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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released its latest numbers of coronavirus cases in North Carolina.

Two burned during overnight vehicle fire in Southport

At least 65 coronavirus-related deaths in North Carolina

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Many businesses are taking a hard hit during the coronavirus pandemic, and the film industry is no different.

WPD: ‘Drive-in’ Easter services of more than 10 people not

Film industry leaders discuss what’s next for grants, crew members, productions

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Each day brings the United States closer to peak severe weather season, and Tornado Alley residents are faced with a question: Is it better to take on a twister outside a

Record 16.6 million have sought US jobless aid since virus

Tornado or virus? Pandemic means tough sheltering decisions

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Apollo 13's astronauts still shun superstition 50 years after their harrowing moonshot.

What Did We Miss? Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft’s Board

‘Houston, we’ve had a problem’: Remembering Apollo 13 at 50

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At least 65 coronavirus-related deaths in North Carolina

WWAY News - April 9, 2020 11:04 AM

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released its latest numbers of coronavirus cases in North Carolina.

Two burned during overnight vehicle fire in Southport

WWAY News - April 9, 2020 8:01 AM

Two people were burned during a vehicle fire in Southport late Wednesday night.

Film industry leaders discuss what’s next for grants, crew members, productions after COVID-19

Matt Bennett - April 8, 2020 11:15 PM

Many businesses are taking a hard hit during the coronavirus pandemic, and the film industry is no different.

WPD: ‘Drive-in’ Easter services of more than 10 people not allowed under Executive Order

WWAY News - April 8, 2020 8:58 PM

With Easter Sunday just four days away, some area pastors are asking whether 'drive-in' services are allowed under Governor Roy Cooper's Executive Orders and local Declarations.

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Authorities search for child missing after mom’s stabbing

WWAY News - April 9, 2020 10:35 AM

The Durham Police Department is searching for a missing child Thursday morning.

Judge: Confederate group must return statue fund to UNC

Associated Press - April 9, 2020 10:28 AM

A North Carolina judge has ruled that a $2.5 million fund that was set up to maintain a Confederate statue will have to be returned to the University of North Carolina.

Traveling minister accused of sexual misconduct with boys

Associated Press - April 9, 2020 10:23 AM

A traveling minister accused of sexual misconduct involving teenage boys has been arrested in South Carolina.

‘Houston, we’ve had a problem’: Remembering Apollo 13 at 50

Associated Press - April 9, 2020 10:17 AM

Apollo 13's astronauts still shun superstition 50 years after their harrowing moonshot.

Tornado or virus? Pandemic means tough sheltering decisions

Associated Press - April 9, 2020 10:08 AM

Each day brings the United States closer to peak severe weather season, and Tornado Alley residents are faced with a question: Is it better to take on a twister outside a community shelter or to face the possibility of contracting the new coronavirus inside one?

Wiped out of toilet paper? Here’s why

Associated Press - April 9, 2020 10:03 AM

Finding toilet paper in a global pandemic is a struggle. That's because it's part of a very tight supply chain.

Record 16.6 million have sought US jobless aid since virus

Associated Press - April 9, 2020 9:29 AM

With a startling 6.6 million people seeking jobless benefits last week, the United States has reached a grim landmark: Roughly one in 10 workers have lost their jobs in just the past three weeks.

What Did We Miss? Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft’s Board

WWAY News - April 9, 2020 8:46 AM

An 18-wheeler carrying toilet paper crashed and burned PLUS Bill Gates (actually Mat Millner) stops by to discuss leaving Microsoft.

How COVID-19 could be one reason for rise in NC coyotes sightings

WWAY News - April 9, 2020 8:44 AM

Increased sightings of coyotes in neighborhoods could be due to changes in human activity caused by COVID-19 or could coincide with the normal increase of activity seen every spring as pup-rearing season gears up, according to biologists with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission.

Bladen County Sheriff’s Office gets large donation of teddy bears

WWAY News - April 9, 2020 8:09 AM

The Bladen County Sheriff's Office received a big donation of teddy bears this week.

Wilmington boy runs for 6 hours in backyard to raise money during coronavirus outbreak

Tanner Barth - April 8, 2020 11:05 PM

7-year-old Steven Burgess has been at home for several weeks with schools being out across the country. Like any kid he had been looking for a reason to get outdoors, all it took was seeing a story on television for him to find the perfect idea.

‘Inhale Courage, Exhale Fear’: Teen creates t-shirt to help ICU staff at NC hospital

WWAY News - April 8, 2020 9:02 PM

At just 13 years old Lauren McGarry understands the magnitude of this pandemic because her mother, Felicia McGarry, is nurse manager in the Intensive Care Unit at Cape Fear Valley Health Hospital.