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New Hanover County News

BREAKING: Woman calls 911 saying she was cut in face

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A woman who says she was cut in the face overnight called 911 early Thursday for help. Full story...
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ONLY ON 3: Deputy under investigation after blocking handicapped parking space

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video Add the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office to the list of local law enforcement agencies in the spotlight because of officer's alleged bad behavior. The actions of one deputy may have given the entire department a black eye. A disabled WWAY viewer claims a New Hanover County Sheriff's deputy intentionally blocked his handicapped spot in the parking lot of a Wilmington business. Full story...
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Student Veteran Wins Tools for His Trade

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One Cape Fear Community College student got a jump start on his career thanks to a new grant for student veterans who are preparing for jobs in the auto repair industry. Full story...
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Junior League President visits Children's Museum of Wilmington

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video The Junior League of Wilmington has helped shape our community for the last 60 years through various service projects. Full story...
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State Ports Authority honors Merchant Mariners

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video The State Ports Authority honored Merchant Mariners who served during World War II. A wreath and flowers were tossed into the Cape Fear River on Wednesday. Full story...
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Carolina Beach dredging, renewal project nears end

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video After weeks of construction, crews in Carolina Beach are working hard to finish dredging and the beach renourishment by next week. Full story...
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WPD investigates afternoon shooting

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videoWilmington Police say a man was shot in the foot in the 900 block of Emory Street. The shooting happened just after 3 p.m. Full story...
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Law enforcement looks for seat belt violations as 'Click it or Ticket' kicks off

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videoIt's the 20th year for the "Click it or Ticket" campaign in North Carolina, and officers are still pulling over many of you for not wearing your seat belts. Just in time for Memorial Day, law enforcement is again out to remind you to buckle up. Full story...
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Historic Wilmington Foundation honors Legion Stadium's legacy

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videoLegion Stadium is this year's winner of the James and Rosalie Carr Memorial Plaque given by the Historic Wilmington Foundation. Full story...
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GOP will nominate Berger's replacement

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videoA county spokesman says the New Hanover County Republican Party will pick a nominee to fill the County Commission seat that belonged to Brian Berger. Full story...
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Shuckin' Shack named among nation's best 'Seafood Dives'

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videoA restaurant with locations in Carolina Beach and Wilmington is getting some national attention. "Coastal Living" magazine included Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar on its list of "Our 22 Favorite Seafood Dives." Full story...
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Berger erased from county website

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It did not take long for New Hanover County's government to move on from Commissioner Brian Berger. Full story...
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ONLY ON 3: NC law doesn't address harassment claims against office holder

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video New Hanover County Commissioners say harassment claims and safety concerns by staff were a big reason they voted Brian Berger off the commission yesterday. But there are still questions about whether the process of amotion was the proper way to deal with those issues. Full story...
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Wilmington City Council talks taxes, budget and sewage

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videoThe Wilmington City Council gave its official approval to a bill passed by the North Carolina General Assembly during Tuesday’s meeting. Full story...
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Wilmington woman responds to Oklahoma disaster

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videoWWAY talked by phone to Wilmington resident and American Red Cross Communications Director for Eastern NC Autum Mihm about her experience in the tornado-torn town of Moore, OK. Full story...
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