There have been 20 cases of a rare eye cancer in or near the town of Huntersville. The town was given $100,000 by the state to try to figure out what’s going on.

The Town of Kure Beach Town Council approved a speed limit change on Fort Fisher Boulevard, from Alabama Avenue to N Avenue, at its meeting on Monday night.

In Vivian Howard’s new cookbook, the chef and restauranteur promises to change the way you cook.

Wilmington city officials are pleading to open the line of communication between police and the community after the city saw four shootings in a matter of four days.

Sea turtles with leucism typically have a hard time surviving because of a lack of camouflage.

North Carolina will soon launch a pilot program to begin digitizing electronic death records. It is currently one of just three states still processing death certificates by hand, which has made it hard to gauge the impact of COVID-19 on the state's mortality rate.

The North Carolina Senate race is so important to both Democrats and Republicans that it set a record for the most money spent on a single Senate race.

The status of Karen Barefoot, the head coach of UNCW women’s basketball, with the university is murky as the team gears up for the start of the upcoming college basketball season.

The UNCW Alert system will be tested Wednesday, October 21 at noon as part of a routine maintenance schedule determined by the campus environmental health and safety policy.

Parents are turning to "pods" to help with remote school work and accommodate their work schedules

The State Board of Elections issued a directive telling counties to immediately resume notifying voters whose ballots arrive with a range of deficiencies on how to fix the problem or start the process over.

Police say a man died after he fell from the second story of a home in Surf City early Monday morning.

New Hanover Regional Medical Center has submitted an application to the state to build a 66 bed facility in Scotts Hill. The Certificate of Need application is under review by the NC Division of Health Service Regulation.

The New Hanover County Board of Elections can show voters how long they will have to wait to cast their ballot at any of the nine One-Stop early voting locations across the county.

Each of the Van Halen guitars is expected to fetch between $60,000 and $80,000.

Robeson County Sheriff Burnis Wilkins is shedding light on an officer who was assaulted over the weekend.

Bitty & Beau’s, the Wilmington-based coffee store company, will now be serving their custom blend of java in the nation’s capital.

The Brunswick County Sherriff’s Office is searching for a teen who was last seen around midnight in Southport.

In yet another move to slow down traffic on Pleasure Island, the Town of Kure Beach is set to approve another speed limit lowering, this time, on Fort Fisher Boulevard stretching from Alabama Avenue to N Avenue.

Jenean LaCorte describes herself as a lifelong artist. She was professionally trained at Columbus College of Art and Design.

A suspect was apprehended on Sunday afternoon in Mt. Olive after fleeing from police in Whiteville.

A vehicle crash has traffic being diverted in Wilmington Sunday morning.

The Wilmington Police Department are currently investigating 3 separate shootings that took place late Saturday night.

The church has held the annual pumpkin patch fundraiser for decades now, making it part of many family fall rituals.

Officials said the investigation is ongoing and they're seeing any other suspects involved.

Saturday, the Carolina Place neighborhood and the Ardmore Historic Street Car District hosted an event to lift up Wilmington’s local artists.

East Arcadia School is closing in-person learning after a number of reported COVID-19 cases, according to the Bladen County Schools system.

The Wilmington Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted for a hit and run. According to police, the man is a convicted felon and has a history of using fake names.

Groups gathered Saturday morning for the second annual Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Run including a 5k and one mile race in honor of the person Conner was and service he dedicated himself too.

A three-car wreck that happened on the corner of New Center Drive and North Kerr Avenue around 10:30 p.m. Friday night

The top doctor at New Hanover Regional Medical Center is now leading one of our state’s oldest professional societies, the North Carolina Medical Society.

After being closed for more than six months, bars have been serving drinks for two weeks under North Carolina’s Phase 3.

Affordable housing is a problem across the country, and Wilmington is no exception.

The goal is to immunize everyone who is eligible for and wants a COVID-19 vaccine

Cape Fear Heart Walk goes virtual this weekend

Because of the Panthers' possible exposure to the opponent, they are going through the proper protocol set forth by the NFL.

Wilmington police have identified a 19-year-old woman who died Thursday night following a shooting in the 100 block of S. 11th St.

Investigators with the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help to identify an alleged truck thief.

According to the North Carolina State Board of Elections, more than 330,000 people showed up to cast ballots in-person on the first day of One-Stop early voting Thursday, October 15, 2020.

For the second day in a row, North Carolina reported a record number of single-day COVID-19 cases, heath officials said.

Coleman Dean Johnson, 41, was arrested by Bladenboro police Friday morning for outstanding warrants from the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office.

The museum marked the Women’s Suffrage Centennial with a banner created with the help of more than 140 artists, quilters, textile artists, students and community members

The Foundation currently is under contract to purchase the Pines of Wilmington Apartments with plans to spend millions on refurbishing the complex.

A Robeson County man says it "feels good' to take home a share of a $986,523 Cash 5 jackpot.

Shortly after recovering a stolen ATV early Tuesday morning, the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office were involved in a pursuit, which ended with an arrest in South Carolina.

Columbus County deputies say a man admitted to stealing several concrete statues out of a woman’s yard and selling them for cash.

The second season of the Starz television series “Hightown” is set to begin filming in Wilmington next week.

A man charged in connection to a deadly Myrtle Beach shooting is set to appear in court for a bond hearing Friday morning.

Dublin Primary School will be closed for a minimum of two weeks “due to a significant increase in the number of COVID-19 cases and close contact cases,” Bladen County Schools announced Friday morning.

Officials say that 15-year-old Brendaly Moreno was last seen outside of her residence on Pine Branches Circle around 5 p.m. Thursday.

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has refused to meet with or take any action to pardon four men who were wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for crimes they did not commit. As a result, those men cannot get any compensation from the state.

Chief physician at NHRMC expects another rise in COVID-19 cases

Two people connected to the Biden campaign have tested positive for COVID-19, scrapping Kamala Harris' planned travel to Charlotte Thursday.

Thursday was the second round of ‘first day of school’ for students in New Hanover County attending in-person instruction for the first time this fall.

The Pender County School Board plans to revisit its decision to move into a revised Plan B for elementary students on Oct 20.

The UNCW basketball team is using a new protocol now that official practices have started.

President Donald Trump’s campaign said Thursday that it will ask a federal appeals court to force North Carolina to revert to stricter absentee ballot rules

This week detectives with the WPD charged a man in connection with a 25 year old cold case rape.