Late night bus offers free rides to women

Operators of the late-night bus service want to do what they can to keep local women safe.

The bus will give free rides to any female who finds herself alone downtown.

The bus runs from downtown Wilmington to the New Center Drive – College Road area.

It operates Thursday through Saturday from 10:30 p.m. until 3:30 a.m.

Rides usually cost $2 each way.