A partnership has been announced between the Town of Morehead City and an aquatic restoration specialist to help protect nearby Sugarloaf Island from continual shoreline erosion.

Tiffinie Jarmin, Lenoir County SPCA rescue coordinator said that she feels Desmond would make a great emotional support animal for someone in need of a companion.

East Carolina University is one of more than 250 campuses in 38 states and the District of Columbia designated as a Voter Friendly Campus through 2024.

Local ministers spoke with WNCT's Caitlin Richards about the pain and suffering those impacted by the Nashville school shooting and how they can cope after the tragedy.

An event in Eastern North Carolina on Tuesday taught students the importance of agriculture. 

After the devastating shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, private schools across the country and in Eastern North Carolina are doing what they can to ensure safety and security.

Felicia Brinkley has been on a mission to help others. Her efforts with everything from couponing to helping others through their toughest times is why she's a finalist in the WNCT Remarkable Women contest.

Washington Housing Authority hosted the Second Annual College and Career Fair on Tuesday for anyone 16 and older in the area searching for a career.

Martin County officials are taking more steps to turn the Rosenwald Law School in Hamilton into a river center and museum.

Town of Swansboro officials have made the decision not to move forward with a proposed social district.

This week, Craven County Habitat for Humanity celebrated its 10th year of work with the University of Delaware. Students from the college came to help build houses and bring community change to the area.

ECU Health officials are happy with the news that North Carolina has officially passed and signed into law Medicaid expansion.

The Better Business Bureau is warning people about phishing scams involving the Camp Lejeune water class action lawsuit.