Waffle Shoppe owner pleads guilty to tax charges
RALEIGH – A Jacksonville businesswoman pleaded guilty Tuesday in Wake County Superior Court to felony tax charges filed by the North Carolina Department of Revenue. Evelyn V. Edwards, 63, of Blake...
View ArticleForrest gets 35 years for bingo hall killing
A former Camp Lejeune Marine facing a capital murder trial accepted a plea agreement Wednesday afternoon that spares his life and sentences the 26-year-old to more than 30 years behind bars.Larry...
View ArticleNewport woman convicted of manslaughter in overdose death
BEAUFORT — A Newport woman has been convicted of manslaughter in the death of a man to whom she sold heroin.April Guthrie Thomas, 34, was convicted by a jury and sentenced in Carteret County Superior...
View ArticleWillard mom shoots 14-year-old son, turns gun on herself
The teen remains at Pender Memorial Hospital in critical condition.
View ArticleSaturday shooting injures Southwest man
A shooting early Saturday left a man wounded and an occupied home riddled with bullet holes.Onslow County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to the front entrance of the Village Oaks Mobile Home...
View ArticleJacksonville man shot and killed in Wilmington
The deceased, a 27-year-old man from Jacksonville, died after being shot about 6:15 a.m. Sunday near the back door of businesses at the corner of Grace and Front streets.
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 Article5 more charged in drug roundup
Five more people have been charged in an ongoing Onslow County drug operation.On Monday, phase two of Operation November Rain was conducted by the Onslow County Sheriff’s Drug Enforcement Unit,...
View ArticleTen tips for surviving Black Friday shopping
While Black Friday continues to be one of the most ironic American holidays – capping off a celebration of gratitude with a shopping spree – it is also the perfect storm for crimes like shoplifting and...
View ArticleBrownie theft, knife assault among holiday weekend incidents
Thanksgiving isn't just for turkey and dressing -- some Onslow County residents were allegedly using knives for other purposes, swinging aluminum bats at children, fleeing from the law on ATVs. And if...
View ArticleAgencies from across ENC search for missing toddler
Editor's note: Updated coverage of the search can be found here.From dawn to dusk, federal, local and military law enforcement officials searched for a missing Onslow County 3-year-old.Mariah Kay...
View ArticleSheriff: Food, water donations welcome to help search efforts
Updated at 4:50 p.m.Blake Brown couldn’t stand to be on the couch waiting to news about missing 3-year-old Mariah Woods.Instead she brought food for the those enduring day two of tireless efforts on...
View ArticleUPDATE: Sheriff: Search will continue for missing girl
Updated at 6:48 p.m.One little girl remains missing and legion of people continue to search.Two days after 3-year-old Mariah Kay Woods was reported missing, a community, county and country have trained...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman, child in surveillance photos not missing toddler
Updated at 2:51 p.m.From Onslow County Sheriff's OfficeTHE WOMAN AND CHILD IN THE PHOTOS RELEASED BY THE FBI EARLIER TODAY HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AND DETERMINED NOT TO BE MARIAH WOOD.The Onslow County...
View ArticleUPDATE: Creek search turns up nothing in search for missing toddler
Mariah Kay Woods was reported missing Monday morning and an Amber Alert went out.
View ArticleVolunteers collecting names for search parties
A sign-up sheet for anyone who’d like to help search for missing 3-year-old Mariah Woods has been created.Rebecca Crooks and Bonnie Roman sat outside of Haws Run Rescue Squad, located at 932 Haws Run...
View ArticleUPDATE: Search continues for missing Onslow County toddler
Mariah Kay Woods was reported missing Monday morning and an Amber Alert went out.
View ArticleTimeline: What we know about the Mariah Woods search
The Daily News will update the timeline as the search progresses
View ArticleUPDATE: Volunteer searches begin Friday for missing toddler
Mariah Woods, 3, was reported missing shortly after 6 a.m. Monday.
View ArticleOnslow community says "thank you" to LEOs searching for missing 3-year-old
In honor of the long hours being put in and the hard work being done by local, state, federal, and military law enforcement and other first responders this week, the community would like to say “thank...
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