Wilmington NC

SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) — It’s been over a week since a mass shooting in Southport disrupted life for many in this quiet, coastal community. The city’s Board of Aldermen met for the first time publicly on Monday morning in the wake of this gun violence. At times,...

BURGAW, N.C. (WECT) - As Pender County continues working on bringing Pender EMS & Fire under its control, first responders continue to walk away from serving the county. Roughly 40 Pender EMS & Fire employees have left since March, according to Assistant Chief Mark Haraway, and at least four more are trying to leave....

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Candidates for Wilmington City Council met for a town hall on Monday evening at Northside Church off North College Road. More than 50 people attended the town hall, which was organized by a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization called Braver Angels. Seven candidates, who are running for...

NORTH PLATTE, NE — A North Carolina man is behind bars after Nebraska State Patrol troopers discovered nearly 100 pounds of ketamine hidden inside his vehicle during a traffic stop on Interstate 80 late last week. Trooper Discovers Drugs After Routine Stop. According to a press release from the...

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“We’ve seen people from Kentucky to California”: Vendors and officials pleased with Wilmington River. The festival was created in 1979 to revitalize the community and continues to do the same 40 years later. Updated: 3 hours ago. According to WPD, first responders tried to save the pedestrian, but...

Everyone needs their morning or afternoon caffeine, but on occasion it is nice to cut down the high doses and resort a more relaxed amount. Brewed coffee often holds an average of 95 to 200 milligrams per cup, while a fine powdered Japanese tea like matcha only has 35 to 75 milligrams per serving. Made of tea leaves...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Minority Enterprise Development week or MED week, is underway in the Cape Fear. The event celebrates minority and women-owned businesses in the Cape Fear Region. Minority Enterprise Development week or MED week, is filled with networking opportunities and workshops. The week dedicated to...

BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — A new exhibit celebrating North Carolina Women Making History is now open in Pender County. The 1865 society and Pender Arts Council hosted the opening reception on Saturday, featuring guest speakers and a special traveling exhibit on loan from the Museum of Albemarle. Burgaw Mayor...

“We’ve seen people from Kentucky to California”: Vendors and officials pleased with Wilmington River. The festival was created in 1979 to revitalize the community and continues to do the same 40 years later. Updated: 8 hours ago. According to WPD, first responders tried to save the pedestrian, but...