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Tyson's beef plant closure in Nebraska will impact a reliant town and ranchers nationwide
Tyson Foods' decision to close a beef plant that employs nearly one third of residents of Lexington, Nebraska, could devastate the small city and undermine the profits of ranchers nationwide.
Thai woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation
A woman in Thailand shocked temple staff when she started moving in her coffin after being brought in for cremation.
WWAY’s Winning Ways November 24, 2025
Another Monday means another time to count down the top three performers from the week prior in the latest installment of Winning Ways.
Bernie Kosar is discharged from the hospital a week after receiving a liver transplant
Bernie Kosar was discharged from the hospital Monday, a week after receiving a liver transplant
Russia strikes Ukraine's capital despite US peace push
Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv early Tuesday, striking residential buildings and energy infrastructure, according to video footage and local authorities.
Heide Trask comes back to take down Richlands 80-76
What started out as a sluggish game turned into a gutsy 80-76 home win as the Heide Trask boys knocked off Richlands on Monday.
Gough's 13 leads Heide Trask in 56-45 win over Richlands
A strong showing early on led to Heide Trask girls basketball coasting to the end and earning a 56-45 home win over Richlands on Monday.
A guide to Thanksgiving travel after the government shutdown
The turbulence caused by the longest U.S. government shutdown may still be fresh on the minds of travelers this Thanksgiving, but experts say preparing for the usual holiday crush of winter weather, heavy traffic and crowded airports can help ease the jitters.
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a rare Superman comic book! And it fetched $9.12M!
A copy of the first Superman issue, unearthed by three brothers cleaning out their late mother's attic, netted $9.12 million this month at a Texas auction house which says it is the most expensive comic book ever sold.
Attorney General Jeff Jackson calls on Shopify to crack down on e-cigarette sales to children
Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general sent a letter to e-commerce platform Shopify today, urging it to take stronger action against merchants that use its services to sell e-cigarettes and other illegal tobacco products. More than 28 illegal e-cigarette websites are currently hosted on Shopify’s platform, and another 200 websites are selling illegal tobacco products.
Wilmington Airport gears up for Thanksgiving rush as families reunite for the holiday
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) -- Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel holidays, reuniting families across the country. With the holiday travel ramping up this week, Wilmington International Airport is prepping…
Former Black Panther leader H. Rap Brown dies in NC prison hospital at 82
While serving a five-year prison sentence for the robbery, Brown converted to the Dar-ul Islam movement and changed his name to Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin.
72-year-old triathlete inspires others it's never too late to set a new goal
Wilmington resident Kitty Cole is proving that age is just a number.
Thanksgiving turned dangerous: Local experts warns of fires, falls and holiday hazards
"Just making sure that you're doing basic fire prevention in the kitchen having things available like a fire cloth, a fire extinguisher and also know that you smother and cover a fire, you never just throw water on top of it,” Scollins said.
"It's just not gonna work;" Local Ukrainian woman speaks out about 28-point peace plan
According to a Ukrainian official close to the matter: The initial 28-point peace plan now has 19 points. It is unclear what points were removed.
Mt. Calvary Center serves up fresh Thanksgiving food for those in need
The non-profit distributed free turkeys, chicken, canned food and fresh collards. The food was provided first come, first served.
Judge tosses indictments against James Comey and Letitia James
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James on the grounds that the appointment of the U.S. attorney who brought the indictments was invalid.
State launches 'Click It or Ticket' campaign ahead of Thanksgiving travel surge
With millions of people expected to travel across North Carolina during Thanksgiving week, state officials are launching a statewide “Click It or Ticket” enforcement campaign to reduce crashes, injuries and deaths.
Thanksgiving traveling is underway, and people are already on the move
Travelling for Thanksgiving is well underway, as almost 82 million people will travel for the holiday. Two million people from North Carolina are part of that statistic and people in Wilmington are already on the move.
Duke Energy asking for rate hikes across NC
The rate increases, if approved by the commission, would take place at the start of 2027 as well as 2028.
Felon on probation pleads guilty to shooting from vehicle
On Wednesday, a 24-year-old admitted to firing a weapon from a vehicle into a U-Haul over the summer.
Pender County man sentenced to 20 years in prison
On Wednesday a Pender County man admitted to sexually abusing a relative.
Wave Transit awarded $1.02M for new low-emission shuttles
Wave Transit competed for the Federal Transit Administration Low or No Emission Grant and was awarded $1.02 million.
Free on-street parking available in downtown Wilmington for holiday weekend
Shoppers heading into downtown Wilmington for Thanksgiving weekend will be able to park for free on city streets from Thursday through Sunday, according to the City of Wilmington.
State Board of Elections sends second round of registration repair letters
The North Carolina State Board of Elections has mailed a second round of registration repair letters to voters whose registration records are missing either a driver’s license number or the last four digits of their Social Security number, according to a news release from the agency.
Pet Pals: Affectionate and playful retriever mix looking for forever home
This Week’s Pet Pal is Teal, a 12-week old retriever mix.
Wilmington Airport gears up for Thanksgiving rush as families reunite for the holiday
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) -- Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel holidays, reuniting families across the country. With the holiday travel ramping up this week, Wilmington International Airport is prepping…
72-year-old triathlete inspires others it's never too late to set a new goal
Wilmington resident Kitty Cole is proving that age is just a number.
Thanksgiving turned dangerous: Local experts warns of fires, falls and holiday hazards
"Just making sure that you're doing basic fire prevention in the kitchen having things available like a fire cloth, a fire extinguisher and also know that you smother and cover a fire, you never just throw water on top of it,” Scollins said.
"It's just not gonna work;" Local Ukrainian woman speaks out about 28-point peace plan
According to a Ukrainian official close to the matter: The initial 28-point peace plan now has 19 points. It is unclear what points were removed.
Mt. Calvary Center serves up fresh Thanksgiving food for those in need
The non-profit distributed free turkeys, chicken, canned food and fresh collards. The food was provided first come, first served.
2026 Freeman Park permits go on sale Dec. 1 with early discount
The Town of Carolina Beach says 2026 Freeman Park annual permits will go on sale Monday, Dec. 1, with a discounted rate available for in-person purchases through the end of the year.
NHSO: Suspect arrested on multiple child sexual offense charges
The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office says a man has been arrested on multiple child sexual offense charges following an investigation that began after a minor reported unlawful sexual contact.
Mt. Calvary Center to host free holiday food distributions in Wilmington, Wallace
Mt. Calvary Center for Leadership Development will again offer free holiday food distribution events in Wilmington and Wallace to support families across southeastern North Carolina, according to the nonprofit.
Wilmington Choral Society marks 75 years with anniversary concert
The Wilmington Choral Society, the city’s oldest community choir, is celebrating 75 years of music with a special concert at The Wilson Center. The milestone performance will be held Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 7 p.m. and will feature more than 90 singers.
BCSO needs help finding missing teen
She was last seen wearing an oversized gray shirt and what appeared to be gray pants.
No serious injuries reported after vehicle crashes into Southport Walgreens
Police say no serious injuries were reported, and there was moderate damage to both the vehicle and building.
Protesters gather around New Hanover County Sheriff's Office to voice concerns about ICE
Dozens gathered together in Wilmington to protest against the federal crackdown on illegal immigration happening recently in North Carolina.
Thanksgiving meals given out at Saint Mark's Episcopal Church in Wilmington
Saint Mark's hosted an event during the weekend to give out free Thanksgiving meals to the people in need. They allowed guests to come in and enjoy company or take it to go.
Ukrainian Christmas Festival sets up the holiday mood early
Ukrainian Christmas festival brings in the holiday mood early to Wilmington. It was a great way for people to surround themselves with the Ukrainian culture and embrace the tradition.
Thanksgiving traveling is underway, and people are already on the move
Travelling for Thanksgiving is well underway, as almost 82 million people will travel for the holiday. Two million people from North Carolina are part of that statistic and people in Wilmington are already on the move.
Duke Energy asking for rate hikes across NC
The rate increases, if approved by the commission, would take place at the start of 2027 as well as 2028.
Felon on probation pleads guilty to shooting from vehicle
On Wednesday, a 24-year-old admitted to firing a weapon from a vehicle into a U-Haul over the summer.
Pender County man sentenced to 20 years in prison
On Wednesday a Pender County man admitted to sexually abusing a relative.
Wave Transit awarded $1.02M for new low-emission shuttles
Wave Transit competed for the Federal Transit Administration Low or No Emission Grant and was awarded $1.02 million.
A man faces at least 28 years in prison for sexual abuse of a minor
A South Carolina man faces 28 to 39 years in prison after he was convicted by a Columbus County jury for sexual abuse of a minor.
Oak Island beach nourishment project is underway
The Town of Oak Island says as of 4:30 p.m. on Friday, the Hopper Dredge RB WEEKS have begun active dredging and sand placement.
Three Topsail High School students to perform in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Three Topsail High School students have earned a spot in one of the nation’s most iconic holiday traditions.
State Board of Elections sends second round of registration repair letters
The North Carolina State Board of Elections has mailed a second round of registration repair letters to voters whose registration records are missing either a driver’s license number or the last four digits of their Social Security number, according to a news release from the agency.
State launches 'Click It or Ticket' campaign ahead of Thanksgiving travel surge
With millions of people expected to travel across North Carolina during Thanksgiving week, state officials are launching a statewide “Click It or Ticket” enforcement campaign to reduce crashes, injuries and deaths.
Powerball jackpot rises to $629 million for Saturday's drawing
The Powerball jackpot continues to grow and now stands at $629 million for Saturday's drawing.
Federal scientists testing Wilmington-area goose for avian flu
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY-TV) – Federal scientists are confirming whether a Canadian goose from the Wilmington area was found positive with the avian flu. The bird was found in…
AG Jeff Jackson announces $7 million settlement with NC’s largest landlord over AI rent-setting
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson says his office has reached a $7 million settlement with Greystar Management LLC, the state’s largest landlord, over allegations the company used artificial intelligence software to illegally inflate rent prices.
Arrests now top 250 in immigration crackdown across North Carolina
Federal agents have now arrested more than 250 people during a North Carolina immigration crackdown centered around Charlotte, the state’s largest city, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Wednesday.
NHCS, UNCW offer guidance to students, parents after NC immigration raids
A statement attributed to Superintendent Christopher Barnes says: there has been no HSI enforcement activity on any New Hanover County Schools campus.
Drones deliver AED to save lives in North Carolina, new study
Now drones carrying defibrillators could be the difference between life and death.
Fear spreads as federal immigration crackdown in North Carolina expands to Raleigh
Federal agents expanded their North Carolina immigration crackdown to the area around the state capital of Raleigh on Tuesday, with fear spreading in at least one immigrant-heavy suburb where restaurants closed and many people stayed home.
Wilmington immigration attorney warns civil rights at risk as ICE raids hit NC cities
RALEIGH, NC (WWAY-TV) – After hundreds of arrests in Charlotte, immigration authorities are targeting areas around the state’s capital. Vanessa Gonzalez is…
Federal COVID funds accounted for, but billions remained unspent
A new audit from the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor shows that federal COVID-19 public emergency funds provided to North Carolina have been managed in accordance with state fiscal recovery fund legislation.
Nominations open for North Carolina Wildlife Federation conservation achievement awards
Nominations are open for North Carolina Wildlife Federation's 61st annual Governor's Conservation Achievement Awards.
Oak Island postpones planned beach closure ahead of nourishment project
The town said crews were delayed in getting some supplies and equipment. Oak Island Communication Officer Mike Emory said the project could face more delays based on weather conditions.
Man pleads guilty for death of 11 year old during 2022 Raleigh Christmas parade
Glass was sentenced to a total of 262 days of incarceration and must serve 400 hours of community service at a non-profit when he is released.
North Carolina group launches effort to study stranded sharks
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- The North Carolina Shark Conservancy is launching the state's first ever Shark Stranding Network. Earlier this week, an adult female Sand Tiger Shark washed up on shore in the south Topsail area. State protocols for handling…
Trump's next immigration crackdown will target Charlotte, North Carolina, a sheriff says
The next city bracing for the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is Charlotte, North Carolina, which could see an influx of federal agents as early as this weekend, a county sheriff said Thursday.
NCDHHS announces increasing access to care for veterans
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday extended hours and the launch of a new program that aids veterans.
Future of Holden Beach Pier uncertain as officials regroup following bond defeat
HOLDEN BEACH, NC (WWAY-TV) -- The future of a new pier for the town of Holden Beach is in jeopardy Wednesday after voters had…
Civility defines new chapter in Southport: Hatem’s unofficial win and board’s public comment policy
SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY-TV) – Former Southport Mayor Joe Pat Hatem is celebrating a big win after defeating incumbent Rich Alt after his…
State Fire Marshal issues Carbon Monoxide safety and prevention reminders
As people start using heating systems as colder weather moves into North Carolina the Office of State Fire Marshal is reminding people about the so-called silent killer.
St. Regis Resort launches $750K emergency project to rebuild eroded dunes
NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH, NC (WWAY-TV) -- After recent storms and high tides battered beaches in the Cape Fear, the St. Regis Resort in North Topsail is fighting back with a major project to protect its waterfront condos. The St. Regis…
Richlands residents charged with using Molotov cocktails in property damage incident
Two Richlands residents are facing charges related to the use of a Molotov Cocktail to damage a vehicle.
North Carolina lawmaker accused of sex crimes resigns from state House
A North Carolina state lawmaker accused by authorities of sex-related crimes involving a 15-year-old resigned his legislative seat on Friday. His departure came just after the House speaker announced a committee to investigate his alleged misconduct.
Deputy fatally shoots a 13-year-old boy wanted for grandmother’s killing in North Carolina
A North Carolina deputy shot and killed a 13-year-old boy wanted in the killing of his grandmother when the teenager charged toward the officer with a piece of lumber the boy had picked up during a chase, authorities said Friday.
Bill Belichick wins first ACC game as North Carolina rallies to defeat Syracuse 27-10
Demon June accounted for two touchdowns and nearly 200 yards on offense, Gio Lopez threw for two scores, and Bill Belichick won his first Atlantic Coast Conference game when North Carolina came from behind to defeat Syracuse 27-10 Friday night.
Gas prices near lowest level in 4 years ahead of Thanksgiving
Gas prices stand close to their lowest level in four years as tens of millions of people prepare to travel over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Tyson's beef plant closure in Nebraska will impact a reliant town and ranchers nationwide
Tyson Foods' decision to close a beef plant that employs nearly one third of residents of Lexington, Nebraska, could devastate the small city and undermine the profits of ranchers nationwide.
Bernie Kosar is discharged from the hospital a week after receiving a liver transplant
Bernie Kosar was discharged from the hospital Monday, a week after receiving a liver transplant
A guide to Thanksgiving travel after the government shutdown
The turbulence caused by the longest U.S. government shutdown may still be fresh on the minds of travelers this Thanksgiving, but experts say preparing for the usual holiday crush of winter weather, heavy traffic and crowded airports can help ease the jitters.
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a rare Superman comic book! And it fetched $9.12M!
A copy of the first Superman issue, unearthed by three brothers cleaning out their late mother's attic, netted $9.12 million this month at a Texas auction house which says it is the most expensive comic book ever sold.
Attorney General Jeff Jackson calls on Shopify to crack down on e-cigarette sales to children
Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general sent a letter to e-commerce platform Shopify today, urging it to take stronger action against merchants that use its services to sell e-cigarettes and other illegal tobacco products. More than 28 illegal e-cigarette websites are currently hosted on Shopify’s platform, and another 200 websites are selling illegal tobacco products.
Judge tosses indictments against James Comey and Letitia James
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James on the grounds that the appointment of the U.S. attorney who brought the indictments was invalid.
Family of 18-year-old who died on cruise speaks out as stepbrother is named 'suspect'
(ABC NEWS) -- What started as a dream vacation soon thrust a tight-knit blended family into shock and anguish when one of their own, a beloved teenage girl, was discovered dead on a cruise ship earlier this month. Even more…
MrBeast and the Rockefeller Foundation team up to spark youth philanthropy and fight child labor
One of the most storied American philanthropies is teaming up with the internet's biggest creator to instill young people with a concern for what they call the world's “most vulnerable” populations.
Wisconsin woman in 2014 Slender Man stabbing is missing after walking away from group home
A Wisconsin woman who admitted to nearly stabbing a classmate to death at age 12 to please the online horror character Slender Man is missing after she cut off an electronic monitoring device and left a group home, authorities said Sunday.
The shutdown is over. Flights have resumed. Thanksgiving travelers might wonder: What now?
The turbulence caused by the longest government shutdown on record may still be fresh on travelers' minds this Thanksgiving, but experts say preparing for the usual holiday crush of winter weather, heavy traffic and crowded airports can help ease those jitters.
Big changes to the agency charged with securing elections lead to midterm worries
Shifting priorities of the Trump administration, staffing reductions and budget cuts have many election officials concerned about how engaged the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency will be next year, when control of Congress will be at stake in those elections.
Protesters gather around New Hanover County Sheriff's Office to voice concerns about ICE
Dozens gathered together in Wilmington to protest against the federal crackdown on illegal immigration happening recently in North Carolina.
A sheriff, a billionaire, a tinge of scandal. California governor's race packs drama, uncertainty
The eventual winner will also inherit a long list of problems, from an unchecked homeless crisis to multibillion-dollar projected future budget gaps.
Donald Glover says he had a stroke
Donald Glover is opening up about a recent health scare that forced him to cancel his tour last year. At the time, he described it as an “ailment,” but Glover said Saturday night at a performance that a doctor told him he’d had a stroke.
Tea tariffs once sparked a revolution. Now they are creating angst
In their warehouses, managers are consumed with uncertainty and operational headaches, including calculating what a blend really costs, with ingredients from multiple countries on a roller coaster of tariffs
'Slender Man' stabbing assailant Morgan Geyser flees Wisconsin group home: Police
The whereabouts of Morgan Geyser, who in 2014 stabbed a friend 19 times to appease the fictional character "Slender Man," were unknown as of Sunday after she allegedly cut off her Department of Corrections monitoring bracelet and left a Wisconsin group home where she had been a resident, authorities said.
Aftermath of Chicago's intense immigration crackdown leaves lawsuits, investigations and anxiety
Of 614 immigrants arrested and detained in recent months around Chicago, only 16, less than 3%, had criminal records representing a “high public safety risk,” according to federal government data submitted to the court as part of a 2022 consent decree about ICE arrests. Those records included domestic battery and drunken driving.
Mamdani stands by Trump criticism despite friendly White House meeting
ew York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani didn't back down in an interview that aired Sunday from past criticism that President Donald Trump acted like a despot and a fascist after a surprisingly friendly White House meeting between the two men.
US and Ukraine report making progress toward ending Russia-Ukraine war
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said high-stakes talks in Geneva were “very worthwhile” and constituted the most productive day in “a very long time” on larger efforts to end the fighting.
Babies who drank ByHeart formula got sick months before botulism outbreak, parents say
As health officials investigate more than 30 cases of infant botulism linked to ByHeart baby formula since August, parents who say their children were sickened with the same illness months before the current outbreak are demanding answers, too.
Trump and Mamdani go from adversaries to allies after White House meeting
President Donald Trump on Friday met the man who had proudly proclaimed himself “Donald Trump’s worst nightmare,” but he seemed to find the opposite.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she’s resigning from Congress
In a statement, the congresswoman expressed frustration with her party and with the change of pace in Congress, writing that GOP leadership had refused to work on addressing health care costs, and bills that she drafted on immigration and other issues had sat “collecting dust.”
Coast Guard reverses course on policy to call swastikas and nooses ‘potentially divisive’
The U.S. Coast Guard has released a new, firmer policy addressing the display of hate symbols like swastikas and nooses just hours after it was publicly revealed that it made plans to describe them as “potentially divisive” — a term that prompted outcry from lawmakers and advocates.
Federal judges uphold several North Carolina US House districts drawn by Republicans
Federal judges on Thursday upheld several U.S. House districts that North Carolina Republicans drew in 2023 that helped the GOP gain additional seats the following year. They rejected accusations the lines unlawfully fractured and packed Black voters to weaken their voting power.
Thai woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation
A woman in Thailand shocked temple staff when she started moving in her coffin after being brought in for cremation.
Russia strikes Ukraine's capital despite US peace push
Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv early Tuesday, striking residential buildings and energy infrastructure, according to video footage and local authorities.
"It's just not gonna work;" Local Ukrainian woman speaks out about 28-point peace plan
According to a Ukrainian official close to the matter: The initial 28-point peace plan now has 19 points. It is unclear what points were removed.
UK leader suggests former Prince Andrew should testify in US investigation into Jeffrey Epstein
Pressure is increasing for the former Prince Andrew to give evidence to a U.S. congressional committee investigating the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after Britain’s prime minister suggested he should testify.
Takeoff of China's flying taxis hits turbulence
An unmanned, oval-shaped craft from flying taxi maker EHang hovers, whirring noisily like a mini-helicopter over a riverside innovation zone on the outskirts of the southern Chinese business hub of Guangzhou, part of a trial of a mini-flying taxi that once might have been found only in sci-fi films.
Amazon sending automatic refunds to millions of Prime members
Millions of Amazon Prime customers are set to receive automatic refunds after the Federal Trade Commission secured a massive $2.5 billion settlement with the Washington-based technology company and online retailer.
UK leader suggests former Prince Andrew should testify in US investigation into Jeffrey Epstein
Pressure is increasing for the former Prince Andrew to give evidence to a U.S. congressional committee investigating the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after Britain’s prime minister suggested he should testify.
Many hoped UN climate talks in Brazil would be historic. They may be remembered as a flop
This year’s U.N. climate conference in Brazil had many unique aspects that could have been part of an historic outcome.
Developing nations push for climate action and debt relief at G20 summit in South Africa
Many lauded South Africa, which hands over the rotating G20 presidency to the U.S., for promoting an inclusive agenda prioritizing the needs of poorer nations by focusing on global inequality.
US and Ukraine report making progress toward ending Russia-Ukraine war
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said high-stakes talks in Geneva were “very worthwhile” and constituted the most productive day in “a very long time” on larger efforts to end the fighting.
Mormon church lowers minimum age for women missionaries to 18
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on Friday that it will allow women to serve missions starting as young as 18, lowering the minimum age by one year and making the age requirement the same for men and women.
Gunmen abduct more than 200 schoolchildren and 12 teachers in attack on Nigerian Catholic school
Gunmen attacked a Catholic boarding school in a western region of Nigeria and abducted more than 200 schoolchildren Friday, the Christian Association of Nigeria said, in the latest in a spate of abductions in Africa’s most populous country.
More swings hit Wall Street, but this time stocks finish higher
More swings hit Wall Street on Friday, except the U.S. stock market finished higher this time.
Fátima Bosch's Miss Universe 2025 win echoes in Mexico where women fight for equality
Fátima Bosch Fernández's Miss Universe victory resounded across Mexico on Friday, framed as the vindication of a disrespected contestant from a country where women have pushed their way into positions of power and are increasingly calling out traditional chauvinism.
Zelenskyy says Ukraine faces a stark choice and risks losing American support over US peace plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told his country in an address Friday that it could face a pivotal choice between standing up for its sovereign rights and preserving the American support it needs, as leaders discuss a U.S. peace proposal seen as favoring Russia.
Data shows a spike in military aircraft accidents in 2024. This year doesn't look any better
The number of major accidents involving military aircraft spiked in 2024, internal Pentagon figures show, and a series of high-profile aviation mishaps with deaths and the loss of aircraft in 2025 suggest the disturbing trend may be continuing.
1 Israeli killed and 3 wounded in West Bank stabbing as UN approves Trump's Gaza plan
Palestinian attackers stabbed an Israeli to death and wounded three more in the West Bank on Tuesday before being shot down by troops in the latest violence to rock the occupied territory, the Israeli military said.
Germany's Kessler twins, who became dance stars in the 50s and 60s, die at 89
Alice and Ellen Kessler, twin dancers and singers who launched their career in the 1950s and performed with Fred Astaire, Frank Sinatra and Harry Belafonte among others, have died, police in Germany said Tuesday. They were 89.
Zelenskyy will visit Turkey in a new bid to end the Russia-Ukraine war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that he will travel to Turkey this week in an attempt to jump-start negotiations on ending Russia’s invasion, which began nearly four years ago.
Most of Gaza's schools are destroyed and hundreds of thousands of children cannot go back to class
Bissan Younis looked dejected as she stood outside a cluster of tents surrounded by rubble and debris, a wasteland that is a common sight across the Gaza Strip. The tiny encampment was yet another makeshift school that has no room for her teenage son Kareem.
Trump says US may have discussions with Maduro as aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean
President Donald Trump said Sunday the U.S. “may be having some discussions” with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, a potential diplomatic avenue as the U.S. further builds up its military presence near the South American country with the arrival of its most advanced aircraft carrier.
A slowing wartime economy pushes the Kremlin to tap consumers for revenue
An increase in value-added tax to 22% from 20% is expected to add as much as 1 trillion rubles, or about $12.3 billion, to the state budget. The increase is contained in legislation already making its way through Russia’s compliant parliament and would take effect from Jan. 1.
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon announces his surprise retirement at age 59
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, who turned America’s largest retailer into a tech-powered giant and spearheaded a period of robust sales growth since becoming chief executive in 2014, plans to retire early next year, the company said Friday in a surprise announcement.
Chinese astronauts return from space station after delay blamed on space debris damage
Three Chinese astronauts returned from their nation’s space station Friday after more than a week’s delay because their original return capsule was damaged, likely from being hit by space debris.
France honors the victims of the Paris attacks’ night of terror 10 years on
Coordinated terrorist attacks turned Paris into a theater of blood and calamity 10 years ago Thursday, with gunfire on café terraces, explosions by a stadium and a nighttime massacre at the Bataclan concert hall leaving 132 people dead and hundreds injured.
Pet Pals: Affectionate and playful retriever mix looking for forever home
This Week’s Pet Pal is Teal, a 12-week old retriever mix.
Pet Pals: Playful and funny German Shepherd mix looking for forever home
This week’s Pet Pal is Frankie, a young German Shepherd mix.
Pet Pals: Goofy and loveable Catahoula mix looking for forever home
This Week’s Pet Pal is Meera, a 45-pound hound/Catahoula mix.
Pet Pals: Brave and loveable Maltese mix looking for forever home
This week's Pet Pal is Boo, a Maltese and King Charles Spaniel mix.
Pet Pals: Playful and affectionate Chihuahua mix looking for forever home
This Week’s Pet Pal is Pikachu, a 7-month-old Chihuahua mix
Pet Pals: Playful and smart Labrador Retriever mix looking for forever home
This week's Pet Pal is Coco, a 8-month-old Labrador/Retriever mix.
Pet Pals: Curious and affectionate Hound mix looking for forever home
This Week’s Pet Pal is Cleetus, a 5-year-old Hound mix.
Pet Pals: Playful and affectionate Labrador Retriever mix looking for forever home
This week's Pet Pal is Sebia, a Labrador Retriever mix.
Pet Pals: Curious and playful terrier mix Looking for forever home
This Week’s Pet Pal is Alli, a 27-week-old Terrier mix.
Playful and smart shepherd boxer mix looking for forever home
This week's Pet Pal is Charlie, a 5-year-old shepherd/boxer mix.
Pet Pals: Affectionate Terrier looking for forever home
This Week's Pet Pal is Salty, 3-year-old Terrier mix. Paws Place rescue says she is a 57 pound free spirit.
Pet Pal: Young big-hearted husky looking for forever home
Young big-hearted husky looking for forever home
Pet Pals: 17-week-old lovable boxer mix looking for forever home
Winnabow, NC (WWAY)---Meet Lark, a 17-week-old...17-pound bundle of joy all in a boxer mix's body who is continuing to grow. According to Paws Place Dog Rescue...she's a snuggle queen who loves nothing more than curling up close for some quality…
Pet Pals: 7-month-old enthusiastic and loyal foxhound mix looking forever home
Our Pet Pal of the week is 7-month-old, Spock, a male foxhound mix looking for his forever home.
Pet Pals: Gentle and affectionate cat looking for forever home
Gentle and affectionate cat looking for forever home
Pet Pals: Lovable and affectionate Shar Pei mix looking for forever home
This week's Pet Pal is Luna, a a 3-year-old Shar Pei mix.
Gallery of Oriental Rugs celebrates 36 years in Wilmington
Gallery of Oriental Rugs in Wilmington is celebrating its 36th anniversary with an exclusive April-only event featuring wholesale pricing on thousands of rugs and luxury carpets.
Pet Pals: Adult female cat looking for forever home
This week’s pet pal is a 2-year female old cat named June.
Pet Pals: Female dog looking for her forever home
This week's Pet Pal is a six to seven-year-old female named Bella.
Pet Pals: Female pit mix looking for forever home
Staff says D is an active, happy girl and does well with other dogs.
Pet Pals: Adult male mix looking for forever home
This week’s Pet Pal is a 3-year-old neutered male mixed breed dog.
Treating depression in a novel way takes a team
In recent years, advancements in neuroscience have paved the way for innovative treatments targeting various mental health disorders. One such treatment gaining attention is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate specific regions of…
The Carolina Beat: Robeson Community College Respiratory Therapy Program
Christina Dees speaks to Kelli Huestuss and Danyelle Miray about Robeson Community College's Respiratory Therapy Program.
The Carolina Beat: Robeson Community College Massage Therapy
Christina Dees speaks to Margarita Colon about Robeson Community College's Massage Therapy Program.
