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More federal coronavirus relief funds debated by NC House
North Carolina legislators are working on how to distribute more money from the federal government’s most recent coronavirus relief package.Goodbye gas: Volvo to make only electric vehicles by 2030
Volvo says it will make only electric vehicles by 2030. But if you want one, you’ll have to buy it online.Woman allege sexual misconduct against North Carolina GOP lawmaker
Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn is facing allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct by several women who say he put them in uncomfortable situations when he was a college student.PCSO: Burgaw man arrested following months-long drug investigation
A Pender County man was recently arrested after a months-long drug investigation.Gov. Cooper to give COVID-19 update this afternoon
Gov. Roy Cooper and members of the Coronavirus Task Force will give an update at 2 p.m.
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Recovery continues one week after deadly tornado
Monday night marks one week since a deadly tornado ripped through Brunswick County, and recovery efforts continue.NASA releases Mars landing video: ‘Stuff of our dreams’
NASA has released the first high-quality video of a spacecraft landing on Mars. It's so good and so amazing that members of the rover's landing team say they feel as though they're riding along.Rainy February continues, with nearly four inches of rain over the past week
Wilmington hasn't seen any snow so far this winter. But the Port City has seen more than its fair share of rain.Pender County cautions drivers of flooded roads
Pender County Emergency Management urges drivers to stay alert to flooded roads.NASA rover lands on Mars to look for signs of ancient life
A NASA rover has landed on Mars in an epic quest to bring back rocks that could answer whether life ever existed on the red planet.NWS addresses concerns over lack of warning time ahead of EF-3 twister
Monday night's devastating storm formed in a matter of minutes, claiming lives and destroying homes.“I thought this was it, we’re dying”: Ocean Ridge Plantation residents describe tornado experience
Following Gov. Roy Cooper's visit to the devastated Ocean Ridge Plantation neighborhood, some residents are sharing what they experienced during the tornado Monday night.VIDEO: EF-3 tornado leaves three dead, 10 injured in Brunswick County
A confirmed tornado ripped across portion of Brunswick County overnight.
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Hurricanes complete the two game sweep of the Florida Panthers
Martin Necas scored 1:59 into overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Monday night. Brett Pesce and Vincent Trochek also scored for the Hurricanes, who won their second straight at Florida.Following 26 day layoff UNCW Men’s Basketball prepare for CAA Tournament
After a long and tiresome year, the regular season has finally come to an end for the UNCW Men's Basketball program. Now, the Seahawks turn their focus towards preparing for the conference tournament.Optimism abounds as MLB’s spring includes fans
All 30 teams in Major League Baseball are allowing fans to return to spring training in a limited capacity amid declining COVID-19 case numbers.Seattle ups its outdoor dining game, Seahawks-style
Tickets are $100 per person, plus tax and a service charge. Diners eat their meals under an open-sided tent on the field, near the north end zone.WWAY 5th Quarter: February 26, 2021
The 2021 high school football season started with a bang on Friday night with five teams from the Cape Fear in action. WWAY Sports Director Tanner Barth brings you the highlights and final scores from the 5th Quarter.Wilmington Sharks will return to Buck Hardee Field this summer
After missing the 2020 Coastal Plain League (CPL) season due to the pandemic, the Wilmington Sharks are returning to Buck Hardee Field this summer.NCHSAA State Basketball Tournament – Second Round
Headed into Thursday night just three local basketball teams were left fighting for a state championship. That number dropped to one after tonight's second round games. WWAY Sports Director Tanner Barth brings you the highlights from the Port City.UNCW will allow fans at sporting events starting Friday
UNCW Athletics announced on Thursday that some fans will be allowed back at sporting events.
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More federal coronavirus relief funds debated by NC House
North Carolina legislators are working on how to distribute more money from the federal government’s most recent coronavirus relief package.Goodbye gas: Volvo to make only electric vehicles by 2030
Volvo says it will make only electric vehicles by 2030. But if you want one, you’ll have to buy it online.Woman allege sexual misconduct against North Carolina GOP lawmaker
Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn is facing allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct by several women who say he put them in uncomfortable situations when he was a college student.PCSO: Burgaw man arrested following months-long drug investigation
A Pender County man was recently arrested after a months-long drug investigation.Gov. Cooper to give COVID-19 update this afternoon
Gov. Roy Cooper and members of the Coronavirus Task Force will give an update at 2 p.m.
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Recovery continues one week after deadly tornado
Monday night marks one week since a deadly tornado ripped through Brunswick County, and recovery efforts continue.NASA releases Mars landing video: ‘Stuff of our dreams’
NASA has released the first high-quality video of a spacecraft landing on Mars. It's so good and so amazing that members of the rover's landing team say they feel as though they're riding along.Rainy February continues, with nearly four inches of rain over the past week
Wilmington hasn't seen any snow so far this winter. But the Port City has seen more than its fair share of rain.Pender County cautions drivers of flooded roads
Pender County Emergency Management urges drivers to stay alert to flooded roads.NASA rover lands on Mars to look for signs of ancient life
A NASA rover has landed on Mars in an epic quest to bring back rocks that could answer whether life ever existed on the red planet.NWS addresses concerns over lack of warning time ahead of EF-3 twister
Monday night's devastating storm formed in a matter of minutes, claiming lives and destroying homes.“I thought this was it, we’re dying”: Ocean Ridge Plantation residents describe tornado experience
Following Gov. Roy Cooper's visit to the devastated Ocean Ridge Plantation neighborhood, some residents are sharing what they experienced during the tornado Monday night.VIDEO: EF-3 tornado leaves three dead, 10 injured in Brunswick County
A confirmed tornado ripped across portion of Brunswick County overnight.
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Hurricanes complete the two game sweep of the Florida Panthers
Martin Necas scored 1:59 into overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Monday night. Brett Pesce and Vincent Trochek also scored for the Hurricanes, who won their second straight at Florida.Following 26 day layoff UNCW Men’s Basketball prepare for CAA Tournament
After a long and tiresome year, the regular season has finally come to an end for the UNCW Men's Basketball program. Now, the Seahawks turn their focus towards preparing for the conference tournament.Optimism abounds as MLB’s spring includes fans
All 30 teams in Major League Baseball are allowing fans to return to spring training in a limited capacity amid declining COVID-19 case numbers.Seattle ups its outdoor dining game, Seahawks-style
Tickets are $100 per person, plus tax and a service charge. Diners eat their meals under an open-sided tent on the field, near the north end zone.WWAY 5th Quarter: February 26, 2021
The 2021 high school football season started with a bang on Friday night with five teams from the Cape Fear in action. WWAY Sports Director Tanner Barth brings you the highlights and final scores from the 5th Quarter.Wilmington Sharks will return to Buck Hardee Field this summer
After missing the 2020 Coastal Plain League (CPL) season due to the pandemic, the Wilmington Sharks are returning to Buck Hardee Field this summer.NCHSAA State Basketball Tournament – Second Round
Headed into Thursday night just three local basketball teams were left fighting for a state championship. That number dropped to one after tonight's second round games. WWAY Sports Director Tanner Barth brings you the highlights from the Port City.UNCW will allow fans at sporting events starting Friday
UNCW Athletics announced on Thursday that some fans will be allowed back at sporting events.
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