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Archive - Mar 2012Dredging project aims to fix damage from Hurricane IreneSubmitted by Asha Dave on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 3:46pm.READ MORE:Studies: Surgery can put diabetes into remissionSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 12:20pm.READ MORE:
New research provides clear proof that weight-loss surgery can reverse and possibly cure diabetes. Doctors say it should be offered sooner to more people with the disease - not just as a last resort.
Full story... » Edwards lawyers seek leeway in questioning YoungSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 12:16pm.READ MORE:
Prosecutors have asked the federal judge overseeing the upcoming criminal trial of John Edwards to limit how much evidence can be introduced from the recent legal fight over ownership of a sex tape featuring the former candidate.
Full story... » Patients of disgraced doctor have month to pick up medical recordsSubmitted by Ashley Jacobs on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 12:11pm.READ MORE:
Patients of a Wilmington doctor who pleaded guilty last week to illegally prescribing narcotics and attempting to traffic opium have a short window to get back their medical records.
Full story... » Brunswick Co. gets waiver for 180-day school yearSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 12:05pm.READ MORE:
For the second year in a row, Brunswick County Schools has received a waiver to give it flexibility in its school calendar. The waiver from the state Board of Education lets the district keep its calendar at 180 instructional days instead of 185 for the 2012-2013 school year.
Full story... » Duke, Progress promise to build new power linesSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 10:52am.READ MORE:
Duke Energy and Progress Energy say they're willing to spend $110 million on new power transmission lines as they try to get federal approval for a merger creating the largest US electric utility.
Full story... » Report: Balloon pilot tried to climb over stormSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 10:49am.READ MORE:
Federal investigators say a hot-air balloon pilot who died after taking skydivers up for a jump in Georgia was trying to evade a sudden thunderstorm by climbing over it.
Full story... » Biltmore Estate explores China as wine marketSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 10:47am.READ MORE:
The luxurious North Carolina estate established by the Vanderbilt family is exploring China as a possible market for wines it sells under Biltmore Estate's brand name.
Full story... » US Supreme Court to hear NC native on healthcareSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 10:44am.READ MORE:
The US Supreme Court is hearing from a Washington lawyer with North Carolina roots it picked as the devil's advocate on the first day of hearings on the health care reform law.
Full story... » New Hanover Co. launches lockdown alerts via text and TwitterSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 10:09am.READ MORE:
Parents worried about their child's safety at school can now get school lockdown alerts via Twitter or text message.
Full story... » BY GEORGE: 4G, 3G? I Just Want To Make A CallSubmitted by George Elliott on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 9:37am.NC teachers survey working conditionsSubmitted by Allyson Lorick on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 8:34am.READ MORE:
North Carolina's public school leaders want to know how to make teachers happy, and through them how to improve the learning environment.
Full story... » NC gay marriage ban debate todaySubmitted by Allyson Lorick on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 8:27am.READ MORE:
A small college in Raleigh is the site of a panel discussion on possible results if North Carolina voters approve or reject changing the state constitution to ban same-sex marriage.
Full story... » Section of I-40 shut downSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Sun, 03/25/2012 - 10:40pm.READ MORE:
Construction crews will close a section of eastbound Interstate 40 near Conover during the overnight hours for nearly the next two weeks.
Full story... » Teen girls charged with murderSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Sun, 03/25/2012 - 10:29pm.READ MORE:
Two 16-year-old girls have been charged with murder and other charges for their roles in a North Carolina taxi driver's slaying.
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