The number of historic buildings in Elizabeth City are expected to grow following City Council’s recent decision to approve spending $25,000 to hire a consultant to survey downtown structures.

Elizabeth City State University inked agreements with three community colleges on Friday designed to help students studying aviation at the colleges transfer more easily into the aviation science program at ECSU.

The state's prison director is defending his decision to end promotional exams for correctional sergeants and lieutenants.

A man was taken into custody without incident Friday after Elizabeth City police said he barricaded himself in the house a judge had ordered him to steer clear of.

Jordan Michael Drake, 28, was charged with one count of violating a domestic violence protection order following his arrest, an…

State Sen. Bob Steinburg, R-Chowan, will head a new Senate committee tasked with making prisons safer, as state officials continue their response to the slayings of five correctional employees at prisons in Bertie and Pasquotank counties in 2017.

GREENVILLE — He was a devoted husband and father who wanted to be remembered for his integrity and love of God and the Catholic Church.

The first Out of the Darkness suicide prevention walk in northeastern North Carolina is being planned for this April in Elizabeth City.

A program allowing ECSU juniors to compete for a Coast Guard scholarship that pays their full tuition and affords them Coast Guard pay and benefits was formalized Thursday at a ceremony attended by both Coast Guard and university officials.

The cleanup continued in an Elizabeth City resident’s yard Thursday, a little over a day after some kind of storm event packing powerful winds uprooted seven or eight 40-foot-tall trees on the property.

First-responders are shown at the scene of a vehicle collision at McPherson Circle/City Center Boulevard and Halstead Extended in Elizabeth City, Thursday evening.