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American Humane Society shares fireworks safety tips to protect pets during America 250 celebrations

Belville postpones Founder’s Day due to this weekend’s extreme heat and storm threat

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Riverfront Park to get a makeover in $100K upgrade

Holden Beach suspends splash pad operations until further notice

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North Carolina officials warn of harmful algal blooms ahead of Fourth of July

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Marine arrested in assault that left Wilmington woman critically injured

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Hot and humid weather returns for Friday

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Portion of Blue Clay Road to close Saturday for road repairs following water line work

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Columbus County Deputy dies in line of duty following vehicle crash, Clarkton man charged in connection

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‘Sit for a Cause’ to benefit sea turtles in Ocean Isle Beach

Sara Graham suspects

Stepmother and two sons arrested in connection with the murder of Sara Graham

Surf City, Topsail Beach launch summer traffic management program to ease island congestion

Brunswick County expands water conservation guidance as drought conditions intensify ahead of holiday weekend

North Carolina Music Hall of Fame architect Eddie Ray dies at 99

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Wilmington police charge three following gang-related shooting investigation

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Pender high school agriculture teacher receives prestigious state FFA honor

Coastal land trust reaches agreement to protect more than 3,200 acres of Sledge Forest

WMPO adopts a five-year strategic plan to guide transportation future in lower Cape Fear region

Free WWAY Senior Lifestyle Expo happening today at Independence Mall

CFCC to host Trade Up Career Exploration event highlighting skilled trades programs

Heat Index

Warm and dry weather expected today

NC Aquariums to open Discovery Bay exhibit at Wilmington’s Independence Mall

NC Blueberry Festival estimates record attendance, begins discussions for 2027

North Carolina Capitol in Raleigh (Photo: WTVD)

NC House overrides four more vetoes, including DEI and immigration bills

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Better Business Bureau provides tips for avoiding counterfeit championship merchandise

FDA investigates multi-state outbreak of listeria linked to soft cheese

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Leland reports progress on 2045 comprehensive plan in quarterly update

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Town of Surf City appoints new chief of police

The sign at the Chemours facility near Fayetteville (Photo: Jenna Kurzyna/WWAY)

North Carolina leaders say federal Chemours deal fails Cape Fear region

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Eight North Carolina tax preparers plead guilty in $25 million COVID tax credit fraud scheme

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District attorney clears officers in March shooting death at Wilmington parking deck

Union Elementary School to celebrate 75th anniversary

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Whiteville stormwater retention system being installed

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Raleigh man pleads guilty to receiving more than $60 million in fraudulent claims

Cheerwine launches 2026 uniquely southern summer promotion with Blue Ridge Mountain getaway grand prize

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DA, sheriff and police chief to address March officer-involved shooting in Wilmington

‘Lunch shaming’ trend raises concerns in US schools

Reaction To Chemours' Scheduled Public Information Sessions On Facility Expansion

US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle ‘forever chemicals’ case

Hurricane Helene Tourism Recovery

North Carolina hurricane survivors head to Washington for national disaster recovery event

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2026 Battleship Half Marathon to feature redesigned course around historic battleship

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Warm and less humid weather for today

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Southport veterinarian named regional Veterinary Professional of the Year

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Investigation into overnight vehicle break-ins leads to arrests in Southern Brunswick County

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North Topsail Beach officials warn swimmers about dangers of New River Inlet

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SBI joins search for Brunswick County man missing for over 5 years

‘Peter Pan’ performance coming to Cameron Art Museum

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Lumbee Tribe holds vote on potential constitutional change for gaming

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Youngsville man indicted in alleged $14 million healthcare fraud scheme

Duke Energy reduces proposed rate increase following public pushback

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NC baby barn owls receiving worldwide attention

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