Nearly a year after the New Hanover Community Endowment withdrew more than $6 million in funding for the proposed Northside Food Co-op, the organization's leadership says a shift in the co-op's vision and rulings from the Internal Revenue Service played a key role in the decision.
When Southern Baptists gather Tuesday in Florida for their annual meeting, they'll debate for the fourth year in a row whether to formally ban churches with a woman serving in any role resembling that of pastor — not just the top job.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio faces a litany of questions Tuesday about the Trump administration’s fragile or stalling diplomatic efforts around the world. He's appearing in back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill for the first time since the Iran war began.
The City of Southport will soon add a new piece of lifesaving equipment to its emergency response arsenal after being selected as the top-voted coastal community in FPTower Inc.’s 2026 Save A Life Raffle.
The NC 4th of July Festival has announced that Chief Warrant Officer Jason Gazzillo of the United States Coast Guard will serve as Grand Marshal of the 2026 parade, honoring his leadership and service at Coast Guard Station Oak Island.
A traffic stop in Whiteville led to an arrest and the discovery of suspected methamphetamine, according to the Columbus County Sheriff's Office.
In a city known for its deep military roots and patriotic spirit, the Southport community gathered Monday to honor the men and women who died serving the country during Memorial Day events across the city.
Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that is officially about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it has come to signal the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of travel and discounts on anything from mattresses to lawn mowers.
The Red Cross announced on Saturday that three volunteers had died in the Democratic Republic of Congo after apparently contracting Ebola while on duty there in March.
A biotech company that aims to resurrect lost creatures said Tuesday it has hatched live chicks in an artificial environment — a development that was met with mixed reviews from scientists and critics of its de-extinction mission.
The annual memorial ceremony, held at Wilmington Police Headquarters on Bess Street, brought together officers, family members and local leaders in a solemn tribute to the fallen and a reminder of the dangers law enforcement officers face each day.
Families of fallen veterans gathered Monday off the North Carolina coast to honor their loved ones during a memorial at sea, giving nine service members a final resting place beneath the Atlantic Ocean.
Days after Spirit Airlines shut down in the middle of the night, a lawyer for the defunct budget carrier stood before a bankruptcy judge and apologized to the price-conscious customers who might struggle to find affordable flights in its absence.
The Museum of Coastal Carolina will celebrate marine mammals and ocean conservation with a week-long series of events beginning June 8 in honor of World Ocean Day, with programming continuing through World Sea Turtle Day on June 16.
Sens. Duckworth, Baldwin call on FAA to study impact of reduced flight attendant staffing.
How will Jerome Powell be remembered as he exits as Fed chair? Experts weigh in.
The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office is investigating after the mother of a nonverbal student with autism alleged her son was forcefully handled by a teacher’s aide at Town Creek Elementary School.
A Columbus County man who was released from prison last month after serving time in connection to the 2018 killing of State Highway Patrol Trooper Kevin Conner is now facing new charges.
A Wilmington man is facing several serious drug charges following a traffic stop Sunday afternoon, according to the Wilmington Police Department.
A unique piece of World War II history will take center stage this month as the Battleship North Carolina Memorial presents a special lecture exploring religious artwork created to support U.S. service members during wartime.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's supreme leader says the Islamic Republic will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities as a national asset.
RFK Jr.'s healthy food agenda puts hospitals on notice about patients' meals.
In March, officials with the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced a $1.5 million expansion of LEAD programs across the state. The North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition will work with seven public safety agencies across the state to launch or expand their pre-arrest diversion programs
Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on Tuesday in an investigation over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials said constituted a threat against President Donald Trump, according to a person familiar with the matter.