Avens has held many jobs in law enforcement in his 23 years; he’s served as a patrolman in his home county of Halifax, North ...

CASTLE HAYNE, N.C. (WECT) - A man has been found guilty of stabbing and killing an 18-year-old in 2023. The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office (NHCSO) charged David Hill, 63, with second-degree ...

The North Carolina General Assembly’s 2025 session is coming to a close with one gun law allowance that recently went to the ...

The Bartholomew County Commissioners Monday approved the purchase of equipment for a new vehicle for the sheriff’s office.

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A man has been arrested after law enforcement found methamphetamine in his car during a traffic ...

The National Weather Service is warning beachgoers of rip currents and other beach hazards in some coastal areas of South ...

R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co.’s Vuse remains the top-selling e-cigarette brand with a 34.9% market share, while Geek Bar Pule by ...

Hanover County Sheriff's Office still searching for an additional three persons of interest that fled the scene on ...

Knox County Sheriff's deputy Dalton Swanger was beaten in the head with a rock or a brick while searching for a suspect in a residential Knoxville, Tennessee, neighborhood, according to reports.

KENS 5 Reporter Mike Jimenez spoke with the Sheriff Javier Salazar on how he plans to comply with the law.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Hanover County Sheriff’s Office at (804) 365-6140, or Metro Richmond Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. You can also submit tips anonymously using ...

Some New Hanover commissioners voiced concerns over funding new recreational facilities while cuts were made to nonprofits ...