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The district is facing a $20 million budget shortfall with up to 110 positions that will need to be cut to balance the budget. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

'What do we want to save?': New Hanover County Board of Education discusses budget cuts

Nate Mauldin,

April 17, 2024

18 wheeler hits trees and wires along 5th Ave in attempt to avoid congestion

Conor Doherty,

April 17, 2024

Fire

Vehicle fire closes US-17 east near Cape Fear Memorial Bridge

WWAY News,

April 17, 2024

Wilmington Riverwalk falls to 8th on USA Today's annual best riverwalks list

WWAY News,

April 17, 2024

Downtown Wilmington Azalea Festival preparation

NC Azalea Festival releases vendor data from 2024 event

WWAY News,

April 17, 2024

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NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher hosting 'Star Wars Day' beach cleanup on May 4th

WWAY News,

April 17, 2024

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Wilmington Fire Department holding free car seat check event

WWAY News,

April 17, 2024

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'Teacher of the Month' becomes student favorite early in career

Matt Bennett,

April 17, 2024

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Man arrested for allegedly robbing two Wilmington businesses

WWAY News,

April 17, 2024

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Former Wilmington fire station to become boarding school

Sydney Bouchelle,

April 16, 2024

The City of Wilmington is trying to make one area more walkable by adding two-and-a-half miles of sidewalks along a busy road. But for one homeowner, it could come at a cost, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Wrightsville Ave. historic house faced with fear of future sidewalks

Emily Andrews,

April 16, 2024

Governor Roy Cooper is continuing to promote 2024 as "the year of public schools," (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Gov. Cooper visits a New Hanover County school

Emily Andrews,

April 16, 2024

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Aquarium at Fort Fisher showcasing ocean-inspired art this month

WWAY News,

April 16, 2024

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Wilmington man sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for trafficking cocaine, heroin

WWAY News,

April 16, 2024

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Wilmington man convicted of downtown gang shooting

WWAY News,

April 16, 2024

'Warby Parker' opening new store in Mayfaire

WWAY News,

April 16, 2024

'New Hanover for All' hosting teacher supply drive, following cancellation of supply orders

WWAY News,

April 16, 2024

Snip Ball

2nd Annual Snip Ball held to raise money for Wilmington Animal Centrix

Nick Moraglia,

April 15, 2024

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Former President Donald Trump to make campaign rally stop in Wilmington

WWAY News,

April 15, 2024

Event

PNC 'Broadway and the Beach' 2024-25 season announced live on WWAY

WWAY News,

April 15, 2024

While the updated budget still includes that proposed smaller increase, some residents at the meeting were frustrated with the council's decision to enter a closed session for an hour and a half at the beginning of the meeting. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Leland Town Council receives update on budget proposal

Nate Mauldin,

April 15, 2024

New Hanover County has entered into an agreement to support the expansion of Wilmington Trade Center, a business park on US Highway 421 near the I-140 interchange. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

New Hanover County investing $3.3 million in industrial center

Nate Mauldin,

April 15, 2024

A Wilmington man is facing several charges after a shooting at a dance club early Sunday morning, (Photo: WWAY News).

Wilmington PD responds to Pravda shooting, night club shares statement online

Emily Andrews,

April 15, 2024

One crime program is no longer active. We're taking a look at another agency that runs a similar operation, (Photo: WWAY News).

New Hanover County Crime Stoppers inactive, similar program ran by Wilmington PD

WWAY News,

April 15, 2024

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