Archive - Feb 1, 2008

ILM saw its largest number of travelers in 2007, with numbers reaching the 800,000 passenger mark. Full story...

Wilmington police are worried about a dramatic spike in fatal heroin overdoses. There have been three in the city the last two months. The parents of a woman who died of a heroin overdose say the drug problem here has been in crisis mode for years. Full story...

It was a busy military morning at the port of Wilmington. Full story...

More than 300 women and men wore red for New Hanover Regional's third annual Red Dress Luncheon and Fashion Show. Full story...

A new study reveals hospital doctors aren't doing nearly enough to prevent life-threatening blood clots in their patients. Full story...

When things come in pairs, usually one is useless without the other.A local artist says that's not the case for lost gloves. Full story...

Back in November NewsChannel 3 got a tip that Brunswick County Sheriff Ron Hewett ordered inmates to do yardwork in preparation for his son's wedding. Full story...

Wilmington has had three fatal heroin overdoses since December 1 and police are concerned. Full story...

The crew of the Wilmington-based Coast Guard Cutter Diligence assisted in a drug bust off the coast of Nicaragua a few days go. Full story...

The region's most ambitious road project, the $300 million Wilmington bypass, is set to being in 2012. Full story...

Five students at a charlotte high school are in trouble after investigators say they used the internet to target one of their teachers. Full story...