Officials say an 8-year-old boy was killed Saturday morning in Beulaville after a vehicle struck him when he ran out onto the highway. It happened on NC 41 right in front of the boys home on 1459 South NC 41 in Duplin County according to officials. They say 8-year-old Malachi Davis ran across the highway…
Continue reading ›As reported by the Wilmington Star, the EPA has recently begun testing the former Kerr-McGee site near Wilmington. Reportedly, testing will include nearby residential drinking wells.
Continue reading ›As reported by the Raleigh News and Observer, a motorcycle wreck has claimed the life of a Fuquay varina man. The wreck happened on Monday.
Continue reading ›A wreck involving a church bus has put two Kinston children at Pitt Memorial Hospital. For more information, click here.
Continue reading ›As reported by ENC Today, April harper was injured when Bobbie Jo Taylor ran a red light at the intersection of Queen and Lenoir in Kinston.
Continue reading ›As reported by NBC17, police in Durham continue to investigate an accident that killed one person Tuesday morning. According to investigators, the driver of a 1995 Chevrolet Corsica was travelling eastbound on Hillsborough Road around 1:44 a.m. when it crossed the center line and collided head-on with a 1999 Nissan Sentra. The driver of the…
Continue reading ›As reported by the Detroit Free Press, a large study of over then thousand children indicates a link between between higher lead levels and poor academic performance. About 60% of Detroit Public School students who performed below their grade level on 2008 standardized tests had elevated lead levels.
Continue reading ›Reports indicate that motorcyclist was killed in an accident in Pitt County Friday afternoon. The accident happened at the intersection of Hwy. 43 and 102 in Calico just after 4 p.m. Authorities say a tractor-trailer and motorcycle crashed, killing the motorcyclist, Lonnie Hood. They say the driver of the tractor-trailer, Louis Mitchell, has been charged…
Continue reading ›Xerium Technologies has won court approval for its prepackaged reorganization plan and expects to exit bankruptcy protection by the end of the month. The Raleigh company on Friday also reported first quarter net sales of $135 million, up 15.9 percent from a year earlier. Xerium produces equipment used to make paper and has been hit…
Continue reading ›An Amtrak train crashed near Mebane after crashing into a trailer left on the tracks. At least a dozen people were injured. For more on this story click here.
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