Jacksonville / Onslow Crime Stoppers earns state top honors
Editor's note: Daily News reporter Mike McHugh is on the board of directors for the Jacksonville/Onslow County Crime Stoppers.For the second consecutive year, a local civic organization constituted to...
View Article911 call reveals terror in alleged attempted drowning
Caller: "She told me it was time for them to die.”
View Article$1 million bail set for mother accused of trying to drown her 4 children
Aeisha Milton, 29, is charged with four counts of attempted murder in the Wednesday morning incident at a Willard home.
View ArticleJacksonville man in jail on strangulation charges
A Jacksonville man will remain in jail under no bond until at least Monday after being accused of strangling a woman.Isaiah Xavier Bryant, 22, of Valencia Drive was arrested Oct. 28 by the Jacksonville...
View ArticleShooting sends Maysville man to hospital
An argument among acquaintances ended with gun fire and a man sent to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.Onslow County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a residence on Belgrade...
View ArticleTires on 18 vehicles slashed in Swansboro neighborhood
They came from diverse backgrounds: A retired school teacher and breast cancer survivor, nursing student, automotive executive, businessman and mayoral candidate and a lifelong resident. Thursday...
View ArticleJacksonville man admits to making child porn, sentenced to 15 years
A Jacksonville man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for making child pornography.Garrett Ritson Young, 36, was named in a 14-count indictment on May 10 and on July 18, he pleaded guilty to one...
View ArticleSecond arrest in parking lot shooting
A second person has been charged in a recent shooting at a Jacksonville bar.Dwayne Robert Cureton, 34, of Miracle Drive in Jacksonville, was charged Nov. 1 by Jacksonville Police Department with three...
View ArticleJury finds man guilty of beating his ex with a TV
The man who beat his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend will be spending at least six years behind bars.A jury found William Fatu Hugo guilty of first degree burglary, conspiracy to commit first...
View Article'Operation November Rain' dampens drug trade in Onslow County
A combined effort from county and city law enforcement put 39 people in Onslow County Jail under bonds that totaled more than $1.6 million.A collaboration between the Jacksonville Police Department and...
View ArticleSon charged with murder in mother's death
A woman last seen on Thursday was found dead in her Jacksonville home Saturday and her son has been arrested in connection with her death.Shahid Olean Kornegay, 38, has been charged with an open count...
View ArticleHomicide suspect returned to Onslow County
A Jacksonville man accused of killing his mother returned to Onslow County shortly after 5 p.m. Monday, according to Onslow County Sheriff's Office Maj. Chris Thomas. Shahid Kornegay, 38, is accused of...
View ArticleMan accused of killing mother makes first appearance
The son accused of killing his mother made his first appearance Tuesday morning before District Court Judge Leonard W. Thagard.Shahid Olean Kornegay, 38, stood shackled wearing an orange Onslow County...
View ArticleMan accused of making meth
An Onslow County man has been accused of making meth.Benny Thomas Pollard, 50, of Blue Creek Road in Jacksonville was arrested Nov. 8 by the Onslow County Sheriff's Office and charged with five counts...
View ArticleSwansboro Police net man accused of stealing seafood
A local law enforcement agency has reeled in a man accused of stealing of assorted seafood.Terry Wayne Brown, 31, of Tyndall Lane in Maysville was arrested by the Swansboro Police Department on Nov. 8...
View ArticleCalendar featuring local first responders, adoptable pets available
A calendar that features local first responders and adorable animals is now for sale.The first ever Friends of Animal Services (FOAS) calendar is available for purchase, and not only does it feature...
View ArticleOnslow man charged with indecent liberties with a child
An Onslow County man was scheduled for a first appearance in court Monday after being charged with taking indecent liberties with a child.Sean A. Fuscone, 35, of First Post Road in Midway Park was...
View ArticleTwo hospitalized after being found in Croatan
NEWPORT | Two adults who had been reported missing in Carteret County were found Monday morning after a search in the Croatan National Forest."Both subjects have been located, are alive, and are being...
View ArticleCarteret man charged with sexual assaults against children
CARTERET COUNTY | A Carteret County man remains in jail after being charged with six sexual assault charges involving children.Walter Hubert Willis Jr., 79, of Morehead City was arrested Oct. 27 by the...
View ArticleBrother accused of shooting sibling over sleeping arrangements
A brotherly squabble over sleeping arrangements reportedly sent the older sibling to the emergency room and the other to a jail cell.Dylan Jominor Gemmell, 17, of Curt Holland Road in Stella was...
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