Shallotte realtor found dead
Local realtor Adam Bradshaw was reported missing over the weekend. His body was found Tuesday night off Watts Road in Brunswick County.
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Presidential candidates’ tax cut proposals
Certified financial planner Ross Marino breaks down the three major presidential candidates’ tax cut proposals.
Sub crew visits seniors
It's a busy week for the crew members of the USS North Carolina submarine. They visited the New Hanover County Senior Center Wednesday.
Economic stimulus checks are on the way
The $600 economic stimulus checks are hot off the printers and will soon be on their way to your home. Now the big question: How to spend it? Some people said they will pay bills or pay off student loans. Others said they plan to spend the money on regular expenses, like food and gas.
GE-Hitachi expands in Wilmington
GE-Hitachi is expanding its nuclear operations here in the Wilmington area, creating 900 jobs over the next five years.
Candidates respond to attack ad
Gubernatorial candidates are responding to an attack ad put out by the North Carolina Republican Party.
Bill Clinton to visit Whiteville
Just days after Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton visited Wilmington, her husband will campaign for her in our area.
Sub, Battleship share historic radio call
An historic radio exchange took place Tuesday afternoon between the Battleship North Carolina and the new submarine USS North Carolina. Capt. Mark Davis and ham operator Bill Morine communicated with the Battleship from atop the submarine.
Missing Shallotte man’s body found
A sad end to the search for a missing man. Police have found the body of Shallotte realtor Adam Bradshaw. It was the news his wife Shannon had been fearing. She spoke with Newschannel3’s Tim Pulliam late Tuesday. At that point very concerned but still hopeful her husband would return.
Gubernatorial candidates on gas tax
Gov. Mike Easley has come under fire in recent months about gas tax money being diverted to the state’s general fund.
Obama: angered over comments by former pastor
Barack Obama says he is outraged and angry over the latest comments from his former pastor.
Robocall is wrong about voter registration
Some North Carolina residents are getting bad information about how to register to vote through robocalls.
Presidential candidates and your money
We’re just one week away from North Carolina’s primary election; like every election we’re hearing a lot of what the candidates will do if you give them your vote. But what will their election mean to your pocketbook?
What impact did candidates’ visits have?
It has been an exciting and politically charged past couple of days. Both Democratic presidential candidates came to Wilmington within 24 hours of each other. But what impact did Senator Clinton and Obama’s visit have on our area?
USS NC makes history on envelope, not water
The USS North Carolina made more history today — not in the water, but on an envelope.
Undecided superdelegates don’t feel bound by primaries
Many Democratic superdelegates who are still undecided say the most important factor in their decision is simple — they just want a winner in November.
Lottery gets tepid support among governor’s candidates
North Carolina’s biggest lottery booster is less than a year away from leaving office.
NC Gov. Mike Easley to endorse Hillary Clinton
Hillary Rodham Clinton has won the endorsement of North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley in a surprise boost to her Democratic presidential candidacy.
Judge: NC sex offenders don’t need lifetime monitoring
A Wake Superior Court judge has ruled that four North Carolina sex offenders shouldn’t be subject to lifetime monitoring.
USS NC Submarine docks at State Port
Another high profile visitor came up the Cape Fear River this afternoon. Wilmington is home to two North Carolinas tonight: the battleship and America’s newest nuclear submarine.
Two men charged with murder of Wilmington man
Back in February Martin Garza of Wilmington was found shot to death inside his truck in Johnston County.
AVID program helps place students in college
Not all young people have the means to go to college right out of high school. One education program in New Hanover County is finding ways help.
UNCW launches lecture series on Holocaust
In four days the nation will pause to remember the Holocaust, the genocide of European Jews that originated in Nazi Germany.