Wilmington News

This week's guest was Wilmington author Peggy Payne. Then, at noon on Sunday, July 13, Martin will be talking with Port City author Philip Gerard about his book "Down the Wild Cape Fear."

"I think this hearing is a useful cattle prod that we know the world is watching," Emmert said at a hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee.

A vacant building on 16th and Rankin streets in Wilmington is one step closer to being turned into a new mosque.

For the Hakey family, staying busy is how they stick together when every meal is missing one very important person.

You still may be able to snag a seat for the Ellie White Foundation for Rare Genetic Disorders Fundraiser on Thursday.

Take it back to the days before CDs and iTunes with Vinyl and Vino Night, 6-8 p.m. every Wednesday at Wilmington Wine , 605 Castle St. in downtown Wilmington.

After 18 years, the hapless Loomis Fargo gang will finally get its due onscreen on screen in August of next year.

Dunkin' Brands Group Inc. announced Tuesday it has signed a development agreement with Wendover Donuts LLC to build and manage five Greensboro restaurants.

Officials in the Cape Fear region say Hurricane Arthur's arrival just before the Fourth of July weekend did little to slow visitors to the region.

Betty Jane Parkerson, 72, of Wilmington, passed away as a result of the two car crash, according to First Sergeant Will Thurston with the State Highway Patrol.

Frankea Dabbs, 20, was charged today with abandoning a child and committing actions injurious to a child less than the age of 17. The woman accused of abandoning her baby on crowded New York City subway platform has been erratic since seeing her boyfriend shot to death while she hid nearby, the woman's father told ABC News today.

RALEIGH, N.C. : June 30th, 2014 - The Queen City-Coastal Connector intercity bus service is expected to begin tomorrow, July 1. This service will be operated by Horizon Coach Lines and will service Wilmington, Whiteville, Lumberton, Fayetteville, Laurinburg, Rockingham, Wadesboro, Monroe and Charlotte.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) July 08--Amid continued deliberation about the future of the state's film incentive program, the N.C. Film Office will soon face the loss of its leader.

The man driving the vehicle that crashed into a guardrail on I-40 and severed a Wilmington teenager's arm has been arrested.

On July 4, Hathaway and her husband Adam Shulman put signs in front of their faces that highlighted charities.

A Wilmington teen once called one of the city's worst offenders landed back in jail as he was set to be released from prison.

A Wilmington man is behind bars under a $100,000 bond after police arrested him on a warrant from Johnston County.

Pat Lambert of the Cape Fear Rescue League has announced the organization is in dire need of donations of Purina Puppy Chow, with small kibble.

Of the three situations I can recall where agencies receiving large sums of taxpayer dollars wouldn't divulge employees' salaries, two of them ended badly.

Are you watching "Under the Dome" on WBTV this summer? For the second summer in a row, the hit show is heating up television screens.