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Leland pastor educates her congregation about gangs

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videoGang activity in southeastern North Carolina is on the rise. Many say the problem will only get worse as our area grows. One local church is trying to tackle the problem head-on. Full story...
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Teacher accused of hitting student resigns

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The North Brunswick High School PE teacher and coach accused of hitting a female student has resigned. Full story...
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Mental health discussion heating up in NC

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The discussion about the state's failing mental health system is heating up. Tuesday Gov. Easley asked state legislators to give his administration more authority to fix the system, a system which local agencies say is plagued with problems. Full story...
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Planned Hampstead housing development concerns residents

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St. George's Reach is a residential and commercial project which will be built off country club road. The biggest worry for residents is the traffic it will bring. Full story...
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PPD CEO donates $1 million to UNCW athletics

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UNCW athletes have a million reasons why they should be grateful to the CEO of PPD. Full story...
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SBI agent, elections official to testify in Wright's ethics case

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A State Bureau of Investigation agent says Rep. Thomas Wright admitted depositing charitable donations into his personal banking account. Full story...
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Flu epidemic upon us

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videoIf you've had the flu lately you're not alone. According to local doctors the flu epidemic is upon us. Full story...
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Water restriction proposal

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Brown, dingy, and dry are just a few words to describe many homeowners' yards. If you live in Wilmington, you might be able to do some watering soon. City council members are considering loosening restrictions. Full story...
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$17 million in renovations planned for Snipes

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Monday night the school board voted to spend an additional $7 million to rebuild most of Snipes magnet school. Full story...
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UNCW film students tackle 1898 Race Riots

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videoFilming started this week on a movie called "The Red Cape," which follows the events of the 1898 Race Riots. Full story...
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