Elizabeth City, N.C.
Coverage of Elizabeth City, N.C. in the Nexus archive.
- Police, fire departments set for tug-of-war at Elizabeth City National Night Out
The Elizabeth City Police Department will host National Night Out on August 4, 2026, at Waterfront Park (508 S. Water Street) to strengthen community and law enforcement relationships. The event runs from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Coast Guard breaks ground on runway restoration at Base Elizabeth City
The United States Coast Guard has begun restoring a runway at Base Elizabeth City, a facility with over 80 years of service. The runway, built during World War II, is currently overgrown and requires significant repairs.
- Elizabeth City issues bear warning
Elizabeth City Police Department issued a warning about a bear sighting in the city limits, advising residents on how to respond to black bear encounters. The department emphasized that bears are generally not aggressive.
- Three arrested during Elizabeth City Police's Operation: Taking Back Our City warrant round up
Elizabeth City Police arrested three individuals during a warrant roundup called Operation: Taking Back Our City. The operation, conducted with North Carolina Probation and Parole, involved 23 officers targeting outstanding warrants.