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Archive - Dec 3, 2012Motion says keep justice on NC redistricting caseSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 11:46pm.READ MORE:
Attorneys for North Carolina lawmakers say a Supreme Court judge shouldn't have to sit out a lawsuit challenging political districts favoring Republicans even though his re-election relied heavily on support from some of the same GOP leaders named as defendants.
Full story... » White concedes NC Senate race after 2nd recountSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 11:44pm.READ MORE:
tate Sen. Stan White has conceded the 1st District election to Republican challenger Bill Cook after a limited hand-to-eye recount showed Cook's lead was unchanged.
Full story... » Brunswick County swears in new commissioners, says goodbye to twoSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 11:39pm.READ MORE: 
'Tis the season for changes, and there are two new faces on the Brunswick County Board of Commissioners. Frank Williams and Pat Sykes were sworn in tonight.
At the same time, one man said goodbye after nearly two decades of service.
Full story...Wilmington police investigating shootingSubmitted by Matt Ray on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 10:15pm.READ MORE:
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that occurred tonight near the 1200 block of S. 15th St around 8 P.M.
Full story...Dunes at Fort Caswell disappearingSubmitted by Christina Anthony on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 7:15pm.READ MORE: Strong winds and high tides typically affect the North Carolina coastline, especially during hurricane season. But the effects on the beach near Fort Caswell have been especially rough this year.
Full story...Marino on Money: Keeping food costs downSubmitted by Katelyn Supa on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 6:22pm.READ MORE:
If you hosted Thanksgiving dinner, you probably are aware of how food prices have gone up since summer droughts damaged many crops. With Christmas approaching, certified financial planner Ross Marino has some tips to help keep your food costs down.
Full story...NC inmates allege they were abused with hot sauceSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 6:18pm.READ MORE: Tidal Creek Co-op offers electric car charging stationsSubmitted by Ryan Franklin on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 6:13pm.READ MORE:
Electric vehicle drivers can charge their battery while shopping for groceries at Tidal Creek Cooperative Food Market.
The specialty grocery store teamed up with Progress Energy Carolinas to install the charging stations across from their bio-fuel station.
Full story...BUILDING HISTORY: Downtown Wilmington Post OfficeSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 5:54pm.READ MORE: You may have been too busy taking care of business to notice, but one building in downtown Wilmington offers art, style and history.
You can mail bills and letters anywhere, but where can can you enjoy art with your mail? The downtown Post Office in Wilmington, of course.
Full story...20 years later, risk and reward of text messagingSubmitted by Katie Harden on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 5:53pm.READ MORE: Believe it or not... it is the 20th anniversary of the first text message. Some say the phone memo has changed the way the world communicates.
Full story...Old commissioners say goodbye as new faces join boardsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 5:44pm.READ MORE: WPD investigates murder during home invasionSubmitted by Holden Kurwicki on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 5:33pm.READ MORE: A man is dead after an early-morning home invasion in the Port City, but the events surrounding the murder have neighbors questioning what really happened.
Neighbors describe Clifton Sykes Jr. as a good man who helped everyone in the neighborhood. His death has many wondering who would commit such a heinous crime.
Full story...Pastor pleads guilty to sex crimes against childSubmitted by Matt Ray on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 5:21pm.READ MORE:
A Wilmington pastor charged last year with sex crimes against a minor pleaded guilty today.
Thomas Wiggins Jr. pleaded guilty to six counts of felony sex offense as a substitute parent for crimes that happened in 1998.
Full story...Feds chip in big bucks for local renourishment, dredging projectsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 4:19pm.READ MORE:
It looks like federal money for beach renourishment hasn't dried up yet.
Rep. Mike McIntyre (D-7th District) announced today millions of dollars for renourishment at Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, as well as for dredging the Wilmington Harbor, which will help Bald Head Island.
Full story...NC regulator approves Duke Energy probe settlementSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 1:22pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina's utilities regulator and attorney general are settling separate investigations into whether Duke Energy misled officials before taking over its in-state rival Progress Energy.
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