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Archive - 2008

Autopsy report says alcohol contributed to beach fire deaths

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An autopsy report says that alcohol intoxication contributed to the death of a South Carolina student who died in an October beach house fire that killed six others. Full story...
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Expert says man was insane when he killed 4-year-old daughter

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A forensic psychiatrist believes a Clayton man who decapitated his 4-year-old daughter last year was insane at the time of the incident. Full story...
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Hansbrough's big night leads No. 1 Tar Heels past Kent State

North Carolina has played its final nonconference game before ACC play starts Sunday at Clemson and it was led to victory by Tyler Hansbrough. Full story...

Johnson's 18 leads Wake to 70-58 win over Presbyterian

James Johnson scored a game-high 18 points as Wake Forest fended off stubborn Presbyterian for a 70-58 win. Full story...

Thrashers beat Hurricanes 5-4 in overtime

Marian Hossa scored a power-play goal off a shot from Ilya Kovalchuk with 31.5 seconds left in overtime to help the Atlanta Thrashers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4. Full story...

Bulls rally to beat Bobcats 109-97

Ben Gordon scored 22 points, Luol Deng added 21 points and 13 rebounds as the Chicago Bulls scored a 109-97 win over the Charlotte Bobcats. Full story...

Volunteer firefighter charged with arson

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A volunteer firefighter and son of a former fire chief is accused of setting fire to his great aunt's home. Full story...
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Edwards launches anti-corporate bombast at caucus-eve rally

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Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards told supporters last night to take back what he called "our democracy" from greedy corporations. Full story...
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WPD looking for Hampstead teen

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Wilmington Police are asking for your help in trying to find Ashley Marie Ryan. Full story...
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NC gas tax reaches maximum level

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North Carolina's gas tax has moved to the highest level allowed under state law. Full story...
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Violence in Kenya forces UNC-affiliated aid group to shut doors

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An aid organization affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has shut down its operations in Kenya amid election violence. Full story...
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Ex-state official to teach community college class

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Former state Agriculture Commissioner Meg Scott Phipps will teach a community college course that is similar to one she taught in prison. Full story...
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Woman who kidnapped her biological twins wants visitation rights

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A judge in Raleigh is considering if a woman can visit with her biological twins, whom she kidnapped from their adoptive parents and took to Canada. Full story...
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Wright gets brief reprieve

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State Rep. Thomas Wright has a brief reprieve. The House ethics panel was supposed to meet Thursday morning about the Wilmington Democrat. Full story...
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Pender woman to run for Senate, challenge Soles

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A local journalist has decided to try her hand in politics. Rocky Point resident Bettie Fennell announced her candidacy Thursday at the Pender County Board of Elections. Full story...
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