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The stock market dropped, gas prices spiked, the local real estate market slowed dramatically. All of those things put a hole in local government budgets. The City of Wilmington originally budgeted around Full story...

One of our monthly features on News Channel 3 is Dog Court - New Hanover County Dangerous Dog Appeals Court. Four cases were heard Wednesday night. An attorney actually showed up for one of them. Full story...

What was supposed to be a routine school board meeting turned quite eventful Tuesday night. Before Tuesday there were three options on the table, but two were taken out of the equation Tuesday night. Full story...

Some Wilmington residents say the city is to blame for a tree that crashed into their home during tropical storm Hanna. They said the tree was damaged, and should have been removed. Full story...

A major development in the investigation into two sets of human remains found off Carolina Beach Road back in April. Full story...

Nesbitt Court was one of the oldest public housing developments in North Carolina. The complex was closed down because it was no longer suitable for residents to live there. the initial plan was to tear Nesbitt Court down and build a better housing development. We found out that plan may change. Full story...

Wilmington has now laid claim to the title of "America's World War II City". That was just part of Thursday's rededication of the newly created and renovated Hannah Block Historic USO Building. Full story...

A Wilmington daycare center had a close call late Thursday afternoon after a car crashed into Young Parents and Infant Pre-school. Full story...

The Wilmington City Council will meet tonight to discuss whether to relax water restrictions. Full story...

Each year on the first Sunday in March participating area attractions open their doors to New Hanover County residents free of charge. This year 30 area attractions along with special guests, will welcome and honor local citizens who live in New Hanover County on Sunday, March 2. Full story...

The convention center, economic development and sewer repairs. They are all likely topics at Wilmington City Hall tonight. Mayor Bill Saffo will give the annual State of the City address. Full story...

A Wilmington Man is behind bars after New Hanover County Sheriff's deputies seized guns, drugs and cash from his car. Full story...

A new program in Wilmington aimed at helping at-risk kids. Full story...

Monday a fire destroyed a Wilmington family's home, ruining everything inside. The woman who rented the home says she didn't have renter's insurance, and now she's wondering how she will replace it all. Full story...