Two people shot, one dead as OCSO searches for suspect
Onslow County sheriff deputies are searching for a suspect from a shooting in the area of Hines Farm Road in Jacksonville that left one person dead and another injured.The incident took place on...
View ArticleDA: Deputies actions justified in shooting of Hubert resident
Onslow County District Attorney Ernie Lee released his findings from a deputy-involved shooting that left one man dead and a teenager injured in Hubert.Tony Michael Clements, 33, of 216 Zachary Lane,...
View ArticleOne man dead, another injured in incident at a base residence
One man was shot to death and another is seriously injured following an incident early Saturday morning at an on-base resident, base officials said.Patrol officers with Camp Lejeune’s Provost Marshal’s...
View ArticleNC launches new homeowner program for victims of Hurricanes Florence and Matthew
Assistance available to repair, rebuild and elevate damaged homes.
View ArticleCamp Lejeune releases more info on shooting/stabbing
Camp Lejeune officials have released further information on the two men involved in a shooting and stabbing incident on base.The man who died of an apparent gunshot wound was married to an active duty...
View ArticleNewport man charged with kidnapping, robbery and assault
A man from Newport was arrested and charged with kidnapping, robbery, and assault of a Morehead City teenager on Sunday.Cecil William Hill, 20, of 161 Mill Creek Road was charged with one count of...
View ArticleJPD searching for missing teen
The Jacksonville Police Department is asking for the public’s help with their search for a missing Jacksonville teenager.Kenneth Eli Mayo, 15, was reported missing from the Department of Social...
View ArticleTwo men sought for robbery
Two men are being sought after a Tuesday afternoon robbery in a Food Lion parking lot.According to the Jacksonville Police Department, the two men are persons of interest in a robbery that occurred in...
View ArticleCamp Lejeune: Second death in shooting, stabbing incident; Marine ID’d
The Marine who suffered multiple stab wounds during an incident that took place aboard Camp Lejeune on Saturday where another Marine was fatally shot, has died.Lance Cpl. William J. Luce, died at Naval...
View ArticleJPD: shots fired at Jacksonville Mall
The Jacksonville Police Department responded to a report of gun shots being fired at the Jacksonville Mall Friday afternoon.At approximately 2:24 p.m. JPD responded to a report of shots being fired in...
View ArticleTwo men arrested and charged with murder on Hines Farm Road
Two Jacksonville men have been arrested and charged with murder stemming from an investigation from the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office.Thomas Malik Shyeed McCaskill, 20, and Khalil Turquan Savage, 24,...
View ArticleTwo Onslow seniors aspire criminal justice careers amid current events
The field of criminal justice has seen its share of negative publicity during recent events but two Onslow County seniors have not shied away from aspirations in obtaining a career in criminal...
View ArticleCamp Lejeune Marine presumed to have drowned on base
A Camp Lejeune Marine died on Wednesday and the preliminary cause of death is due to the Marine drowning.Lance Cpl. David W. Hollinger III, 20, disappeared in the water near the French Creek boat dock...
View ArticleMorehead City man charged with attempted murder of ex-gf
A convicted felon in Morehead City was arrested and charged with the attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend after law enforcement said he made threats to do so.Mitchell Leroy McIver, 27, of 1200 N. 20th...
View ArticleLaw enforcement reminds residents to be safe on July 4
This year July 4 celebrations will be more confined than normal as Onslow County has seen its share of festivals and fireworks canceled or postponed due to COVID-19.That isn’t stopping law enforcement...
View ArticleLegislature may reverse bill that keeps some death records secret
Critics assert the legislation will make the police less accountable and hide information from decedents’ loved ones
View ArticleCamp Lejeune Marine wounded by gun shot
One Camp Lejeune Marine suffered a gun shot wound after base officials say a weapon was discharged on Tuesday.At approximately 9 p.m. emergency services responded to a report of a weapon that was...
View ArticleD.A. concludes deceased inmate previously attempted suicide
Onslow County District Attorney Ernie Lee released his findings of an inmate who died after attempting suicide in the Onslow County Jail in April and according to his report, the inmate made one...
View ArticleFormer Holly Ridge chief starts over in familiar place
The month of May was a trying one for former Holly Ridge Chief of Police Keith Whaley, who said there is nothing you can do but keep rolling with the punches.After making a personal decision, Whaley...
View ArticleHolly Ridge: Meet the Chief - Michael Sorg Jr.
After searching through the month of June, the Town of Holly Ridge finally found their guy to take over as chief of police.Michael Sorg, Jr., a 19-year veteran in law enforcement, was hired and began...
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