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Cape Fear River Watch and Island Wildlife decided to team up for the cleanup.

Justin Smith resigned from the Whiteville City Council Friday to become the new owner and publisher of The News Reporter.

While some businesses didn’t make it through the last year, others seemingly flourished, even those that opened in the middle of the shutdown.

Saturday’s GRiZ concert at Live Oak Bank Pavilion at Riverfront Park has been cancelled due to severe weather, the venue announced on Twitter.

The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a possible phone scam from callers impersonating U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents.

The community was able to bring non-perishable food or clothes that will be donated to those who are homeless.

Car accidents are the leading killer in teenage deaths, according to the nonprofit Distress Bandanna Teen Driver Safety Initiative, which wants to help put an end to those tragic accidents.

The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday at 5:00 p.m.

The mother of two disappeared in July of 2006 and her body was found two years later

Heat index values in Wilmington reached as high as 110 on Friday.

North Carolina has set aside roughly $1.3 billion to help tenants cover their housing and utility costs, with nearly $1 billion going to the HOPE program

9 students have tested positive for the virus and 42 are in quarantine due to exposure.

Charles Dowd of Hampstead has been charged with obtaining property by false pretenses, extortion and embezzlement.

Law enforcement leaders are on high alert after the region has seen three acts of gun violence, resulting in the deaths of three people in the last five days.

The teenager received more than a dozen stitches but was not transported to the hospital.

In 2019, undercover deputies bought drugs from Williams at his home in Tabor City, leading to his arrest.

One lane of the bridge getting onto Ocean Isle Beach will be closed overnight until the Spring of 2022.

In a message sent to the campus community, Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli said Friday that face coverings would be required when indoors except when individuals are in their office or assigned residence hall room.

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New York Times #1 bestselling author Brad Thor appears on the newest episode of the "1on1 with Jon Evans" podcast to discuss his new Scot Harvath thriller “Black Ice”, the gamble of killing-off familiar characters, and getting the call to help prevent terror attacks against the United States.

Multiple police units responded to an incident at the intersection of Montgomery Avenue and Market Street.

“It’s just showed me how much my mental health really affects every part of my life,” said UNC Wilmington athlete Blair Barefoot.

While most public schools are still laying preparations for the Fall school year, many schools have already sent kids back into the classroom.

Drive-in concerts and major donors kept one of the area's most popular entertainment venues afloat during the pandemic.

Chemours has achieved two milestones recently at its Fayetteville Works site that will reduce the loading of legacy PFAS into the Cape Fear River.

A Hampstead man is accused of running a fake tow truck service and illegally towing vehicles in Surf City, according to police officials.

“You haven’t had that 24/7 protection in a number of years, which the criminal element knows,” Sheriff Ingram told the audience. “They know when you have officers here and when you don’t. And when the response times are going to be excessive.”

Masks will be optional for Columbus County Schools students except when they are on school buses, the Columbus County Board of Education decided Thursday.

A man was arrested after he reportedly placed stickers on cars at two Mexican restaurants in Cary, police said.

The Marine base cites new Department of Defense guidance that came out Wednesday.