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Brunswick County News

'Turtleman' gives kids a Christmas treat

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videoWhile kids will wait for Santa's superfast flying reindeer to make their global trek tonight, it was a much slower set of animals that grabbed attention in Leland today. Full story...
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Few details in fatal Oak Island crash

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videoOne man is dead after a single-car accident Friday on NC 211 Oak Island. The crash happened just south of the intersection at Middleton Blvd. Full story...
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Brunswick deputies bust two for drug trafficking

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videoBrunswick County Sheriff's deputies have charged a man and woman from Greenville with trafficking drugs. Full story...
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Brunswick County traffic stop uncovers heroin

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videoTwo men were arrested after agents with the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office found multiple bags of marijuana, heroin, and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop. Full story...
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Wave adding new route to Leland in February

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video Folks traveling to Leland will soon have a new bus route to take. Wave transit has announced the new Brunswick County Connector will go into effect February 4. Full story...
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Teacher of the Week: Amy Brinker

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video We surprised tonight's Teacher of the Week while her students were in music class. The school called the kindergarten teacher from her break to meet us in the music room. Full story...
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Most NC ferry routes to cut schedules during Christmas

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video The NC Department of Transportation's Ferry Division will run an amended schedule at its Cedar Island-Ocracoke, Swan Quarter-Ocracoke, Cherry Branch-Minnesott Beach, Southport-Fort Fisher and Currituck-Knotts Island routes Dec. 24-26 as a costs savings measure. Full story...
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Additional security in Brunswick County Schools

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video After the shooting Friday in Newtown, CT officials in Brunswick County say they are stepping up safety measures in its elementary schools. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3: Seven people sent to hospital after Christmas light shock

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video Seven people have been taken to the hospital after Christmas decorating turned dangerous. The victims range in age from 13 to 53. Full story...
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Former Shallotte cop pleads guilty to insurance fraud

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video A former Shallotte Police detective has pleaded guilty to insurance fraud. The crime will keep him from working in law enforcement in the state for at least two years. Full story...
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Vehicle stop leads to drugs, counterfeit money arrests

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video Brunswick County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a man and woman from New Hanover County on charges including drug possession and possession of counterfeit money. Full story...
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Suspect connected to sweepstakes robbery surrenders

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video A fifth suspect wanted in connection to the robbery of a Brunswick County business has turned herself into investigators. Full story...
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Calabash mayor says she's still in power

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video Tuesday night Calabash Commissioners voted to strip Mayor Mary Louise Knight of her powers. Today, Knight says the whole thing is crazy, and she's still legally acting as mayor. Full story...
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Rabon to co-chair powerful state senate committee

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video Sen. Bill Rabon has been selected to co-chair the powerful Senate Finance Committee. Rabon, a Republican from Brunswick County, will share the role with fellow Republican Sen. Bob Rucho of Mecklenburg County. Full story...
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Cape Fear coast in Obama administration's offshore energy plans

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video Two areas off the Cape Fear coast are part of the Obama administration's all-of-the-above energy strategy to expand domestic energy development. Full story...
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