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New Hanover County News

UNCW researchers raising farmed fish

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videoWe're surrounded by water here in the Cape Fear region, but our seafood may not come from the ocean for much longer. Full story...
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WPD sends out warning post cards

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The Wilmington Police Department is mailing out postcards to some drivers in certain areas of the city. Full story...
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Local homebuilders: rate cut will stimulate housing market

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Homebuilders in our area say the federal rate cut will stimulate the local housing market. Full story...
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Tax admin takes blame for missing millions

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videoThe man responsible for a $10 million budget shortfall in New Hanover County is stepping up and accepting the blame. Full story...
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YWCA goes red for Women

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The YWCA and UNCW’s Alpha Phi Chapter are collaborating to raise awareness for a healthy heart. Full story...
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Cameron Art Museum Establishes Minnie Evans Study Center

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The Piedmont Natural Gas Foundation has generously awarded a $5000 grant to support the Cameron Art Museum’s newly-established Minnie Evans Study Center. The Center will act as the primary repository of information relating to the art and life of this North Carolina self-taught artist. Full story...
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Civil War Living History Weekend

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The year 2008 marks the 143rd anniversary of the Battle of Forks Road, an important skirmish that preceded the fall of Wilmington during the Civil War. During the weekend of February 22-24, the Cameron Art Museum will present the Civil War Living History Weekend, an outstanding event that recreates the final fight to take Wilmington on February 20, 1865. Full story...
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Locally filmed gang video found on YouTube

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videoSome videos popping up on YouTube are causing concern with police and local residents. The rap videos were filmed in Wilmington and involve young children. Full story...
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County missing $7 million

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New Hanover County and Wilmington officials have discovered a major miscalculation in this year's property tax evaluation. Translation: the county is $7 million short. Full story...
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Sheriff's deputies end 10-hour standoff

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A standoff that lasted about 10 hours in Wilmington ended peacefully this afternoon. Full story...
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Ice cold temperatures inside and out

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videoMost people try to stay indoors with the recent cold temperatures. But one group of people can't escape the cold, even inside. Full story...
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January 21, saddest day of the year

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A British researcher calculates January 21 as the saddest day of the year. Full story...
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Wilmington celebrates Dr. King's life, legacy

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videoHundreds of people hit the streets of Wilmington Monday to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Many were out on the streets of Wilmington to take in the excitement. Full story...
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Explosion kills Wilmington man

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A Wilmington man died over the weekend after an unexplained explosion in Oak Island. Full story...
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Wilmington burn victim dies

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Ron Summerville, 48, was burning old bills in his back yard in the Echo Farms neighborhood. Full story...
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