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Archive - Feb 19, 2013NC family receives Air Force colonel's 22 medalsSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 11:39pm.READ MORE:
The Winston-Salem family of a U.S. Air Force colonel who served in three wars now has the 22 medals that he earned.
Full story... » Hearing on Progress rate hike sparks interestSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 11:34pm.READ MORE: 
The North Carolina Utility Commission held a public hearing in Wilmington Tuesday night, the topic, increase electric bills for nearly 2 million Progress Carolina customers.
Visitors to the North Carolina Utility Commission public hearing were greeted by well-organized protesters.
Full story...City Council, County Commission agree to work togetherSubmitted by Holden Kurwicki on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 11:17pm.READ MORE:
They’re two of the most influential governing bodies in our area and after some bad blood in the past it appears that the New Hanover County Commissioners and the Wilmington City Council are finally seeing things eye to eye.
Full story...Tabor City man pleads guilty to insurance fraudSubmitted by Katelyn Supa on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 7:35pm.READ MORE: FIRST ON 3: Marshals arrest fugitive in WilmingtonSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 6:30pm.READ MORE: The US Marshals Violent Fugitive Task Force caught a man today wanted for a home invasion last spring in New Hanover County.
Deputies say Jonathan Kiger and his accomplices broke into an apartment on Bent Creek Road April 30 with an AR 15 rifle, a baseball bat and a stun gun.
Full story...NTSB report explains Oak Island helicopter crashSubmitted by Holden Kurwicki on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 5:57pm.READ MORE: Answers are emerging about what caused a helicopter to crash off of Oak Island last summer.
According to a recently-released report from the National Transportation Safety Board, a series of highly-skilled maneuvers sent the two-seat chopper plummeting toward the water.
Full story...Leland businesses worried about possible sign restrictionsSubmitted by Jayne Dees on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 5:35pm.READ MORE:
Business owners in Leland are worried potential restrictions on signs in town could cost them money.
Thursday town council will discuss limiting signs to a maximum height of six to eight feet depending on the business's zoning area.
Full story...McCrory signs unemployment bill into lawSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 5:06pm.READ MORE: Raising NC tanning-bed age discussed in HouseSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 3:19pm.READ MORE: Some North Carolina legislators say young people should be barred from getting bronzed with tanning beds because their risks for cancer are too great.
Full story...Jail visitor accused of fondling himself lands behind barsSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 2:46pm.READ MORE: A Jacksonville man visiting a woman in jail landed on the other side of the bars after deputies say he got a little excited.
Full story...Charlotte among US cities invited to bid for 2024 OlympicsSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 2:30pm.READ MORE: The United States Olympic Committee on Tuesday sent a letter to the mayors of 35 U.S. cities inviting them to throw their names into the ring as a potential host for the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Full story...New Hanover ABC to buy 12+ acres for new headquartersSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 1:51pm.READ MORE: The New Hanover County Alcohol Beverage Control Board plans to spend more than $1 million to buy a piece of land for its new headquarters.
Full story...Coast Guard rescues 2 on stranded sailboat off NCSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 1:03pm.READ MORE: Suspect in Durham trooper shooting in custodySubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 12:35pm.READ MORE: A North Carolina Highway Patrol trooper is recovering after being shot during a traffic stop in Durham. Officers continued to search Tuesday morning for the suspect.
Full story...NC court reinstates murder charge in Dorman caseSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 12:28pm.READ MORE: |
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