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NC emergency teams significant

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Federal officials say North Carolina has made significant progress in preparing for emergencies by establishing regional surveillance teams. Full story...
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Northeast interceptor work continues

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NEI work deadline pushed back to mid March. Full story...
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Wilmington plans for future of transportation

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videoEarlier this month we told you New Hanover County roads are rated the most dangerous in the state for drivers. It's a problem that could get worse as our area continues to grow. Full story...
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Foreclosure help doesn't apply to many locals

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The federal government has been trying to mitigate the mortgage crisis, but it may not be able to offset the damage already done in parts of the Cape Fear region. Full story...
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Cape Fear 2020: More people, more crime

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videoIt's a fact of life, the more people in an area, the more crime. It's one unfortunate side of our region's growth. Full story...
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Female engineers promoting profession for girls

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videoEngineering is a male-dominated profession in this country, with females making up only ten percent of engineers. Some local female engineers are trying to change that. Full story...
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Scam Jam held to combat identity theft

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identity theft is a growing problem -- especially among the elderly. An event Wednesday in New Hanover County aimed to educate those most vulnerable. Full story...
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Wilmington to put more police in schools

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The Wilmington City Council has approved an agenda that will put a greater police presence in our schools -- and possibly city council meetings as well. Full story...
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What makes a filmmaker pick Wilmington?

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Every now and then, you'll hear about a new production coming to Wilmington, whether it's a television pilot, a feature film or an independent film. But what makes a filmmaker choose Wilmington over other locations? Full story...
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NC lottery says ticket sales ahead of last year

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Scratch-off tickets with large cash prizes are helping the North Carolina Education Lottery sell more than ever before. Full story...
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Obama and McCain cement frontrunner status

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It's now 10 straight wins for Barack Obama in the fight for the Democratic presidential nod, while John McCain is moving ever closer to securing the Republican nomination. Full story...
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Rosenwald schools rich in Black history

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videoIn the early 1900s a man named Julius Rosenwald helped fund more than 5,000 Black schools in the segregated south. It is becoming a forgotten part of our past. The Historic Wilmington Foundation has named the area's Rosenwald schools as some of the most threatened historic places. Full story...
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Pender County to grow 50 percent in next decade

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In Pender County the population is expected to grow by 50 percent over the next decade. Much of that growth is happening in the county's largest community, unincorporated Hampstead. Full story...
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Cape Fear 2020: Looking at NC's incoming demographics

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Throughout our Cape Fear 2020 series we've focused a lot of attention on the vast number of people coming to North Carolina. But just who is moving here and why? Full story...
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Improving school technology is top priority

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School board members from New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender Counties all say the same thing: improving technology in the schools in our area is at the top of the list. Full story...
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