It has been nearly seven months since a massive house fire killed seven college students vacationing in Ocean Isle Beach. Six others escaped the fire. Family and friends of the vicitms, along with town officials, gathered Friday to unveil a memorial in their names.
A new program at UNC Wilmington is helping diverse high school students improve their communities.
The program is called “Need 2 Lead.”
Starting May 27, one lane of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge will be shutdown during the day Monday through Thursday. Between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., the bridge will be closed to traffic altogether.
The city of Wilmington is doing its part to help the area be a little greener.
We’ve received a number of calls and e-mails this week, from viewers concerned about what the digital transition will mean for their small, analog, battery powered TV’s.
Jury selection is over, and attorneys have made their opening statements.
The first witness took the stand this afternoon in the trial for Tyrone Delgado.
A dramatic twist to to a story WWAY first reported Wednesday night results in a deputy sent to a hospital and a dog shot dead. We showed you John Williams and his wife Sandra in dog court. Their pit bull “Joe” was in trouble for biting a deputy who lived down the street. The dog court committee ruled the Williams had to restrain and muzzle the dog.
All this week we have been explaining how the digital transition will work and who it will affect.
If people with analog TV’s want to continue to use them after the swtich in September, they will need a digital converter box.
The Nesbitt Court Housing Project was once home for hundreds of Wilmington residents. Now, it’s a training ground for Wilmington’s bravest.
Each year hundreds of Loggerhead turtles hatch along our coast and make their way into the ocean.
Before they get there, they have plenty of human obstacles to contend with
Two local schools were put on lock down this afternoon after a shooting nearby.
According to a new study, an estimated 2 million American adolescents have experienced major depression within the last year.
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Attorney General’s Office says fake Internal Revenue Service e-mails are circulating online that promise to help people get their economic stimulus tax refunds quicker.
With the digital television switch just a few months away for folks in our viewing area, we want to make sure you understand how the switch will work.
Today we’re going to look at exactly who the switch will affect.
In this troubleshooters report: A Pender County man who refuses to get a license plate, registration, or insurance on his truck.
Pender High senior Jannetta Robinson earned the award for her outstanding athletic achievements during her high school career.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has called a meeting regarding the GE Plant in Castle Hayne. The commission is concerned about an alert the global nuclear fuels facility issued in January when moisture may have leaked into a container of uranium dioxide powder.
UNC Wilmington has the OK to begin construction on its controversial housing project today.
The Boiling Spring Lakes Police Chief is under investigation by the state agency that certifies law enforcement officers. The intense scrutiny is over a few gallons of gas.
A three-year old boy died Wednesday evening in Onslow County after being mauled by a pit bull at Camp Lejeune. The dog was caught and is being held at the Camp Lejeune kennel. What happens if you have a complaint about a dangerous dog? In New Hanover County it very well may end up in dog court… a light hearted name for a place that could have deadly consequences.
Big plans are in the works for the intersection of Gordon Road and North College. Plans call for a 250,000 square foot shopping center.
The state now says illegal immigrants will be prohibited from pursuing degrees at North Carolina community colleges, at least until state officials figure out whether a mandate passed six months ago to enroll illegal immigrants violates federal laws.
RVing is a great way to see the country, but soaring fuel prices may put the brakes on one of the summer’s popular vacation activities.
Some motor homes have a 55 gallon fuel tank and it costs around $200 to fill. That’s up almost $50 from last year.
School officials are now saying that the Kenan School of Engineering will be open next year, but will adopt a different model and only be available to certain students.