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Archive - Mar 7, 2007

Marines deploy for Iraq

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Hundreds of Marines deployed from Camp Lejeune for Iraq Wednesday. For many of them, it was their first time. There were tears, hugs and long goodbyes. Some Marines said they were scared about what was ahead, but looking forward to completing their mission. Full story...
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After a few down years, N.C. movie industry comes back

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After a few down years, the movie industry has come back to life in North Carolina. The parking lot is full, people are busy working and for Screen Gems business is booming. It hasn't always been this way though. Full story...
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City and county could merge over sewer

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The City of Wilmington and New Hanover County are inching closer to jointly running the area's sewer system. And for New Hanover County residents, it means changes could be on the way. Full story...
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New development construction begins next month

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Construction on a new residential subdivision off Middle Sound Loop Road begins next month. Full story...
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Brunswick County marching band heading to New York

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For many St. Patrick's Day is a day to wear green and celebrate Irish traditions. But for a local Brunswick County marching band this St. Patrick's Day will be a day to remember as they gear up for a big city performance. Full story...
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Woman known as "black widow" makes court appearance

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We're learning more tonight about the woman known as the "black widow" who was recently arrested in Charlotte. According to published reports 62-year-old Sandra Bridewell made her first appearance in Brunswick County court this week. She's in jail on a $1.5 million bond. Full story...
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Murder plea causes tension between families

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A murder plea in the New Hanover County courthouse created a lot of tension between two families today. The family of victim says they're not happy with the court's decision and they want someone to pay. It was pretty intense outside the New Hanover County courthouse today as deputies had to walk both families out to make sure a fight didn't start. Full story...
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Former UNC Wilmington coach leads Wright State to NCAA tourney

DaShaun Wood was shocked when new Wright State coach Brad Brownell stood before his team for the first time and said the Raiders were going to the NCAA tournament. Full story...

DOT cleans up oyster shells at Wrightsville Beach

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The state Department of Transportation is removing oyster shells near the Wrightsville Beach drawbridge after learning that another state agency wants to recover shells. Full story...
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Study: CT scans more harm than good for smokers

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Many smokers are worried about developing lung cancer, but a new study suggests that screening with CT scans won't ease their concerns. Full story...
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