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Officials: cause of deadly beach house fire remains undetermined

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Officials in Ocean Isle Beach say an investigation has failed to firmly establish the cause of a fire that killed seven South Carolina college students last weekend. Full story...
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Wilmington water use down

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It looks like Gov. Easley's calls for water conservation may be working in the Port City. Full story...
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Thalian Association celebrates state recognition

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videoA part of Wilmington's arts community celebrated a prestigious statewide honor last night. Over the summer the state legislature named the Thalian Association the State Community Theater of North Carolina honoring a legacy that dates back to 1788. Full story...
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Writers' strike would affect TV shows

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Contract talks between Hollywood writers and producers broke off last night before the midnight deadline for their current labor package to expire. Full story...
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Toms Drug Co. to close

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A local business that's been a landmark in downtown Wilmington is closing its doors. Toms drug store has been serving Wilmington for 75 years. It'll be closed for good at the end of the month. Susan Harrington has been the owner for the past 17 years, but her late husband had owned it since the seventies. She says it's time to move on. Full story...
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Household waste collection day is Saturday

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You've heard of spring cleaning. How about fall cleaning to get rid of hazardous materials? Full story...
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St. Mary's students celebrate All Saints Day

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videoHalloween is over. While it's usually considered a dark and scary holiday it actually precedes a day meant to celebrate those who brought hope and light to the world. Full story...
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Mayor says burned NC beach house fenced, posted as unsafe

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Officials blame smoke inhalation and carbon monoxide poisoning for the deaths of seven college students from South Carolina who were killed in a fire last weekend. Full story...
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Clemson students hold vigil to remember fire victims

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Clemson University students gathered on campus last night to remember the seven victims of a fatal fire at a North Carolina beach house. Full story...
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School delay due to voting

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videoIs school more important than an election? That's the issue in one local school district. Full story...
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