A visit to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune ended in a federal conviction after jurors found that 41-year-old David Leonard Mayes raped a 9-year-old, nonverbal child with severe autism inside her ...

A federal jury has convicted a 41-year-old man of aggravated sexual abuse of a child following a trial in U.S. District Court, according to the U.S. Attorney’s ...

Court records and trial evidence revealed that David Leonard Mayes, 41, raped a nine-year-old severely autistic, nonverbal child while she was visiting her family on Camp Lejeune. The victim's mother ...

According to the base, the base will have 100% ID checks, random vehicle inspections and suspend the Trusted Traveler Program ...

Officials say 100% ID checks are now required for anyone entering the base, along with other restrictions, including possible vehicle searches.

Camp Lejeune said the enhanced security measures are intended to safeguard service members and their families.

Military bases, including ones in eastern North Carolina, are expanding their security as a result of the ongoing operations ...

An attack on Iran by the U.S. and Israel has led to heightened security at North Carolina military bases.