The Prosecution Rests: Ben David reflects on 2 decades as New Hanover and Pender DA
After serving for nearly two decades as district attorney for New Hanover and Pender Counties, Ben David announced he is resigning next year.
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Robeson County drug dealer sentenced to prison after child found holding bag of fentanyl
A Robeson County man was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in prison for orchestrating and directing a 2020 fentanyl distribution conspiracy while in custody for multiple state charges including possession of a firearm by a felon, trafficking heroin, and discharging a weapon into an occupied property.
Children's Museum of Wilmington holding annual Fall Festival this weekend
Families are in for a treat this Saturday as the Children's Museum of Wilmington dons the colors of fall and transforms into a wonderland of seasonal activities. Jessie Goodwin, the executive director of the museum, shared insights into the upcoming Fall Festival with the Good Morning Carolina Team.
Ex-gang leader charged in Tupac Shakur killing pleads not guilty in Las Vegas
A former Southern California street gang leader pleaded not guilty Thursday to orchestrating a drive-by shooting that killed Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas.
From folklore to reality: Uncovering Wilmington's buried history
As ghouls and goblins prepare to roam ahead of Halloween, the Historic Wilmington Foundation is shining a light on the truth behind some popular ghost stories.
Two Men and a Truck partnering with Good Shepherd Center to collect food for struggling families
Two Men and a Truck Wilmington has partnered with local nonprofit Good Shepherd Center to assist families struggling with food insecurity this holiday season.
Eating red meat more than once a week linked to Type 2 diabetes risk, study finds
Bad news for red meat lovers: A new study found eating more than one serving of red meat per week is associated with a higher risk of Type 2 diabetes.
Hornets' Miles Bridges turns himself in after arrest warrant issued over protection order
Bridges turned himself in early in the morning in Lincoln County, a suburb of Charlotte. He appeared before a district court judge and was released on $1,000 bond.
Hornets' Miles Bridges faces more domestic allegations, clouding his future on and off the court
A criminal summons that was issued Wednesday for Bridges accuses him of violating a protection order stemming from a domestic violence case that derailed his career last year. The summons also includes accusations of misdemeanor child abuse and injury to personal property
Cameron Art Museum to host third annual FlowILM
WILMINGTON (News Release) -- Cameron Art Museum is proud to host the third annual FlowILM sponsored by Duke Energy on Saturday, October 21. The community is invited to gather on the museum grounds and join an array of artists, scientists, local non-profits and UNCW labs/…
Wilmington City Council contenders address interconnected issues of housing and food security
Five of the seven people vying for two seats on Wilmington City Council shared their thoughts on pressing issues in the community on Monday night.
Tim Wakefield, who revived his career and Red Sox trophy case with knuckleball, has died at 57
Tim Wakefield, the knuckleballing workhorse of the Red Sox pitching staff who bounced back after giving up a season-ending home run to the Yankees in the 2003 playoffs to help Boston win its curse-busting World Series title the following year, has died. He was 57.
Man tied to suspected shooter in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing arrested in Las Vegas, AP sources say
One of the last living witnesses to the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur has been arrested in the Las Vegas-area, a long-awaited breakthrough in a case that has frustrated investigators and fascinated the public ever since the hip-hop icon was gunned down on the Las Vegas Strip 27 years ago.
Dianne Feinstein, California senator who broke glass ceilings, dies at 90
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who shattered glass ceilings during her more than three decades in the U.S. Senate, has died, two sources confirmed to CBS News. She was 90.
Former Chadbourn police chief pleads guilty to more than a dozen felonies
The former police chief of the Town of Chadbourn is going to prison, after pleading guilty to 14 felonies and one misdemeanor. Anthony Spivey will spend between 11 and 22 years behind bars.
Gov. Roy Cooper appoints Democrat to fill Supreme Court vacancy
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper appointed an appellate judge and longtime voting rights attorney to fill a vacancy on the North Carolina Supreme Court created when one of two Democratic justices stepped down early.
Columbus County educator of nearly 70 years, Everlene Davis, shares her story
One teacher in Columbus County has dedicated nearly 70 years of her life to being an educator.
New crew for the space station launches with 4 astronauts from 4 countries
Four astronauts from four countries rocketed toward the International Space Station on Saturday.
Hawaii's governor warns that scores more people could be found dead following wildfires on Maui
Hawaii's governor warned that scores more people could be found dead following the Maui wildfires as search crews go street by street through neighborhoods where the flames galloped as fast as a mile a minute across the landscape.
Jury finds man guilty of 1995 rape in New Hanover County
A man imprisoned since 1997 will spend decades more behind bars, after a New Hanover County jury returned a guilty verdict in a 1995 kidnapping and rape case.
UNCW receives Purple Heart Designation
The University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) has now been designated as an official Purple Heart Designated University.
Wilmington native serves aboard U.S. Navy warship in Pearl Harbor
Senior Chief Petty Officer Michael Potter, a native of Wilmington, North Carolina, is serving aboard USS Wayne E. Meyer, a U.S. Navy warship, operating out of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Municipal elections: Wilmington, Leland mayors running unopposed as filing ends
Candidate filing closed Friday for the upcoming municipal election.
Hornets re-add Miles Bridges on one-year contract
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WWAY) - The Charlotte Hornets announced Friday they have agreed to a deal with restricted free agent Miles Bridges. “Throughout this process, we have taken a measured and serious approach,” said Kupchak. “Several factors played a part in…