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City Council looks at employee pay scales, rash of shootings

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The City of Wilmington will take a look at employee pay scales after the City Council Tuesday night voted to hire an outside firm to help. Full story...
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Jacksonville man surrenders for stabbing

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A Jacksonville man surrendered to deputies Tuesday admitting to stabbing another man at his estranged wife's home. Full story...
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UNCW holds annual Beach Blast

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videoIn the past UNCW's beach blast has caused major headaches for residents of Wrightsville Beach and those who have to clean up. So far officials say there have been no problems with things such as alcohol, litter and out of control behavior. Full story...
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Brunswick, Pender County voters to decide land tax

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To tax or not to tax? Voters in Brunswick County will decide this November. Full story...
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Brunswick County changes vicious dog laws

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It's been a hot topic in Brunswick County for weeks. County commissioners have voted to change their vicious dog laws. Full story...
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Ninth-graders work on high school diploma, college degree

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videoAs classes started Tuesday some ninth-graders got a chance to work toward a high school diploma and a college degree. Full story...
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Winter Park Fire Department donates remaining money to CFCC

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The Winter Park Fire Department continues to give back to the community even after closing its doors. This time it's in the form of a donation to Cape Fear Community College. Full story...
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New Hanover County Schools get report card

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videoThe New Hanover County school system recently got a report card of its own. The grades were mixed and that's upsetting for some parents. The No Child Left Behind Act requires schools to track adequate yearly progress. Of New Hanover County's 35 public schools, 14 made adequate yearly progress. That's 40 percent of the county's schools. Full story...
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Man convicted after fourth DWI charge

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It's the fourth time he's been charged with drunken driving, but the first time the charges stuck. Efrain Rodriguez pleaded guilty in New Hanover County court Monday for driving while impaired in August 2006. Full story...
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UNCW professor featured in national magazine for global warming work

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videoA UNCW professor was featured recently in a national science magazine for his work with global warming and the affect it's having on some penguin species. Professor Steven Emslie has been traveling to Antarctica for decades to study the behavior of Adelie penguins. Full story...
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