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  • Nov 18, 2024 | fox5vegas.com | Jacyn Abbott

    RODANTHE, N.C. (WITN/Gray News) - Another Outer Banks home collapsed overnight on Friday during a coastal storm. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore said the unoccupied house collapsed at 23241 Surf Side Drive in Rodanthe, North Carolina. This is the seventh house to fall this year and the 11th house in the last four years. The last house fell on Sept. 24 and it was the third within a week. The other homes fell in March, May and August. Copyright 2024 WITN via Gray Local Media, Inc.

  • Sep 10, 2024 | wxii12.com | Jacyn Abbott

    HERE’S A LOOK. LOOK AT SOME OF THE TOP STORIES. THE WXII 12 NEWSROOM IS FOLLOWING RIGHT NOW. JUST INTO OUR NEWSROOM. A PEDESTRIAN IS BEING CHARGED AFTER THEY WERE HIT ON I-40 WEST. THIS MORNING IN WINSTON-SALEM. STATE HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS A CAR HIT THIS MAN NEAR EXIT 192 TO PETERS CREEK PARKWAY AROUND 8:00 THIS MORNING. TAKING A LIVE LOOK THERE, YOU CAN SEE THE SCENE HAS SINCE CLEARED. TROOPERS SAY THE PEDESTRIAN NOW HAS MINOR INJURIES, THOUGH, AND THE CAR THAT HIT HIM HAS MINOR DAMAGE.

  • Sep 10, 2024 | wral.com | Jacyn Abbott |Joseph Ochoa

    New details about the victim killed in an apparent murder-suicide in Onslow County are emerging. Deputies say two men are dead after what the sheriff’s office says were domestic violence shootings Saturday. Authorities idetified the victim as 43-year-old Paul Sallmen. According to a GoFundMe page, Sallmen was a father, grandfather, and cherished community member. The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called for a shooting at the Glenwood Drive home of Charlene Benjamin.

  • Aug 21, 2024 | witn.com | Jacyn Abbott |Merit Morgan

    GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Multiple unmarked law enforcement vehicles and a SWAT van were spotted outside an Eastern Carolina home Wednesday morning. The Greenville Police Department Brez Simms was arrested by its Violent Criminal Apprehension Team and Emergency Response Team at home in Greenville at 708 Hooker Road around 8:30 a.m.The police department says Simms was wanted on outstanding warrants related to three separate domestic violence situations.

  • Aug 20, 2024 | witn.com | Jacyn Abbott

    CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - An Eastern Carolina sheriff’s office says a man is behind bars after a traffic stop Sunday. The Craven County Sheriff’s Office says a K9 unit stopped Stanley Basnight in a vehicle at the intersection of Washington Post Roa and Morning Star Drive in New Bern Sunday. The sheriff’s office says the deputy searched the vehicle after finding a probable cause.

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