A small island near the old Harkers Island Bridge site will be renamed in honor of a Carteret County resident killed in ...

Two people have been charged after a school resource officer was assaulted at a Carteret County elementary school.

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Carteret County has issued a burn ban on open burning. The county says the ban is applied to ...

Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., introduced the Down East Remembrance Act, alongside Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd, to ...

Effective Friday, March 21 at 8 a.m., the Carteret County Fire Marshal’s Office prohibits all open burning across Carteret ...

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WITN) - For many on the coast of Carteret County, the first snowfall ... hazardous,” especially on bridges. The North Carolina Department of Transportation is said to ...

Griffin, a Court of Appeals judge, has challenged over 65,000 early or absentee ballots – most because the voters’ ...

Last legislative session’s controversial Senate Bill 382 is making it more difficult for local government’s planning development. A new bill specifically for Carteret County areas is hoping to ...

Like much of the North Carolina coast, Carteret County, with popular destinations like Atlantic Beach and Pine Knoll Shores, is seeing growth. The county's population currently sits at 69,615 ...