Local News

The nuclear power plant in Brunswick County tested it's facility to make it safer. Full story...

The case of the coach and his child bride has resulted in another lawsuit against another North Carolina school board. Full story...

Have you ever wondered what those Fit Community signs were all about when you drove into Wilmington? Well, we found out. The state has awarded Wilmington the title of a Fit Community based on the City's amount of healthy lifestyle options. Full story...

Three candidates are vying for the City's top job. One of those candidates is the City's current mayor, Bill Saffo, who says he wants to keep his seat over the next term. He says he'll be campaigning hard over next few months. Full story...

New Hanover County commissioners are disagreeing over the decision to give a private soccer organization thousands of dollars. $150,000 will be given to the cape fear soccer association over the next three years. The money will help build seven soccer fields here at the park off Highway 421. Some people though, believe the money could be going to a more deserving cause. Full story...

The Defense Department says a North Carolina-based Marine was killed over the weekend in a non-hostile vehicle accident in Iraq. Full story...

Lifeguarding may seem like the perfect job. What could beat getting paid to spend all day on the beach? But in reality, that's not the case. Lifeguards dedicate their entire summer to intense training. Full story...

State budget cuts have closed substance abuse clinics one of them in Brunswick County. Residents say drugs are on the rise, and counselors say addicts have fewer places to get help. Full story...

A Castle Hayne man is charged in last week's Figure Eight Island bridge accident. Alcohol was a factor. Full story...

A Virginia teen who started a romance with an underage Pender County girl on MySpace plead guilty to sex charges today. Full story...