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Archive - Mar 2008

Housing market trending toward rentals

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Home prices are on the decline across most of the country, but even with lower costs, some realtors say buyers are hard to come by. Local realtors say the market is trending toward long term rentals as an option. Full story...
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Birth control pill for men?

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A new study says it could soon be available. And it's believed to be 98 percent effective in preventing pregnancy. Full story...
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Clinton downplaying NC primary

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Officials with Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign are downplaying the importance of the North Carolina primary. Full story...
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Whiteville School Board considers uniforms

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Students in Whiteville may face some major changes in their school dress code -- changes that may have them wearing uniforms. Full story...
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Photos obtained by AP show bullet hole in US Airways plane

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Photos show that a shot fired from a US Airways pilot's pistol blasted a small hole through the cockpit wall of a plane that landed in North Carolina. Full story...
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In college towns across USA, record stores bite the dust

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From State College, Pa., to Chapel Hill, N.C., record stores in college towns are making their last sales. Full story...
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Wilmington Fire Chief Sam Hill retires

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videoHe served Wilmington for 50 years and Monday the city will pay tribute to fire Chief Sam Hill. Full story...
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Brunswick County teenager missing

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Police in Brunswick County are looking for a missing teenager. Full story...
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Brunswick County could get hospice

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If you live in Brunswick County and have a family member who is terminally ill the closest facility to get in-patient care is in Wilmington. But that could be changing. Full story...
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Charlotte only city to report higher home prices

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Charlotte is the only major city in the country to report higher home prices in January. Full story...
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Ag-Mart Produce settles lawsuit over farmworkers' deformed baby

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Ag-Mart Produce has settled a lawsuit with a farmworker couple whose baby was born without limbs after the mother worked in the company's tomato fields in North Carolina and Florida. Full story...
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Two house fires erupt on Carolina Beach Road

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videoFirefighters are investigating the cause of two fires in New Hanover County. Full story...
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Police: four found slain at troubled Charlotte apartment complex

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Three men and a woman have been found shot to death in a Charlotte apartment complex that authorities say has a reputation for drug sales and prostitution. Full story...
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Seniors use video games for exercise

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For some local seniors, video games and exercise go hand-in-hand. The retirement home owners of the Woods at Holly Tree bought the popular Nintendo Wii gaming system for their residents as part of a pilot program. Full story...
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Construction site theft on the rise

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Homebuilders and police say theft of construction supplies on job sites is becoming a bigger problem in our area. In the end, it's home buyers who wind up footing the bill. Full story...
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