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Wilmington Police say shortly after 3 A.M. on Sunday morning, 28-year-old Tayler Holmes collided into four vehicles parked along the 700 block of S 5th Street—including a WWAY news car that was parked on the street. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

WWAY news car among vehicles damaged by alleged drunk driver

Nate Mauldin,

March 3, 2024

Paid parking resumed in Carolina and Wrightsville Beaches on March 1 and will run until Oct. 31st. (Photo:WWAY News)

Paid parking resumes in Carolina and Wrightsville Beaches

Nate Mauldin,

March 3, 2024

Maleeck Harden-Hays

UNCW downs Towson 75-64; head into CAA Tournament play

Tanner Blue,

March 2, 2024

Executive Director of Operation Pretty Things Missy Bennett walks the runway in a custom gown. The skirt is comprised of newspaper headlines and articles relating to domestic violence. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

NC Azalea Festival Spring Fashion Show takes center stage

Nate Mauldin,

March 2, 2024

Game, Set, Support: Hundreds rally against and raise awareness about domestic violence at tennis tournament

Conor Doherty,

March 1, 2024

Preparations are underway in advance of next year’s 100th anniversary of Wilmington’s Greenfield Park, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Greenfield Park set to undergo extensive work in Wilmington

Emily Andrews,

March 1, 2024

Families of children with Down syndrome in New Hanover County are raising concern over Special Olympics guidelines, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

New Hanover County families question eligibility requirements for local and state Special Olympics

Emily Andrews,

March 1, 2024

The North Carolina Guardian Ad Litem Program held an open house at their Wilmington office on Friday. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

NC Guardian Ad Litem Program in need of volunteers

Nate Mauldin,

March 1, 2024

Friday marks Global Day of Unplugging, encouraging people worldwide to disconnect from their electronic devices and dedicate time to activities they love. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

Global Day of Unplugging encourages people to put down the phone

Nate Mauldin,

March 1, 2024

Espana Cruz Mugshot

Thousands of grams of methamphetamine, cocaine seized during traffic stop

WWAY News,

March 1, 2024

Former Commissioner steps down from New Hanover Community Endowment board

WWAY News,

March 1, 2024

Coen Locklear

WWAY Student Athlete of the Week: Coen Locklear

Tanner Blue,

February 29, 2024

WHAT'S HAPPENING: Weekend of March 1st-3rd

Tanner Blue,

February 29, 2024

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HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND: Junior League of Wilmington's 70th annual Bargain Sale

Hannah Patrick,

February 29, 2024

Sea Merchants Car Crash

Carolina Beach grocery store hit by vehicle in accident

WWAY News,

February 28, 2024

There’s good news for drivers who use the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. The State Department of Transportation said the bridge restoration project is ahead of schedule, (Photo: WWAY News).

Cape Fear Memorial Bridge repairs on schedule as engineer announces retirement

Sydney Bouchelle,

February 28, 2024

Rodmik Allen

WWAY Play of the Week winner: Rodmik Allen

Tanner Blue,

February 28, 2024

Elizabeth's Pizza

Elizabeth's Pizza set to reopen after temporarily closing in 2023

Tanner Blue,

February 28, 2024

A new mural at the MLK Community Center in Wilmington is hoping to share an important message, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

MLK Community Center reveals new mural crafted by kids in the community

Emily Andrews,

February 28, 2024

The New Hanover County Board of Education held a work session Wednesday afternoon on the budget for fiscal year 2024-25. Possible job cuts caused by a projected budget shortfall has the attention of educators and parents, (Photo: WWAY).

New Hanover County Schools Board of Education holds budget work session

Emily Andrews,

February 28, 2024

EPA Administrator announces $3 Billion Clean Port Program during visit to Port of Wilmington

Conor Doherty,

February 28, 2024

The future of SeaWitch Cafe and Tiki bar in Carolina Beach remains uncertain after being recently purchased by Harmony Hospitality along with several adjacent plots at 223, 225, 235, 237 and 238 Carolina Beach Avenue. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

Future of SeaWitch Cafe and Tiki Bar uncertain as new owner seeks rezoning in Carolina Beach

Nate Mauldin,

February 28, 2024

Nhc Fire Rescue

Multiple brush fires reported, Brunswick Nature Park closed due to fire

WWAY News,

February 28, 2024

NC law change to delay some election results on election night

WWAY News,

February 28, 2024

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