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Archive - Jan 30, 2013Local eugenics victim speaks outSubmitted by Holden Kurwicki on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 11:44pm.READ MORE:  They became unwilling victims after their home state deemed them unfit to reproduce. Now 39 years after the Eugenics program ended they are being given a voice inside of the state house.
Full story...FIRST ON 3: Elizabethtown bank robbery suspect arrested in CaliforniaSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 6:51pm.READ MORE:
A man wanted for a bank robbery in Bladen County earlier this month has been arrested in California.
Full story...Make-a-Wish sending UNCW freshman to Super BowlSubmitted by Holden Kurwicki on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 5:56pm.READ MORE:
A UNCW student's wish of going to the Super Bowl is coming true thanks to the people at the Make-a-Wish Foundation.
Freshman Alex Harris is one of just 12 kids in the United States getting an all-expense paid trip to the big game from Make-a-Wish.
Full story...Randall Parkway back open in both directionsSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 5:51pm.READ MORE:
Both lanes of Randall Parkway are back open. One lane of traffic had been closed while crews installed drainage pipes underneath the road.
Full story...Man hospitalized after jumping on carsSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 5:49pm.READ MORE:
Wilmington Police say a man was taken to the hospital last night after jumping onto the hoods of two vehicles stopped for a train on 5th Avenue at Martin Street.
Full story...BUILDING HISTORY: Children's Museum of WilmingtonSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 5:06pm.READ MORE:
With more than 17,000 square feet of fun, it's every child's dream, but the Children's Museum of Wilmington also offers something for history buffs.
Full story...New Hanover Co. throwing away incinerator planSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 4:45pm.READ MORE:
New Hanover County is trashing a plan a deal to get the county's solid waste incinerator back up and running. But the ongoing discussion about what to do with garbage has cost the taxpayers a pretty penny.
Full story...NC lawmakers want stop to online insurance marketSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 3:13pm.READ MORE: NC unemployment issue galvanizes business groupSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 2:44pm.READ MORE: StarNews: Rep. Susi Hamilton sponsors bill to compensate eugenics victimsSubmitted by StarNewsOnline.com on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 1:58pm.READ MORE:
A local lawmaker is one of the primary sponsors of legislation in the N.C. House to compensate victims of the state's former eugenics program, which during parts of the last century sterilized residents deemed unfit to reproduce.
Full story...Teen Mom 2 canceled? Jenelle Evans deemed a 'liability'Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 1:49pm.READ MORE: Today's headlines from 'Pender-Topsail Post & Voice'Submitted by Ashley Jacobs on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 9:45am.READ MORE:
Get the inside scoop on the stories making headlines in the Pender-Topsail Post & Voice.
Full story...UPDATE: Standoff suspect identified; police catch second suspectSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 9:31am.READ MORE: Police have two men in custody after a traffic stop led to a standoff today and the lockdown of four schools for hours in Wilmington.
Full story...Health risks and benefits of kids using tabletsSubmitted by Ashley Jacobs on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 8:51am.READ MORE:
Some parents swear their kids are smarter because of tablets, while others say they make kids lazy. A Wilmington pediatrician highlights the benefits and points to the risks of children using tablets.
Full story...BUCKLEY'S BLOG: High winds a certainty, severe storms a possibility.Submitted by Tim Buckley on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 8:41am. |
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