Hwy 17

Leland Action Plan

Town of Leland adopted comprehensive safety action plan to make roads safer

Summer Trolli,

April 18, 2025

Both lanes of Hwy. 17 north-bound in Leland are back open after a crash shut the road down earlier Friday morning, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Leland bicyclist suffers serious injuries after riding into the path of trash truck

Emily Andrews,

May 31, 2024

Car Break Ins

Several Leland communities falling victim to recent rash of car break-ins

Marion Caldwell,

May 7, 2024

A story of being in the right place at the right time. A choking baby was saved by a sheriff's deputy. WWAY spoke with that deputy and the baby's grateful father on Thursday, (Photo: Courtesy of David Canup).

WWAY speaks with grateful father and life saving deputy of choking child

Emily Andrews,

April 4, 2024

A 5-year-old boy was found walking along Hwy. 17 in Pender County on Thursday, (Photo: WWAY News).

5-year-old student leaves school, found walking along Hwy. 17 Thursday in Hampstead

Emily Andrews,

January 12, 2024

Man charged in Leland fatal bicycle crash

WWAY News,

July 5, 2017

Car flips on US 17

Marissa Yoder,

June 30, 2017