Marines help dig up history with the Public Archaeology Corps
A non-profit in Wilmington, Public Archaeology Corps is digging up artifacts downtown on Front Street to learn more about the history and protect archaeological sites.
CFA drops title game to Davidson Day School in PK’s
In Saturday’s NCISAA 3A girls soccer championship game, hosting Cape Fear Academy lost to Davidson Day school in penalty kicks.
Laney advances with 15-12 win over Topsail
In the 2nd round of the NCHSAA boys lacrosse playoffs, Laney took down MEC rival Topsail 15-12 on Friday to advance.
Laney rallies to defeat Jordan 10-8 in 4th round matchup
In the 4th round of the NCHSAA baseball playoffs, a trade of late rallies went Laney’s way as the hosting Bucs took down Jordan 10-8 on Friday.
Explosion causes extensive damage to multiple homes in Leland’s Magnolia Greens neighborhood
Multiple homes sustained extensive damage after an explosion in the Magnolia Greens subdivision in Leland Friday night.
Five new inductees into the Greater Wilmington Sports Hall of Fame
Five new inductees will be joining the Greater Wilmington Sports Hall of Fame this weekend.
Music, food, and vendors at the 33rd annual Wilmington Greek Festival
The 33rd annual Wilmington Greek Festival is back this weekend at the Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church.
Whiteville Pastor shares Seminary history With Pope Leo XIV
He got on very well with seminarians,” Meléndez said. “He was very open, reliable, sympathetic — and he loved talking to everyone in person.”
Wilmington Housing Authority allegedly discards woman’s belongings, cremated remains
Alyssa Garcia says when she returned home last month, she found her apartment in the Creekwood community completely empty.
‘Napoleon Dynamite’ anniversary tour brings cast and chaos to Cape Fear
Grab your tots and brush up on your liger drawings — the cult classic Napoleon Dynamite is coming to life on stage at the Wilson Center.
Ashley downs Enloe 4-0 to advance
In the 2nd round of the NCHSAA girls soccer playoffs, Ashley advanced with a 4-0 home win on Thursday over Enloe.
Hoggard advances with 4-0 win over Topsail
In the 2nd round of the NCHSAA girls soccer playoffs, top-seeded Hoggard picked up a 4-0 home win over Topsail on Thursday.
Hooves on the Ground: A look inside Wilmington’s mounted unit
Mounted officers are commonly deployed in areas where visibility is important, such as downtown Wilmington, concerts and neighborhoods.
City of Wilmington to remove handful of recently planted trees
The trees had to be removed because, as they mature, their limbs could interfere with overhead power lines.
Portuguese Man o’ War wash ashore in Oak Island
“They don’t normally go under water, but their tentacles are so long that you could see ’em a couple hundred feet away.”
Groundbreaking ceremony held for second phase of Wilmington Trade Center industrial complex
It currently has three industrial buildings on site, each over 100,000 square feet in size.
Wilmington Police Department unveils new explosive containment vessel
The vessel can handle the explosive force of 10 pounds of C4 and will be used throughout the region, not just within Wilmington or New Hanover County.
BCS bus drivers demand higher pay over new sign-on bonuses
Some bus drivers with Brunswick County Schools say they aren’t getting paid enough. That’s because of a newly competitive pay rates and a sign-on bonus offered to new drivers.
History with ‘Hud’: Winnabow couple’s journey to restore historic governor’s birth house as their forever home
There are an endless number of historic houses in the cape fear which attract thousands of visitors each year.
But one tucked away off a rural road in Brunswick County was so overlooked for years it was gradually falling into disrepair.
Clean Cape Fear holds meeting to update residents on PFAS concerns
A group called Clean Cape Fear held an event Wednesday with several groups talking about PFAS, including representatives from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the North Carolina Conservation Network.
Ashley soccer player reflects on return from devastating injury
Ashley girls soccer is looking to play in the state championship game like they did last year, which was when one of their own was dealing with a devastating injury.
Lambert scores the winner in Topsail’s 1-0 win over Laney
In the opening round of the NCHSAA girls soccer playoffs, Topsail picked up a road win Wednesday over MEC rival Laney 1-0.
Veterans Treatment Court program in New Hanover County
There’s a court program in New Hanover County that provides an alternative for veterans charged with low-level, non-violent offenses.
Opening Statements begin in 2021 New Hanover County Double Homicide Trial
Raquel Adams is one of three individuals charged in the shooting deaths of Koredresse Tyson, 29, and Bri-Yanna Williams, 21.