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Archive - Jan 16, 2008

TroubleShooters UPDATE: City to fix massive pipe leak

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Viewer Rick Summers brought us photos of water leaking out of the intake pipes for the Sweeney Water Treatment Plant. Full story...
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Meteorologists: Tsunami could hit our area

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A group of meteorologists at the National Weather Service say the threat of a tsunami hitting our area is real. Full story...
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Brunswick County school district earns nation accreditation

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The Brunswick County school district is back in the headlines, this time for earning a national accreditation from an education coalition called "Advanced." Full story...
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Economic news hints at recession

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The latest economic news may bring the "R" word to mind. While few say we are in a recession now, everyone agrees we ought to try heading one off. Full story...
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If Wright runs, so will attorney Goolsby

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If troubled state Rep. Thomas Wright does indeed run for reelection, someone else is vowing to run against him. Full story...
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Duck hunting not allowed in city limits

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A reminder that it is not ducky to discharge a weapon within Wilmington city limits. Full story...
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Convention center construction due to start soon

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Signs of life are expected soon at the Wilmington convention center site. Full story...
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FBI: suspect in Marine's death hints at apparent flight to Mexico

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Authorities say the key suspect in the slaying of a 20-year-old pregnant Marine told comrades he would flee to Mexico to avoid a conviction on rape charges. Full story...
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Easley forms panel on protecting workers from pesticides

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Governor Mike Easley wants some ideas on how to better protect farm workers and others around pesticides. Full story...
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Student shot at Charlotte charter school, expected to survive

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A student at a Charlotte charter school has been shot in the shoulder, but is expected to survive. Full story...
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Romney wins in Michigan

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It's certainly a three-way race now. Full story...
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North Carolina-based Marine dies in Iraq

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A Marine based at Camp Lejeune has died in a non-hostile incident in Iraq. Full story...
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Payments made to 17 Afghans for deaths

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A military official has testified that payments were made to Afghan civilians if they were injured or had relatives killed by a Marine special operations unit as they reacted to a March car bombing. Full story...
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Judge: 3 former DOT employees must spend time behind bars

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Three former state Transportation Department employees will go to jail for their participation in two separate schemes to extort money from contractors. Full story...
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Marines: Slain pregnant Marine didn't feel threatened by suspect

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Officials say a 20-year-old pregnant Marine who disappeared in December told victims' advocates she didn't feel threatened by the man now sought in her death. Full story...
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