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New Hanover County News

First on 3: Marine says filmmaker conned him

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Cpl. Jonathan Dean is a Marine from Charlotte, who recently contacted WWAY's Troubleshooters to complain about Timothy Woodward, Jr. Dean says when he returned home from his second tour of duty in Iraq last year. Woodward talked him and a number of his fellow service members into investing in a film he was working on called "Redefining Love." Full story...
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New Hanover Co. superintendent to retire

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Lerch became the district's interim superintendent in July 2007 after John Morris resigned. The school board gave the permanent position a month later. Full story...
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CFCC reaches record enrollment

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There are more students enrolled at Cape Fear Community College than ever before. Full story...
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Aaxa Mortgage gets second life

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Aaxa Mortgage was forced to close its doors last week after an agreement with another bank went bad. Full story...
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Free markets help in tough economy

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The "Really, Really Free Market" runs from noon until 2:30 p.m. on the first Sunday of every month. Full story...
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UNCW students collect shoes for homeland

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Two freshmen, Alain Pierre-Louis and Jeanelle Johnson, whose families call the island nation home organized the Soles4Souls drive. Full story...
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Ladies in red

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Women wore red to raise money and awareness about heart disease on Friday, a disease that kills nearly half a million women every year. Full story...
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Toyota of Wilmington starts fixing recalled pedals

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Drivers pulled up to Wilmington's only Toyota dealership today... among the first to get the recall repairs. Full story...
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Physician's Assistant Behind Bars

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A local Physician's Assistant was arrested Thursday night. He's charged with illegally prescribing controlled substances. Full story...
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Two illegal immigrants arrested, charged with trafficking cocaine

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Detectives with the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Vice & Narcotic Unit arrested two illegal immigrants and charged them with numerous narcotic violations. Full story...
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Azalea Festival announces Grand Marshal, Headliner Concert

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The Azalea Festival Committee announced today Sargeant Kim Munley will be this year's Parade Grand Marshal - and the country music band Montgomery Gentry will headline the concert program. Full story...
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Sheriff’s Office investigates report of attempted child abduction

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videoNew Hanover County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an alleged attempted child abduction that occurred yesterday in the area of Masonboro Loop Road and Trails End Road. Full story...
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Haitian Boy Celebrates Birthday in U.S.

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videoA young haitian boy recovering from his injuries here in Wilmington celebrates his 13th birthday with his doctor and family. Full story...
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UNCW & Country Club of Lanfall Gear Up for 2010 NCAA Women's Golf Championship

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videoThe top women collegiate golfers from around the nation will invade the Port City May 18-21. Full story...
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City Councilman Ron Sparks and Wilmington Housing Authority go to court

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videoCity Councilman Ronald Sparks and the Wilmington Housing Authority went to court Thursday morning. Sparks was trying to get a judge to throw out the WHA's lawsuit against him, stemming from problems with the Authority's purchase of Eastbrook Apartments. Full story...
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