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Senate bill would remove class size cap, cut teacher aides

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videoA school budget bill in the General Assembly could make things even tougher on classroom teachers, and that could mean an impact on your child's education. Full story...
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Leland man charged with raping pregnant woman during break-in

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A Leland man is in jail without bond accused of breaking into a home and raping a pregnant woman. Full story...
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Store manager wrestles alleged shoplifter to ground

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video What would you do if you thought you saw someone shoplifting? A Shallotte store manager was faced with that situation and sprung into action, and it was all caught on camera. Full story...
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McIntyre continues talks over federal shift of Brunswick Co. to Myrtle Beach MSA

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video The battle continues in Washington over the federal government's decision to move Brunswick County into the Myrtle Beach metro area. Full story...
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Defense attorney says issue that led to officer's suspension something he's never seen

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videoWe're learning more tonight about a Sunset Beach Police officer under investigation after prosecutors had to dismiss a court case in which he was a witness. The issue is notes the officer used in two different trials. Full story...
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Three charged in Brunswick County cocaine bust

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videoThree people are in jail after local, state and federal agents busted a cocaine operation in Brunswick County. Full story...
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Sunset Beach cop under investigation after court case thrown out

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A Sunset Beach Police officer is under investigation after prosecutors had to dismiss a court case in which he was a witness, WWAY has learned from sources. Full story...
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Deputies ask for help identifying robbery suspects

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video The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating and identifying two suspects who robbed the Fairhaven Mini Mart in Leland on Wednesday. Full story...
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After WWAY story, stop sign up at 'dangerous' intersection

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videoPeople no longer need to worry about slamming on the brakes around the intersection near a new park behind Walmart in Leland. The change came after WWAY investigated the problem. Full story...
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ONLY ON 3 UPDATE: Office of Management and Budget says algorithms reason Brunswick Co. moving to Myrtle Beach MSA

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videoThe Federal Office of Management and Budget now says the reason the Census Bureau is considering moving Brunswick County into the Myrtle Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area is based on algorithms. Full story...
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HAPPENING TODAY: NRC hosts open house to discuss Brunswick Nuclear Plant

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials have scheduled an open house for April 24 to discuss the agency’s assessment of safety performance during 2012 for the Brunswick nuclear power plant. The plant, operated by Duke Energy, is near Southport. Full story...
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'Teen Mom' Jenelle Evans arrested on heroin, assault charges

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video"Teen Mom 2" star Jenelle Evans is back in jail after being arrested today in Caswell Beach, according to the Brunswick County Jail's website. Full story...
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Leland waiting on developer to put signs up at 'dangerous' intersection

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video The intersection of Westgate Drive and Oceangate Drive has no stop, yield or speed limit signs. It has town leaders and visitors to the new Westgate Nature Park concerned, including one man who says he almost got into an accident there. Full story...
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Flames destroy Oak Island home after neighbors call for help

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Flames destroyed an unoccupied, Oak Island home Thursday night. Full story...
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BSL Police investigate crash involving motorcycle, tractor trailer

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Boiling Spring Lakes Police are investigating a traffic crash this morning that seriously injured a woman on NC 87/George II Highway just inside of the city limits. Full story...
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