Archive - Nov 2012

A Wilmington man is in jail after police say he stabbed his wife during a fight over their food stamps. Full story...

It's the last day of November, and in our part of the country, that's reason to celebrate. Why? It marks the end of Hurricane Season. Full story...

Election officials are resuming their work on the result of a North Carolina state Senate race more than three weeks after Election Day. Full story...

After Hurricane Sandy hit more than a month ago, visitors and residents were stuck with two ways on and off Hatteras Island, and both involved hours-long ferry rides. Full story...

Asheville-Buncombe Community College plans to offer a series of classes to support the area's beverage industry. Full story...

Thousands of people are still coming to visit the western North Carolina forest where the movie "The Hunger Games" was filmed. Full story...

Visit more than 200 career booths, shop with local vendors, get health tips and more Saturday at The Wilma Expo. Full story...

One tourist's photograph, among the countless snapped every day in the Big Apple, has gone viral. The moment captured is one of generosity, and since it was posted on Tuesday, it has circled the globe and brought a lot of attention to one young New York City cop. Full story...

Crime Stoppers and the Wilmington Police Department are offering up to $10,000 for information leading to the whereabouts of Alma Lawson and the circumstances of her disappearance. Full story...

A man is dead after an early-morning robbery near Calabash, but the circumstances surrounding his death have investigators working overtime. Full story...

The season is over for East Bladen High School's football team, and some of its equipment is also done for good. With such a high risk for head injuries during games, safety standards for helmets are strongly enforced. Full story...

On Thursday on WWAY we checked out high school basketball action from Buctown. Nathan Faulk picked up his first win as the Laney head coach on Thursday. Faulk was named the Laney head coach earlier this year. He replaces Fred Lynch. On Thursday we provided a preview of Friday's WWAY Full Court Press. On top of that we previewed the upcoming UNCW-Marshall men's basketball game. Full story...

With the recent addition of some new restaurants, business is booming in downtown Wilmington, but one business owner says not all business is good business. Full story...

An 18-year-old Fayetteville man is in custody in connection with the shooting death of a man known for helping the homeless and feeding wild cats throughout the city. Fayetteville police said Terrane Kulaia Dukes is charged with first-degree murder and robbery with a dangerous weapon in the death of 67-year-old Wolfgang Joppich, who died Sunday night from a single gunshot wound after he was found lying on the ground on a local street. Full story...

State Rep. Larry Womble says he's glad that evidence helped clear him of charges stemming from a car crash in which a motorist was killed. Full story...