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‘Sinners’ puts ‘truth on screen’ for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

1 day ago | wnct.com | Sophie Bates

CHOCTAW, Miss. (AP) — It’s a small part in a big movie, but for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, their scene in “Sinners” is a huge deal. The horror movie blockbuster, starring Michael B. Jordan as a gangster turned vampire slayer, paints a brief but impactful portrait of the tribe using Choctaw actors and cultural experts. For some, it’s the first time they’ve seen the Choctaw way of life accurately portrayed on the big screen.
Intense turbulence injures 9 on Ryanair flight: ‘Thought the plane was going to break apart’

1 day ago | wnct.com | Talia Naquin

BERLIN (WJW) — Nine people were injured Wednesday when a Ryanair flight from Berlin to Milan encountered severe turbulence, forcing the aircraft to make an emergency landing in southern Germany. The flight, with 179 passengers and six crew members on board, encountered the intense turbulence around 8:30 p.m., forcing the pilot to make the unscheduled landing at Memmingen Airport in Bavaria. Ryanair confirmed that eight passengers and one crew member were injured during the flight.
Wake County Sheriff's Office remove military explosive device from yard on Forestville Road

2 days ago | wnct.com | Matthew Sockol |Hannah Leyva

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A possible military explosive found at a home in Wake County Tuesday afternoon was safely removed, deputies said. According to the Wake County Sheriff’s Office, the possible unexploded military ordnance was located in the yard of a home in the 4600 block of Forestville Road near Raleigh.
Mets call up prized infield prospect Ronny Mauricio after Mark Vientos injury

3 days ago | wnct.com | Mike Fitzpatrick

NEW YORK (AP) — Prized infield prospect Ronny Mauricio was called up from the minors by the New York Mets on Tuesday and put in the starting lineup at third base against the Los Angeles Dodgers. His promotion came after third baseman Mark Vientos strained his right hamstring late in Monday night’s victory over the Dodgers. Vientos went on the 10-day injured list Tuesday. Mauricio was slated to bat seventh at Dodger Stadium against left-hander Clayton Kershaw.
Congressmen Don Davis and Greg Murphy tour Kinston factory during ‘Week Across the East’

4 days ago | wnct.com | Davis Suppes |Alex Harper

KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Congressmen Don Davis and Greg Murphy came together to take a tour of the Electrolux Manufacturing Facility on Monday. The congressmen were getting a firsthand look at how trade laws and tariffs are impacting local companies. During the tour, the congressmen also talked about the opportunities for young employees, and how communities like Kinston are working to offer competitive positions in this economy.
JH Rose Rampants baseball team wins 5-4 against the North Lincoln Knights

1 week ago | wnct.com | Davis Suppes |Mekaela Muck

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. (WNCT) — The JH Rose Rampants find themselves in familiar territory making their third state title game in the last five years. Friday night’s opponent, the North Lincoln Knights, played game one of the North Carolina 3A State Baseball Championship. At the bottom of the third inning, the Knights led 1-0 with Ethan Simmons getting a base hit double to left field. This drove Josh Roberson to tie the game at 1-1.
Pastor at Raleigh’s Word of God church pleads guilty to $400,000 worth of fraudulent COVID-19 loans

1 week ago | wnct.com | Hannah Leyva

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A Raleigh pastor has pleaded guilty to a fraud charge in connection to $400,000 worth of COVID-19 loans. According to the office of Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina Daniel P. Bubar, 45-year-old Mitchell Summerfield “conspired with others to submit false and fraudulent applications for Paycheck Protection Program loans and Economic Injury Disaster loans” for several organizations between July 2020 and July 2021.
‘My heart was crushed’: Person County mom left without answers after baby’s death in state custody

1 week ago | wnct.com | Ben Bokun

ROXBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — A Roxboro mother is searching for answers after her 1-year-old baby died while in foster care. Briauna Morgan said when she got the call about her son’s death, no one told her how he died. “My heart was crushed,” Morgan said. “They know how I feel about my children. They know how I am. They say all the time ‘you are so defensive when it comes [to your kids.]’ Yeah. I am.
Public hearing takes place to discuss possible closing of elementary school in Beaufort County

1 week ago | wnct.com | Davis Suppes

CHOCOWINITY, N.C. (WNCT) — A public hearing discussing the possible closure of Snowden Elementary School took place at Southside High School Thursday night, May 29, 2025. Members of the school board welcomed the community to hear their thoughts and opinions on the closure’s impact. They spoke about student safety, lack of convenience and of what losing the school would mean. One message that was clear from both board members and people in the community was that solutions are needed.
Kinston Police Department draws attention to Sentinel Program

1 week ago | wnct.com | Gabby Sartori

KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — The Kinston Sentinel Program, a volunteer program embedded in the Police Department, is a staple in the Kinston community to bridge the gap between citizens and police. Although the program has been around for more than twenty years, there is currently one active member as a part of the team. The police department is always eager to add new members to the team. As a member of the Sentinel Program, you’ll help the Kinston Police Department in day-to-day operations.