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New Hanover County News

Home sweet home

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On Saturday Wendy James broke ground for her first house. It was a gift from Habitat for Humanity and New Hanover Regional Medical Center, where she's worked for the past twenty years. Full story...
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Super Nanny casting call

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Super Nanny, a popular ABC reality show is holding an open casting call Saturday and Sunday. Full story...
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Azalea Festval parade parking

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If you're heading to any of the azalea festival events this weekend, one of the biggest challenges you may face is parking several streets will be closed for the parade and festival. But there are ways to get around. Full story...
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Senior Center offers free income tax preparation

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It's a dreaded day for many, and it's quickly approaching. April 15 is the deadline to mail your taxes. But there is hope if you haven't filed yet. Full story...
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Cole Bros. Circus in town

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videoThe circus is here. The Cole Brothers Circus has been coming to Wilmington during the Azalea Festival for more than 20 years. Full story...
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WPD adding surveillance cameras downtown

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Downtown Wilmington will soon be under a close watch. The Wilmington Police Department plans to install at least 20 surveillance cameras throughout the downtown area. Full story...
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Azalea Festival: Downtown parking info

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If you're heading to any of the Azalea Festival events this weekend one of the biggest challenges you may face is parking. Full story...
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Train derails on Wilmington tracks

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A CSX train derailed just before midnight in the 100 block of Cinema Drive. Full story...
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Bragg's 82nd to again serve as quick-reaction force

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The Army's 82nd Airborne Division will reclaim its role as the nation's quick-reaction force in 2009, once again keeping a unit on alert and ready to jump into combat anywhere in the world within 18 hours. Full story...
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Wright under extended lock-down

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Prison officials brought Wright to Vanceboro just hours after he was found guilty of fraud. Wright pulled in to the Craven Correctional Institution after the judge handed him a six-to-eight-year sentence. The institution is a processing center for new inmates. Full story...
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Azalea Festival Queen visits seniors

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The azalea festival is in full swing and that means the queen is busy making her rounds through town. Full story...
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Easley officially appoints Wright replacement

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The people previously represented by former state House member Thomas Wright officially have their replacement. Full story...
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2008 Azalea Festival Queen crowned

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videoBarbara Alyn Woods was crowned our 2008 Azalea Festival queen. The coronation drew a large crowd to Riverfront Park. Woods stars on the hit TV show "One Tree Hill," which is filmed here in Wilmington. Full story...
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Azalea Festival concert postponed

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The group Sugarland was scheduled to perform Thursday at UNCW's Trask Coliseum. The concert has been postponed. Full story...
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TroubleShooters: Wilmington family close to losing everything

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videoA Wilmington family is on the brink of losing everything. Four family members were injured in a recent auto accident and the woman who caused the wreck didn't have enough insurance to cover the family's medical bills. Full story...
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