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ILM provides update on flight operations ahead of President Joe Biden's visit

WWAY News,

May 1, 2024

Descendants working to preserve historic Rock Hill Black cemetery in Castle Hayne

Conor Doherty,

April 30, 2024

"They're the reason I'm here": Laney parents who saved New Hanover coach's life throw out first pitch

Jake Eichstaedt,

April 30, 2024

Wallace Police Respond to Stabbing

WWAY News,

April 30, 2024

Tuesday night a meeting was held to ensure Native American students and their families take advantage of the opportunities provided for them in Columbus County, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Columbus County Schools Indian Education Parent Committee holds meeting

Emily Andrews,

April 30, 2024

Some students at one school in Columbus County are learning lessons in law in a hands-on way. Tuesday’s lesson involved professionals who are involved with the court system each day, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Whiteville High School students learn lessons in law

Emily Andrews,

April 30, 2024

Tax Increase Rally

Leland residents rally in response to proposed tax increase ahead of Thursday's town council meeting

Marion Caldwell,

April 30, 2024

Harbor Way Garden Art

Wrightsville Beach's Harbor Way Garden hosting fundraiser this weekend

Marion Caldwell,

April 30, 2024

Randy Tucker Mugshot

Man pleads guilty to sexual offense in hospital parking lot involving child

WWAY News,

April 30, 2024

Public hearing on North Carolina Carbon Plan held in Wilmington

Conor Doherty,

April 29, 2024

Pendercounty

Pender County Board of Commissioner holds its first budget work session

Conor Doherty,

April 29, 2024

Alfahiym Walcott

"Showing the type of guy that I am": Former Laney football player Alfahiym Walcott speaks on invite to NFL rookie minicamp

Jake Eichstaedt, Tanner Blue,

April 29, 2024

Wrightsville Beach locals and visitors enjoy warm weather

Emily Andrews,

April 29, 2024

The protest comes in response to a UNC Board of Governors proposal that takes aim at diversity, equity, and inclusion on college campuses. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

UNCW students protest proposed DEI policy change

Nate Mauldin,

April 29, 2024

Some cyclists in Wrightsville Beach are raising concerns over the rules of the road. WWAY visited that beach town on Monday, (Photo: Pixabay / MGN).

Town of Wrightsville Beach reminds cyclists to steer clear of sidewalks

Emily Andrews,

April 29, 2024

While the algae isn't harmful to wildlife, Grogan noted blooms of this magnitude are not natural for the lake, and that one of the biggest contributing problems is stormwater runoff. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

What's going on with Greenfield Lake?: UNCW marine biologist explains

Nate Mauldin,

April 29, 2024

Wilmington-based tequila brand sues distribution companies after 19,000 bottles were stolen

Nate Mauldin,

April 29, 2024

Election 2024 Biden

President Biden coming to Wilmington later this week

WWAY News,

April 29, 2024

Cb Chase

Man arrested following vehicle chase through New Hanover County

WWAY News,

April 29, 2024

South Carolina Finding Offense Football

Complete list of the Carolina Panthers 2024 NFL Draft Class

Tanner Blue,

April 28, 2024

The free family friendly event had a great turnout this year, with the historic grounds of the Bellamy mansion hosting pony rides, a petting zoo, live music, storytelling and more. The museum is also celebrating 30 years of existence this month. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Bellamy Mansion Museum hosts Family Fun Day

Nate Mauldin,

April 28, 2024

The event gives kids and adults alike the chance to try adaptive bikes for free, along with giveaways and a bike safety course. Adaptive bikes are designed to enable biking for people of all ages and abilities. This is the first event of its kind in Wilmington. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Community partners host first Inclusive Bike Rodeo

Nate Mauldin,

April 28, 2024

The training exercise was held at the New Hanover County Health and Human Services Building, and was organized by the New Hanover County Sherrif's Office in collaboration with local police, fire, and EMS services. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

EMS, law enforcement hold active shooter training exercise

Nate Mauldin,

April 27, 2024

On Saturday, community volunteers along with the American Red Cross, State Fire Marshall, State Farm, and the Supply Fire Department went to houses in the area to install new smoke detectors free of charge. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

'Sound the Alarm' campaign offers free smoke detectors to those in need

Nate Mauldin,

April 27, 2024