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As we get closer to the partial closure of one of the Cape Fear's busiest bridges, many residents on the west side of the river are exploring new ways to get across. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

Southport and Fort Fisher Ferry terminals to undergo ramp maintenance this weekend

WWAY News,

February 28, 2024

Snow's Cut Bridge replacement proposed as part of State's Transportation Improvement Program

Conor Doherty,

February 27, 2024

There’s a new spot in Monkey Junction to take your furry friends who need medical attention, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Sandy Paws Animal Hospital sets up shop on Carolina Beach Rd.

Emily Andrews,

February 27, 2024

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New Hanover, Pender County Schools receive grants to expand school breakfast

WWAY News,

February 27, 2024

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Criminal investigation ends with no charges for former NHCO commissioner Julia Olson-Boseman

WWAY News,

February 27, 2024

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Man wanted for indecent exposure in multiple Cape Fear counties arrested

WWAY News,

February 26, 2024

Wilmington Fire Department urges caution with lithium-ion batteries

Sydney Bouchelle,

February 26, 2024

A deadly daylight attack on a woman out for a jog last week in Georgia has a lot of people on edge and taking a closer look at safety, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Wilmington Police Department offers tips on practicing self-defense

Emily Andrews,

February 26, 2024

Allergy season is coming, or possibly, already here. With flowers blooming and bees returning, many people are seeking out allergy medication to overcome the pollen. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

Seasonal allergies or the common cold: Pollen levels increase as spring approaches

Nate Mauldin,

February 26, 2024

How to stay safe while cycling along roads as investigation into hit and run continues

Conor Doherty,

February 26, 2024

New Hanover County School Board leaders are trying to figure out how to cover a multi-million-dollar shortfall for the upcoming fiscal year, (Photo: WWAY News).

Attorney files NHCS public records request in Michael Kelly settlement

WWAY News,

February 26, 2024

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Controlled burn planned at Halyburton Park in Wilmington

WWAY News,

February 26, 2024

The New Hanover County NAACP took to the streets on Sunday for their Souls to the Polls march, an event aimed at promoting voter participation. (Photos:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

New Hanover County NAACP leads Souls to the Polls march in downtown Wilmington

Nate Mauldin,

February 25, 2024

On Saturday evening, a rally and candlelit vigil was held to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

Rally held in downtown Wilmington as Russia-Ukraine war hits two-year anniversary

Nate Mauldin,

February 24, 2024

Althea Gibson Tennis Complex

Residents enjoy nice weather and newly reconstructed Althea Gibson Tennis Complex courts

Tanner Blue,

February 24, 2024

A celebration of life was held on Saturday at Port City Community Church for Lenny Simpson, a revered figure in the tennis community. Simpson, a Wilmington native, passed away earlier this month after a prolonged battle with illness. He was 75 years old. (Photo courtesy Port City Community Church)

Celebration of life held for tennis legend Lenny Simpson

WWAY News,

February 24, 2024

Organizers of Wilmington's St. Patrick's Day Parade hosted a fundraising event yesterday in anticipation of the upcoming celebration. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

Hooley Under the Bridge celebrates Irish culture ahead of St. Patrick's Day

Nate Mauldin,

February 24, 2024

Put on your running shoes! The annual Novant Health Wilmington Marathon is taking place on Saturday, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Runner preps ahead the Novant Health Wilmington Marathon

Emily Andrews,

February 23, 2024

It’s called "The Work From Their Hands.” The exhibit displays quilts dating back to the mid-1800's and more contemporary pieces from around the country, showing how quilt making has evolved over centuries. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

Cameron Art Museum unveils quilt exhibition 'The Work of Their Hands'

Nate Mauldin,

February 23, 2024

Environmental engineer speaks about Right Whale safety after two spotted off Cape Fear

WWAY News,

February 23, 2024

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Althea Gibson Tennis Complex reconstruction project completed

WWAY News,

February 23, 2024

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Man accused of killing his father in New Hanover County

WWAY News,

February 23, 2024

Faith Housing

Building tiny homes, opening churches: Wilmington faith community discusses how to address housing crisis

Sydney Bouchelle,

February 22, 2024

Black History Community Dinner

Northside Food Cooperative hosts Wilmington Black History community dinner

Nick Moraglia,

February 22, 2024

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