Six people are displaced, but safe after a house fire on Wythe Parkway in Hampton. 

The Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office has settled a civil rights lawsuit following the fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. in Elizabeth City.

A community continues to heal a year after the death of Andrew Brown threw Elizabeth City in the national spotlight overnight. One year later, the city show signs of healing and leaders set their sights on a new target to achieve change.

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) — The community activist who helped lead protests after the death of Andrew Brown Jr. in April 2021 has been elected mayor of Elizabeth City. Kirk Rivers, the mayor-elect, is a former Elizabeth City council member. Rivers received more than fifty percent of the vote. Following Brown’s death, Rivers led days […]

DORSET, Vt. (AP) — Actor Treat Williams, whose nearly 50-year career included starring roles in the TV series “Everwood” and the movie “Hair,” died Monday after a motorcycle crash in Vermont, state police said. He was 71. Shortly before 5 p.m., a Honda SUV was turning left into a parking lot when it collided with […]

One of the law enforcement officers named in the federal lawsuit filed by the administrator of the estate of Andrew Brown Junior is responding to statements made in the recently amended complaint.

SIUMU, Samoa (AP) — Under clear skies Tuesday, shortly after sunrise in the beachside fishing village of Siumu, Samoa, a dozen men and children prepared their small boats for a day at sea. But underwater, a mile off the coast, a sunken New Zealand naval vessel is forcing them to travel farther away to fish […]

One year after Pasquotank County made national news for the death of a black man at the hands of sheriff’s deputies, leaders are hoping to be the first county in the state to have citizens review citizen complaints about law enforcement.

Portsmouth detectives are seeking two men suspected of carjacking someone Tuesday night.

A former Michigan police officer who shot a Black motorist in the back of the head will stand trial for second-degree murder, a judge said Monday. Judge Nicholas Ayoub announced his decision after hearing testimony last week and seeing video about the death of Patrick Lyoya in Grand Rapids, Michigan. A jury will decide whether […]

The defendants named in a lawsuit filed by the family of Andrew Brown Jr. — the man shot and killed by authorities in Elizabeth City in April as they attempted to serve search and arrest warrants — have filed motions in federal court to dismiss the suit.

The administrator of the estate of Andrew Brown Jr. — the man shot and killed by authorities in April as he attempted to drive away from a house where a search warrant was being served — has amended a lawsuit against the Pasquotank County deputies who killed Brown.

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Browns have thrown away one of their quarterbacks. Cleveland released quarterback Tyler Huntley on Thursday, leaving them with three QBs heading into the season after they were forced to start five in 2023 amid a rash of injuries at the position. Huntley was signed as a free agent in March […]

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns have restructured star running back Nick Chubb’s contract as he continues to rehab after a season-ending knee injury in 2023, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Thursday. Chubb was entering his final year under contract after signing a three-year, $36.6 million deal in 2021. […]

North Carolina is unique when it comes to body camera video and recordings made by law enforcement in general, because they’re not considered public record.

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns are interviewing former Philadelphia offensive coordinator Brian Johnson to help bring out the best in quarterback Deshaun Watson, a person familiar with the team’s plans told The Associated Press on Thursday. Johnson, who was fired by Eagles coach Nick Sirianni on Tuesday, has a meeting with the Browns to […]

CLEVELAND (AP) — Za’Darius Smith re-signed with Cleveland to chase a Super Bowl title, never imagining he’d take a detour through Detroit. With their season in shambles, the Browns agreed to trade the experienced edge rusher on Tuesday to the NFC North-leading Lions, who needed to bolster their pass rush following star Aidan Hutchinson’s leg […]

The North Carolina Office of the Chief Medical Examiner released the results of Andrew Brown Jr.’s autopsy on Thursday, which confirmed he died from a gunshot wound to the back of his head.

Nearly five months after Andrew Brown Jr. was shot and killed by Pasquotank County deputies, the county’s Board of Commissioners is planning to consider funding de-escalation training Monday evening.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will resume throwing next month following right shoulder surgery t hat cut short his second season with Cleveland after just six starts. Watson, who fractured a bone in his throwing shoulder in a win over Baltimore on Nov. 12, has been cleared to throw in a few weeks, […]

The attorneys for Andrew Brown Jr.’s family are asking Elizabeth City District Attorney Andrew Womble to recuse himself from the investigation into Brown’s police killing.

NEW YORK (AP) — Thom Browne, ever the master showman of American fashion, closed out New York Fashion Week on a blustery day with his own wintry landscape, blanketing the floor with fake snow and presenting his latest inventive designs to the words of Edgar Allan Poe’s chilling “The Raven.” With celebrities like Janet Jackson […]

Attorneys Benjamin Crump, Bakari Sellers and Harry Daniels will address the media on Wednesday to announce the filing of a federal lawsuit in the Andrew Brown Jr. case.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Jameis Winston threw a 38-yard touchdown pass — his third of the game — to Cedric Tillman with 59 seconds left as the Cleveland Browns stunned Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens 29-24 on Sunday to snap a five-game losing streak. Making his first start in two years and replacing injured starter […]

Two police officers were sentenced on Thursday to several years in prison for their roles in a deadly chase of a man on a moped and subsequent cover-up — a case that ignited protests in the nation’s capital. Metropolitan Police Department officer Terence Sutton was sentenced to five years and six months behind bars for […]

CLEVELAND (AP) — Deshaun Watson’s right shoulder isn’t right. Cleveland’s quarterback will miss Sunday’s game against Baltimore with a bruised throwing shoulder suffered last week, pushing rookie Dorian Thompson-Robinson into his first NFL start against the Ravens. Watson hurt his shoulder last week on a running play in a 27-3 win over Tennessee. It was […]

Activists are set to hold a commemorative march and press conference on Thursday to mark 100 days of protest since the death of Andrew Brown Jr. at the hands of Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office deputies.

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Joe Flacco used to beat the Browns regularly. He might be joining them. The former Super Bowl MVP worked out Friday for Cleveland, which is still sorting through its quarterback situation after losing Deshaun Watson with a season-ending shoulder injury, several people familiar with his visit told The Associated Press. The […]

While Sheriff Tommy Wooten supports making the change, he says following the “attacks” he’s received, he doesn’t think the effort will be successful.

Amari Cooper went from a fading No. 1 wide receiver in Cleveland to a top one with Buffalo. Looking to add a playmaker for quarterback Josh Allen, the Bills acquired Cooper on Tuesday in a trade with the skidding Browns, whose season seems to be unraveling by the week with the NFL’s worst offense. Just […]

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Rallies against the deputy-involved shooting of an unarmed Black man in Elizabeth City are set to be held in various North Carolina cities on Tuesday afternoon. The rallies are being organized by Repairers of the Breach, the North Carolina Council of Churches and B.R.I.D.G.E. They’re demanding transparency and accountability following the […]

Andrew Brown Jr. will be laid to rest Monday afternoon in Elizabeth City, with the Rev. Al Sharpton to deliver his eulogy.

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson said he’s following a conservative plan as he recovers from major shoulder surgery, but that he’s been able to throw at full speed. Watson played in just six games in his second season with Cleveland before suffering a fracture to the glenoid bone in his throwing shoulder. […]

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Derrick White stood stoically at midcourt as his teammates celebrated Monday night. He saw Jayson Tatum toss the ball high into the air, Al Horford run toward the coaching staff and looking for his son long before Jaylen Brown hoisted the Eastern Conference finals MVP trophy. Even coach Joe Mazzulla shared the […]

ROCKY RIVER, Ohio (AP) — Standing a few feet from a golf green, Deshaun Watson made a pitch for DeAndre Hopkins to join him in Cleveland. The Browns quarterback said Tuesday that he has spoken to Hopkins, his close friend and former Houston teammate, and encouraged the three-time All-Pro wide receiver to consider a reunion. […]

10 On Your Side obtained video exclusively on Tuesday, which shows Pasquotank County deputies arriving outside Andrew Brown’s home to serve a search warrant last week. Brown was fatally shot by Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies.

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) — Questions in the community and family of Andrew Brown are still circulating after the 42-year-old father of 10 was shot and killed by a Pasquotank County deputy Wednesday in Elizabeth City. In an update Thursday night, authorities said they were executing search and arrest warrants Wednesday morning on Perry Street […]

Over the 100 days since the killing of Andrew Brown Jr. by Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office deputies, much of the attention has left the small North Carolina city. But off-camera, the conversations and work started by community members still continue.

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) — On Saturday, leaders and community members in Elizabeth City marched once again for Andrew Brown Jr. The march began at 11 a.m. at the Pasquotank County Public Safety Building and lead to the site where Brown was killed. There, they placed wreaths and sashes. The event included faith leaders, as […]

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) — Residents and community members marched in the streets of Elizabeth City Tuesday night following the Pasquotank district attorney’s announcement that no charges will be filed against deputies who shot and killed Andrew Brown Jr. last month. “As expected, no charges for Andrew Brown,” protesters yelled out as they marched Tuesday […]

A Black Lives Matter mural drawn in honor of Andrew Brown Jr., a North Carolina man shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies, was damaged shortly after it was unveiled.

A judge could rule to order the release of body camera footage in the Andrew Brown Jr. case on Wednesday.

Five of the protesters made their first court appearances Thursday.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Lamar Jackson hurt an ankle and lost one of his top targets to a more severe injury. At least Baltimore’s star quarterback was able to keep playing. The Cincinnati Bengals weren’t so lucky. Jackson threw two touchdown passes in the second quarter — one of which came thanks to a fortuitous carom […]

As Andrew Brown Jr.’s family prepares to say their final goodbyes — the community focuses their conversation about what they call necessary changes needed from lawmakers.

BOSTON (AP) — The Pacers left the opener of their Eastern Conference finals matchup with the Celtics lamenting a rash of late turnovers that spoiled one of their best performances this postseason. Indiana walked off the court following a 126-110 Game 2 loss Thursday night with its top star banged up, and the Pacers looking […]

Pasquotank County District Attorney R. Andrew Womble will hold a press conference on Tuesday about the results of an investigation into the deputy-involved shooting death of Andrew Brown Jr. last month.

White buffalo — also known as bison — are held sacred by many Native Americans who greeted news of the birth of one in Yellowstone as an auspicious sign.

ELIZABETH CITY, Va. (WAVY) — The Elizabeth City Police have issued a violation warning Thursday evening as protesters march for the ninth day straight following the death of Andrew Brown Jr., the man killed by law enforcement last Wednesday. In a tweet sent at 8:47 p.m. Thursday, officials from the Elizabeth City Police Department say […]