Rocky Mount native 25-year-old Qadarius Grimes was sentenced to 105 months in prison for multiple firearm and drug ...

A Rocky Mount man was sentenced to 105 months in prison after law enforcement executed a search warrant at a house where they ...

A federal appeals panel exchanged arguments Monday with lawyers over a still-unresolved November election for an N.C. Supreme Court seat, immersed in jurisdictional questions over which courts should ...

Rwanda-backed rebels claimed on Monday they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing ...

The Conservation Fund announced the completion of the easement on Jan. 23 after working with a local property owner and ...

Star freshman Cooper Flagg scored 23 of his 28 points after halftime to help No. 2 Duke hold off North Carolina State 74-64.

Area residents seeking to advance their careers will soon have a new local option for pursuing an entry-level bachelor's ...

A man reportedly tried and failed to escape from the Rockingham County Detention Center last week, according to the ...

Universal school choice and clearance of 55,000 on a waiting list helped lift North Carolina 23 spots to 12th nationally in the 2025 Education Freedom Report ...

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WITN) - Police have identified the victim in a deadly accident in one Eastern Carolina city involving an ...

One of the more powerful legislators in the state is slated to be the keynote speaker at the Rocky Mount Area Chamber of ...

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