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UNCW celebrates 60 years of education

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UNCW just celebrated a milestone birthday. Exactly 60 years ago Tuesday UNCW held its first class. Of course, it was known as Wilmington College back then. Full story...
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City Council hears details of ten-year plan to end homelessness

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videoWilmington City Council considered details of the ten year plan to end homelessness Tuesday night. Advocates for the ten year plan say homelessness is a problem in our are. One that will require hundreds of thousands of dollars to solve. Full story...
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Cape Fear Pride: Sunset Beach and the Kindred Spirit Mailbox

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videoA walk down the shore of one Brunswick County beach town will bring you to bird island. There, a lone mailbox holds the private thoughts of visitors, who are brought together in spirit. Full story...
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Fitness boot camp shaping bodies outside the gym

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There's a new fitness program in town that can help you get fit without going to the gym. The program is called "Personalized health and alternative training." The group says its fitness boot camps put people on the fast track to fitness. Full story...
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Hampstead voters to choose who will run town

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People voting for Hampstead to become a bona fide town will also get the chance to vote for who will run it come November. Full story...
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Homeowners could cover cost of maintaining inlet

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The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners is meeting now to decide if some local homeowners will help covering the cost of maintaining Mason Inlet. Full story...
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Council to vote on Market Street drainage improvement

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videoWilmington's City Council meets tonight and there's one item on the agenda that has the attention of local business owners along Market Street. Full story...
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Man charged with over 30 DWIs sentenced to 8 years

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John Dickinson pleaded guilty to four more DWI charges and two counts of identity fraud in a New Hanover County courtroom Monday morning. Full story...
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Time is up for Wright

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The state Board of Elections is sending another letter his way -- this one will terminate the active status of his campaign finance committee. Full story...
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City adds more firefighters

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videoThe City of Wilmington will soon be adding more than a dozen new firefighters to its force, but first the men and women have to go through months of rigorous training. That training started Tuesday in the classroom. But in the weeks to come, the rookie firefighters will have to endure much more -- for little money. Full story...
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