Bladen County crossroads to get roundabout
Work will start this summer on constructing a roundabout where NC 41 and NC 410 cross outside Dublin
Watch the first trailer for locally shot ‘Swamp Thing’ series
The first trailer for DC Universe’s locally shot series “Swamp Thing” has been released and it’s pretty much nightmare fuel.
Sunset Beach mayoral candidates answer questions from citizens, council
Could the Town of Sunset Beach soon have a new mayor? Tuesday evening, a forum was held where residents could have their questions answered by the candidates.
Experts focus more on fire forecasting after historic Horry County blaze
4,000 Horry County residents were forced to evacuate due to a historic fire that happened 10 years ago.
Bieber, Ariana Grande join Lil Dicky for Earth Day video
Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande and Leonardo DiCaprio have joined rapper-comedian Lil Dicky on a new song and video aimed at bringing awareness to climate change and Earth Day, which is Monday.
Must-try Easter dessert recipes featuring beloved holiday candy
Easter is the time of year when candy and sweets get thrust into the culinary spotlight — for adults and children alike.
Meteor lights up North Carolina sky
The internet is buzzing after a meteor was seen streaking across the sky in several states, including North Carolina, Thursday morning.
Police remove councilman from Sunset Beach town meeting
Sunset Beach Police had to remove a town council member from a meeting earlier this week for the second time in less than two months.
Mad Mole Brewery uses the sun to brew beer
The brewery opened in May 2018 and operates on a seven-barrel electric system, which is now powered in part by solar panels.
Alex Trebek announces he has Stage 4 pancreatic cancer
“Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek announced Wednesday he has Stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Lawyer says he has new video evidence against R. Kelly
Attorney Michael Avenatti said Thursday he has given Chicago prosecutors new video evidence of R&B star R. Kelly having sex with an underage girl.
Carolina Beach Town Council meeting draws a crowd
Carolina Beach Town Council met Tuesday night to discuss a variety of issues impacting citizens and tourists. Both students and parents spoke out about reported departures from the Carolina Beach Police Department.
Sunset Beach Mayor Greg Weiss announces resignation
“Sometimes, one or more of those people may feel that a process has worked in a way that makes them so uncomfortable that they feel a need to take action. I’m taking this opportunity to announce that I am resigning as mayor.”
Program aims to reduce illegal dumping in Wilmington
More than 179 tons of debris was dumped illegally and picked up by the City of Wilmington last year.
Lt. Gov. Forest takes next step in 2020 bid for governor
North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Forest has taken another — but not surprising — step toward running for governor in 2020.
Sheriff aims to hold ICE detainees who are ‘raping’ citizens
Commissioners in a North Carolina county have approved $2.8 million to proceed with contracts to house federal detainees after the sheriff said the immigrant criminals they’ll hold are “raping our citizens in many, many ways.”
New Hanover County expands landfill with new 10-acre cell
New Hanover County has expanded the landfill with a new 10-acre cell, which is the largest ever constructed at the site.
Kamala Harris jumps into presidential race
Kamala Harris, a first-term senator and former California attorney general known for her rigorous questioning of President Donald Trump’s nominees, entered the Democratic presidential race on Monday.
Viral video shows teenagers wearing MAGA hats mocking Native American Vietnam veteran
A group of white teenagers, many wearing “Make America Great Again” hats, were captured on video taunting a Native American Vietnam veteran singing during the first Indigenous People’s March on Friday.
White cop who shot black teen gets nearly 7 years in prison
The white Chicago police officer who gunned down a black teenager in 2014 was sentenced Friday to nearly seven years in prison, bringing an end to a historic case that centered on a shocking dashcam video and fueled the national debate over race and law enforcement.
Judge acquits 3 Chicago officers of Laquan McDonald cover-up
A judge on Thursday acquitted three Chicago police officers of trying to cover up the 2014 police shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald to try to protect another officer who pulled the trigger.
Carowinds’ newest roller coaster is almost ready to ‘strike’
Copperheads aren’t much fun to come across suddenly in the wild or in your garden. But the folks at Carowinds are hoping the snake will scare up thrills and smiles for roller coaster enthusiasts.
Razor burn: Gillette ad stirs online uproar
A Gillette ad for men invoking the #MeToo movement is sparking intense online backlash, with accusations that it talks down to men and groups calling for a boycott.
Court records detail Spacey’s encounter with teenager
A Massachusetts man who says he was groped by Kevin Spacey at a Nantucket restaurant in 2016 caught part of his encounter with the actor on video, according to court records.