An East Carolina University dropout says he shot and killed his father to cover up a three-year charade in which he lied about attending graduate school to get money from his family.
Two known drug dealers will spend more than a decade behind bars each after being sentenced late last week in federal court.
Jury selection was scheduled to begin Monday in Brunswick County for the murder case of James Murdock.
Senators and State Representatives will often contact the Department of Corrections on behalf of prison inmates, asking for them to be transferred to prisons closer to home, or even paroled. It may surprise you – but it's common practice for some of our elected leaders in Raleigh.
Three young men were arrested in Onslow County early Monday morning after stealing a taxi. According to the sheriff's office, Deputy Todd McAllister stopped the cab within five minutes of it being reported stolen.
Four people have been officially charged Friday afternoon after a shoplifting incident uncovered a probable rolling meth lab Thursday.
Carl Brunson is now forced to spend his retirement without his wife after a man with an extensive criminal record hit and killed her with his vehicle.
According to Chadbourn police, two men broke into a house off North Wilkes St. in Columbus County around 1:30 a.m. Thursday. A man inside shot one of the suspects.
A woman was taken to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after being shot at her home in Bladen County. Officials said Thursday she "is doing really well."
A soldier from Fort Bragg pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to conspiring to defraud the United States by false, fictitious and fraudulent claims.