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Wilmington City Council green-lights funding for convention center construction

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videoWednesday, Wilmington City Council approved more than six million dollars to begin phase one of the construction of the Downtown Convention Center. Full story...
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Man convicted of voluntary manslaughter

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The trial of a man accused of gunning down his friend wrapped today. Full story...
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Local schools locked down after shooting

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For the third time in the past two months a number of local schools went on lockdown Wednesday. This time it was in response to a shooting on 11th and Orange Streets. Full story...
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Sparks, Tomey to take council seats

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Ronald Sparks and Kristi Tomey are set to take their seats on Wilmington City Council next month. Full story...
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Carolina Beach mayoral race too close to call

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Alan Gilbert received 503 votes, Joel Macon was just three votes ahead with 506. Full story...
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Clear winner in Atkinson mayoral race

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Even though no one was actually running for mayor of the Pender County town of Atkinson there is a clear winner of last night's election. Full story...
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Hampstead will not incorporate

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The debate over whether the Pender County community of Hampstead should be incorporated is over. The vote wasn't even close. Seventy-two percent of voters said no. If Tuesday night's election results were any indication people like Flack are happy with the Hampstead community just the way it is. Full story...
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Lower temps could require heating system check

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With the temperatures dropping you may be cranking up your furnace for the first time this season. Full story...
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Council to decide on convention center

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The convention center was one of the most hotly contested issues in the Wilmington city election this year. It is also a topic on the City Council agenda Wednesday night. Full story...
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Pender County rejects incorporation, land transfer tax

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One of the largest voter turnouts was in Pender County, where voters overwhelmingly rejected two controversial referenda on the ballot. Full story...
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