The merger, which was approved in March, will bring Pender EMS and Fire, as well as Penderlea, Maple Hill, and Rocky Point fire departments under the county's control.

A Monday update on Pender County’s planned merger with Pender EMS and Fire sparked sharp questioning from some commissioners, ...

Staff will present an update on the plan to merge services offered by Pender EMS & Fire, Penderlea Fire Department, Maple ...

Two other strikes of lightning happened nearby, including in the Crofters Pointe community shortly after 2:30 p.m. and in the Birch Creek community just after 3 p.m.

After contending with no property tax increase in 12 years, Surf City residents are bracing for a potential property tax ...

SAN JOSE — Firefighters responded to a Tier 2 vegetation fire near Communications Hill on Sunday afternoon, according to a ...

SAN JOSE — Firefighters responded to a first-alarm fire at an apartment complex Monday evening, according to a social media post from the San Jose Fire Department. The fire broke out on the third ...

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Multiple volunteer fire departments are rejecting a new fire service agreement with Onslow County due to what they say are unfair provisions. The volunteer fire ...

Just over 24 hours after a man was found dead on a porch in North Carolina, police have made an arrest. Employees working in the city say the businesses they work in have severely suffered. An Air ...