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WHAT'S HAPPENING: May 24TH-26TH

Tanner Blue,

May 23, 2024

Cape Fear preparing for the start of summer tourism this Memorial Day weekend

Conor Doherty,

May 22, 2024

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Family says Hornets star LaMelo Ball drove over her son’s foot, sues player and team

WWAY News,

May 22, 2024

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Second public art mural unveiled in Surf City at Kinston Avenue Beach Access

Tanner Blue,

May 22, 2024

The Wilmington Police Department is giving a national TV audience a look at what it's like working in law enforcement, (Photo: CW).

Wilmington Police Department officer featured on "Police 24/7" shares experience

Emily Andrews,

May 22, 2024

Less than 24 hours after our story aired, Burns said Dimone Parlier Plumbing repaired Burns' water main free of charge while she waited on a check from AT&T in the mail. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Running water restored for Leland homeowner following WWAY story

Nate Mauldin,

May 22, 2024

In downtown Wilmington, some veterans are being honored with tribute banners. Dozens were unveiled at the Hannah Block Historic USO Community Arts Center, telling the stories of veterans, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Downtown Wilmington honors veterans with tribute banners

Emily Andrews,

May 22, 2024

Lara Trump is taking the reins and reshaping the RNC in her father-in-law’s image

Associated Press,

May 22, 2024

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SWAT officer, suspect shot during search warrant at home on S. 11th Street

WWAY News,

May 22, 2024

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CUE Center hosting pig pickin’ for community, families of missing people

Hannah Patrick,

May 22, 2024

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What you should know about North Carolina's race for governor

Associated Press,

May 22, 2024

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'Illegal hotspots' shut down in Wilmington, Columbus County following investigations

WWAY News,

May 22, 2024

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'Teacher of the Month' spends free time giving back to students

Matt Bennett,

May 22, 2024

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Funeral details for Pender County playwright and producer Samm-Art "Bunny" Williams, dead at 78

Jeff Rivenbark,

May 22, 2024

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Residents voice concerns about changes to land development ordinance during Wilmington City Council meeting

Conor Doherty,

May 21, 2024

The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show took place over the weekend in New York and a dog with a Cape Fear connection is returning as a winner, (Photo: Eastwood Grooming).

Wilmington native dog competes in Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show and wins

Emily Andrews,

May 21, 2024

Here’s the latest on New Hanover County Schools temporarily implementing a new policy relating to what can and cannot be displayed in district classrooms, (Photo: ZUMA / MGN).

New Hanover County Schools changes proposed policy language restricting what teachers can display in classrooms

Emily Andrews,

May 21, 2024

The Surf City Fire Department installed the safety stations. Each one has safety information about how to read warning flags on the beach, and a floatation device. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Surf City installs safety stations at beach accesses

Nate Mauldin,

May 21, 2024

A new recreation complex will be coming to Surf City next summer. The recreation complex aims to bring fun for all ages. (Courtesy: Four Oaks Capital)

New family recreation venue coming to Surf City

Nate Mauldin,

May 21, 2024

Matthew Perry's death under investigation over ketamine level found in actor's blood

Associated Press,

May 21, 2024

UNCW Baseball's Tanner Thach named Co-Player of the Year

WWAY News,

May 21, 2024

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Severe turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight 321 from London leaves 1 dead

CBS News,

May 21, 2024

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Trump's defense rests its case at trial, signaling start of final chapter

ABC News,

May 21, 2024

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It's so hot in Mexico, monkeys are dropping dead

ABC News,

May 21, 2024