Archive - Aug 6, 2008

New Hanover County Sheriff's Deputies are following new leads in the murder of one of their own. Tarica Pulliam was shot several times near her aparment this morning. Investigators are looking for Anthony Bowen. Tarica Pulliam took out a restraining order on Bowen 3 months ago. In the documents we learn Bowen was physically abusing Pulliam and even threatened to kill her. Full story...

Since 1995, 33 football players nationwide have died from heat stroke. 25 were high school players. That's according to a study out of UNC-Chapel Hill. John Rendleman drove to Leland on Wednesday to see how the North Brunswick Scorpions are dealing with beating the heat. Full story...

It's day 3 for the Sarus Dance Festival for Performing Arts. A local group shows off their skills downtown on Front Street. Full story...

More tonight on the allegations of misconduct within the New Hanover County Fire Department. Full story...

North Carolina beach goers have been seeing a lot more of a certain slimy creature lately. Jellyfish are invading the North Carolina coast, partly because of the unseasonably high water temperatures. Full story...

As the use of electronics increases, so does the amount of electronic bullying, a problem that school officials say can affect a child's future. Full story...

Residents of eastern Pender County will soon have easier access to college classes. Full story...

History and food is coming together for the upcoming Flavor of the Past Tour. All this week, we are featuring historic locations around Wilmington, and the restaurants they are paired with on tour. Full story...

We have been reporting how the struggling economy has hurt local non-profits. Well, even one of the oldest, most prominent organizations, in our community is also in trouble. Full story...

During this tight economy, one beach town is offering visitors and residents the opportunity to have some fun for free. Full story...

New Hanover County Sheriffs deputies are investigating an early-morning shooting involving a department colleague. Full story...

Environmental health officials are advising swimmers to stay out of a certain area of Wrightsville Beach due to high bacteria levels. Full story...