North Carolina crime

WILMINGTON, N.C. — An 18-year-old Wilmington man has pleaded guilty to the murder of his teenage girlfriend, according to court records and the District Attorney’s Office. Jordan James entered a …

KINSTON, N.C. — A Wilmington man was taken into custody after Kinston police officers say they discovered a large quantity of drugs during a traffic stop Friday night. Police stopped …

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. — A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly leading Carolina Beach police on a high-speed chase during an attempted arrest, according to the Carolina Beach Police …

WILMINGTON, N.C. — Wilmington police have arrested a local man following a shooting that left a woman seriously injured, according to the Wilmington Police Department (WPD). Police identified the suspect …

NASH COUNTY, N.C. — The Nash County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit arrested a convicted felon on multiple drug and firearm charges following a high-speed vehicle pursuit on January 3. The …

NEW BERN, N.C. — A New Bern man has been arrested in connection with an embezzlement case involving more than $30,000 reported earlier this year, according to the Craven County …

ZEBULON, N.C. — Federal officials have charged a man accused of robbing a bank in Zebulon and later opening fire on police officers in Rocky Mount earlier this week. The …

SALISBURY, N.C. — A Statesville man was arrested early Saturday morning following a police pursuit that began in Mooresville and ended in Salisbury, according to Mooresville police. Officers said they …

Wadesboro police have arrested a fourth suspect, a juvenile, in connection with the October homicide of David Colston. Authorities report the juvenile was taken into custody Thursday in Pageland, South …

A North Carolina woman has been charged with second-degree murder after her pack of dogs allegedly mauled a man to death outside his home. Elaina Bryant, 56, of Thomasville, was …