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Wilmington man featured on CNN Heroes

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A local man is getting some national attention. CNN heroes will focus on Jock Brandis and his work with the Full Belly Project. Full story...
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Family looking for answers after fatal standoff

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videoEarlier this week a standoff in Bladen County started with an agitated man with a gun. It ended with officers shooting and killing Tom Adams. Now his family is searching for answers. Full story...
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WPD launches Police-to-Citizen web site

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The Wilmington Police Department has launched a Police-to-Citizen (P2C) web site in an effort to make information easily accessible to residents. Full story...
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Elementary students collect shoes for Nicaraguans

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You've heard the expression, "Walk a mile in someone else's shoes." Well, soon some Nicaraguan children will be able to do just that. Full story...
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Making room for more cell phone towers

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As we move towards 2020, we'll be making room for more buildings, roads and other infrastructure. And in the 21st century that includes cell phone towers. Full story...
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Boys and Girls Club celebrates Black History Month

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videoIt's an organization that serves nearly five million young people across the country. Wednesday the local Boys and Girls Club celebrated the end of Black History Month by looking at where it's been and where it's going. Full story...
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Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown

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Each year on the first Sunday in March participating area attractions open their doors to New Hanover County residents free of charge. This year 30 area attractions along with special guests, will welcome and honor local citizens who live in New Hanover County on Sunday, March 2. Full story...
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Sheriff's department settles with Strickland family

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videoThe New Hanover County Sheriff's Office has reached a settlement with the family of 18-year-old Peyton Strickland. The settlement includes a re-evaluation of the Sheriff's SERT Team and $2.45 million to the Strickland family. Full story...
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Kids help design new playground

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Kids in one Wilmington after-school program are getting a new playground -- and they're the designers. Full story...
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Sen. Boseman running for third term

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Sen. Boseman filed for re-election Wednesday afternoon at the government complex in New Hanover County, where a group of supporters met her. Full story...
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