45 GMT
      A Lawrenceburg couple went to visit their stillborn child's grave and found the Mickey Mouse toys and figurines they'd left had been stolen.
      A Lawrenceburg couple went to visit their stillborn child's grave and found the Mickey Mouse toys and figurines they'd left had been stolen.

    • Brooksville man sets fire to neighbor's home over curb appeal, police say

      Brooksville man sets fire to neighbor's home over curb appeal, police say

      Monday, July 28 2014 9:54 PM EDT2014-07-29 01:54:16 GMT
      A man is accused of starting fire to his neighbor's home because he wasn't pleased with it's curb appeal.
      A man is accused of starting fire to his neighbor's home because he wasn't pleased with it's curb appeal.
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    • NCAA settles head-injury suit, will change rules

      NCAA settles head-injury suit, will change rules

      Tuesday, July 29 2014 10:59 AM EDT2014-07-29 14:59:00 GMT
      The NCAA has agreed to settle a class-action head injury lawsuit by creating a $70 million fund to diagnose thousands of current and former college athletes to determine if they suffered brain trauma playing...
      The NCAA agreed Tuesday to settle a class-action head-injury lawsuit by creating a $70 million fund to diagnose thousands of current and former college athletes to determine if they suffered brain trauma playing football,...

    • 16-year-old Nigerian weightlifter fails drug test

      16-year-old Nigerian weightlifter fails drug test

      Tuesday, July 29 2014 9:49 AM EDT2014-07-29 13:49:54 GMT
      The Commonwealth Games Federation says Nigerian female weightlifting gold medalist Chika Amalaha has failed a doping test.
      A 16-year-old Nigerian weightlifter failed a doping test after becoming the youngest ever female to win a Commonwealth Games gold medal in the sport, organizers said Tuesday.

    • Commonwealth Games gets 1st doping case

      Commonwealth Games gets 1st doping case

      Tuesday, July 29 2014 9:49 AM EDT2014-07-29 13:49:01 GMT
      It was only a matter of time before a doping scandal hit the Commonwealth Games. This time, it involved a 16-year-old female weightlifting gold medalist from Nigeria.
      It was only a matter of time before a doping scandal hit the Commonwealth Games. This time, it involved a 16-year-old female weightlifting gold medalist from Nigeria.
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    • NCAA settles head-injury suit, will change rules

      NCAA settles head-injury suit, will change rules

      Tuesday, July 29 2014 10:59 AM EDT2014-07-29 14:59:00 GMT
      The NCAA has agreed to settle a class-action head injury lawsuit by creating a $70 million fund to diagnose thousands of current and former college athletes to determine if they suffered brain trauma playing...
      The NCAA agreed Tuesday to settle a class-action head-injury lawsuit by creating a $70 million fund to diagnose thousands of current and former college athletes to determine if they suffered brain trauma playing football,...

    • Virus drugmaker fights pediatricians' new advice

      Virus drugmaker fights pediatricians' new advice

      Tuesday, July 29 2014 10:26 AM EDT2014-07-29 14:26:17 GMT
      A costly drug given mostly to premature babies is at the center of a clash between the manufacturer and the nation's leading pediatrician's group, which recommends scaling back use of the medicine.
      A costly drug given mostly to premature babies is at the center of a clash between the manufacturer and the nation's leading pediatrician's group, which recommends scaling back use of the medicine.

    • China: Ex-security czar Zhou under investigation

      China: Ex-security czar Zhou under investigation

      Tuesday, July 29 2014 10:26 AM EDT2014-07-29 14:26:03 GMT
      China's Communist Party says it has launched an investigation into a former domestic security chief who was once among the country's most feared leaders.
      China's ruling Communist Party announced an investigation into a feared ex-security chief on Tuesday, demonstrating President Xi Jinping's firm grip on power and breaking a longstanding taboo against publicly...
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    • 1 in 3 U.S. adults have 'debt in collections'

      1 in 3 U.S. adults have 'debt in collections'

      Tuesday, July 29 2014 10:24 AM EDT2014-07-29 14:24:25 GMT
      Americans have a debt problem. 77 million people, are so far behind on some of their debt payments that their account has been put "in collections."
      Americans have a debt problem. 77 million people, are so far behind on some of their debt payments that their account has been put "in collections."

    • 'Sharknado' sequel has bite and lots of laughs

      'Sharknado' sequel has bite and lots of laughs

      Tuesday, July 29 2014 10:09 AM EDT2014-07-29 14:09:30 GMT
      Don't worry about me. The Sharknado Evacuation map supplied by Syfy network places me, as a resident of Lower Manhattan, smack in the zone most in peril this sharknado season. But I'll be ready.
      Don't worry about me. The Sharknado Evacuation map supplied by Syfy network places me, as a resident of Lower Manhattan, smack in the zone most in peril this sharknado season. But I'll be ready.

    • Tech Beat Tuesday

      Tech Beat Tuesday

      Tuesday, July 29 2014 9:22 AM EDT2014-07-29 13:22:04 GMT
      This week's Tech Beat brings us a fitness band that punishes you for not working out hard enough and a little doohickey for the absent minded out there.
      This week's Tech Beat brings us a fitness band that punishes you for not working out hard enough and a little doohickey for the absent minded out there.
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