http://www.wcti12.com/-/13530288/14413336/-/d78bd1z/-/index.html WCTI12 recent articles. en-US © 2012 WCTI. Home Home en-US © 2012 WCTI. http://www.wcti12.com/sports/Lakers-weighing-options-with-Howard/-/13530474/20597980/-/q5ac4uz/-/index.html The Los Angeles Lakers want to retain center Dwight Howard, even though he intends to become a free agent on July 1. However, the team also has not ruled out signing and trading Howard if he insists on leaving. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:29:54 GMT 20597980 2013-06-18T04:29:54Z http://www.wcti12.com/sports/rask-blanks-blackhawks-to-give-bruins-21-series-lead/-/13530474/20607142/-/di8yfyz/-/index.html The Bruins are two wins away from their second Stanley Cup in the past three years. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:12:45 GMT 20607142 2013-06-18T04:12:45Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/police-man-on-acid-causes-scene-at-walmart/-/13530444/20590966/-/15a981w/-/index.html A man on LSD caused a ruckus at a Pitt County Walmart, according to police. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:08:18 GMT 20590966 2013-06-18T04:08:18Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/dog-thrown-off-bridge/-/13530444/20587498/-/hswxx0z/-/index.html A New Bern man faced a judge Monday, for allegedly throwing a dog off a bridge. When NewsChannel 12 asked about the allegations, the suspect responded, "Because it got in the way." Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:26:33 GMT 20587498 2013-06-18T03:26:33Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/deputies-suspects-break-into-vandalize-jones-county-church/-/13530444/20596274/-/ayhn0l/-/index.html Two men have been charged for allegedly vandalizing a Jones County church in an attempt to steal money. Deputies said the suspects also desecrated an American flag during the crime. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:22:17 GMT 20596274 2013-06-18T03:22:17Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/national-news/Grilling-of-potential-jurors-goes-on-for-Zimmerman-trial/-/13530322/20603710/-/v83yu6/-/index.html Attorneys for both sides in the George Zimmerman trial continued Monday to drill down into what potential jurors have heard about the case in the media. Zimmerman, a former neighborhood watch captain, is charged with second-degree murder for killing 1... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:40:07 GMT 20603710 2013-06-18T02:40:07Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/politics/us-releases-names-of-guantanamo-indefinite-detainees/-/13530382/20605674/-/oiq85i/-/index.html The names of dozens of detainees held at the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, were released for the first time on Monday after a newspaper sued the federal government for the information. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:35:47 GMT 20605674 2013-06-18T02:35:47Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/national-news/us-waiting-seeing-with-irans-new-chief/-/13530322/20603898/-/qyse1mz/-/index.html The U.S. State Department said Monday it wasn't surprised that Iran's newly elected president, Hassan Rouhani, said that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should stay in power until 2014. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:35:21 GMT 20603898 2013-06-18T02:35:21Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/politics/us-cuba-to-discuss-direct-mail/-/13530382/20605618/-/lee96bz/-/index.html Direct mail between the United States and Cuba was suspended 50 years ago -- now the two countries have agreed to hold talks on reestablishing that service. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:28:14 GMT 20605618 2013-06-18T02:28:14Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/national-news/nigella-lawson-moves-out-amid-assault-reports/-/13530322/20596184/-/s5ui7lz/-/index.html Amid British tabloid reports over the weekend that celebrity chef Nigella Lawson was grabbed around the neck by her husband, Charles Saatchi, London police said Monday that a man accepted a warning related to the case. London's Metropolitan Police say... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:51:05 GMT 20596184 2013-06-18T01:51:05Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/money/Exxon-sued-over-Arkansas-pipeline-spill/-/13530342/20560128/-/vgikiyz/-/index.html The Arkansas Attorney General and the federal government are suing ExxonMobil, alleging improper waste storage and water contamination stemming from a March pipeline spill that sent thousands of barrels of heavy tar sands crude flooding into the smal... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:51:04 GMT 20560128 2013-06-18T01:51:04Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/national-news/Sheriff-Colorado-wildfire-is-a-crime-scene/-/13530322/20592896/-/100dcad/-/index.html As hundreds of firefighters began to get the upper hand on a huge blaze near Colorado Springs, investigators stepped up their probe into the cause of the most destructive wildfire in the state's history. Investigators are treating the 16,000-acre Blac... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:48:54 GMT 20592896 2013-06-18T01:48:54Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/national-news/2012-weather-disasters-cost-110-billion/-/13530322/20602126/-/13wnvrrz/-/index.html From Superstorm Sandy and last year's drought to tornadoes, wildfires and a hurricane, the weather and climate disasters of 2012 caused more than $110 billion in damages. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:47:43 GMT 20602126 2013-06-18T01:47:43Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/national-news/Star-witness-testifies-in-Bulger-trial/-/13530322/20605834/-/n2bahw/-/index.html With defendant James "Whitey" Bulger sitting less than eight feet away and staring straight ahead, a star government witness in the case against Bulger explained Monday why he turned against the man he long counted among "my partners in crime." Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:37:24 GMT 20605834 2013-06-18T01:37:24Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/politics/poll-obama-approval-falls-amid-controversies/-/13530382/20593552/-/blg1vv/-/index.html President Barack Obama's approval rating dropped 8 percentage points over the past month, to 45 percent, the president's lowest rating in more than a year and a half, according to a new national poll. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:25:43 GMT 20593552 2013-06-18T01:25:43Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/politics/Heimlich-maneuver-saves-congressman-s-life/-/13530382/20603492/-/en2nfnz/-/index.html A congressman from Texas had quite the scare after choking on a piece of popcorn the other day. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:24:17 GMT 20603492 2013-06-18T01:24:17Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/national-news/g8-summit-starts-with-talk-of-trade-deal/-/13530322/20593514/-/b98892z/-/index.html Russian President Vladimir Putin says he still doesn't see eye to eye with the United States on Syria. But "all of us have the intention to stop the violence in Syria ... and to solve this situation peacefully," Putin said Monday after a meeting with ... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:24:00 GMT 20593514 2013-06-18T01:24:00Z http://www.wcti12.com/lifestyle/travel/Passenger-disrupts-flight-screams-about-CIA/-/13530598/20600134/-/m10twvz/-/index.html Passengers on a United Airlines flight on Monday helped subdue a man who they said stood up and screamed about the CIA, national security leaks and poison. The disruption occurred during Flight 116 from Hong Kong that eventually landed safely at its s... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:57:50 GMT 20600134 2013-06-18T00:57:50Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/national-news/Shark-attacks-Texas-teen-in-waist-deep-water/-/13530322/20605320/-/ygw2urz/-/index.html A shark attacked a teenager Monday afternoon as he swam in waist-deep water at Surfside Beach, along Texas's Gulf coast, local police said. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:47:14 GMT 20605320 2013-06-17T23:47:14Z http://www.wcti12.com/news/belo-killer-remains-unidentified/-/13530444/20604480/-/ioicrjz/-/index.html It was June 6th, 1993 when six employees at the Be-Lo in Windsor were tied up before three of them were shot and killed. Two others were seriously injured. Today, the identity of the killer is still unknown. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:52:43 GMT 20604480 2013-06-17T22:52:43Z