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Program aims to get more people online

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A new program designed to get people online who may not be able to afford the internet is one step closer to becoming a reality. Full story...
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Carolina Beach mayoral race could come down to recount

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The official results are in for the New Hanover County elections. The Board of Elections reviewed votes Tuesday and one race was so close, it could come down to a re-count. Full story...
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Two die in Holden Beach fire

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Two people are dead after an early morning fire in Brunswick County. This is the second deadly fire in Brunswick County in three weeks. The last one was in Ocean Isle and claimed the lives of seven South Carolina college students. Full story...
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Wilmington Pride: Battleship North Carolina

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videoOne of the country's most stirring monuments to war time service sits in the Cape Fear River -- the battleship North Carolina. The ship and its sailors have a remarkable history. Full story...
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Water restrictions limit pressure washing companies

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Mandatory water restrictions have been in effect in the city of Wilmington for weeks now. That means no pressure washing the outside of homes, a rule that has virtually put professional pressure washers out of business. Full story...
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McIntyre visits local navy alumni

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Congressman Mike McIntyre paid a visit to local navy alumni Monday. He gave the keynote address at a Naval Academy Alumni Association luncheon. Full story...
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Veterans celebrated at CFCC

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Veterans of various ages, wars and branches of the US military celebrated Veterans Day at Cape Fear Community College Monday. Full story...
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Coastal experts discuss sea levels

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videoDespite the lack of rain here, sea levels are rising and beaches are disappearing. Hundreds of coastal experts are in Carolina Beach this week discussing what can be done to stop it. Full story...
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Another Wilmington restaurant goes smoke-free

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videoIt may not be required by law, but some local restaurants are choosing to go smoke free. Yesterday Salt Works II in Wilmington banned smoking after allowing it for 18 years. Full story...
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Veterans Day Salute

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videoPat Paterson enlisted in the Army Air Corps, now known as the U.S. Air Force, in 1942. His plane was shot down by enemy fire while flying on a mission to Germany. He became a prisoner of war and was held in a German prison camp for 10 months. Full story...
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