A project under construction since Dec. 2003 is finally complete in southeastern N.C. Interstate 140, also known as the John Jay Burney Jr. Freeway, opened its westernmost and final segment to traffic...

One of the most heavily trafficked areas near campus is progressing on its makeover as North Carolina Department of Transportation officials and employees continue to work on widening the busy Kerr Avenue. The...

A recent controversial measure proposed by the Trump administration is set to expand offshore oil drilling to the continental-shelf waters of both the Atlantic and the Pacific Ocean, which has spurred...

The New Year is in full swing and resolutions are bringing stress as the threat of snow and cold weather targets millions across the country. One thing many people will most likely seek in the warmer...

2018 began with a cold start as New Hanover and surrounding counties woke up on Thursday to a blanket of snow left behind by winter storm Grayson. The winter storm traveled up the east coast Wednesday,...

WILMINGTON -- Former UNC Wilmington baseball player Alexander Groff's sports memorabilia was stolen when his home in Wilmington was broken into over Thanksgiving Break. Groff, a senior graduating...

Throughout New Hanover County, rising home rates have been undercutting residents from Kure Beach to Castle Hayne. Local real estate markets have been surging as the development in Wilmington continues...

Amazon, the world’s 26th largest company by revenue, announced on Sept. 7 that they were seeking a city to host a second headquarters. With a specific requirement list for each candidate city, metropolitan...

Elections took place last Tuesday, Nov. 7, across the country, allowing for new and old politicians to vie for positions in local, state and national politics.  For New Hanover County elections, results...

On Oct. 18, Governor Roy Cooper announced a settlement of a federal lawsuit against House Bill 2, the controversial "bathroom bill" passed in North Carolina in March 2016. As a part of said deal, Gov....

The Wilmington City Council is locked in a tight race for office with nine candidates running for the three open seats, each of which holds a four-year term. Five of these candidates are first-time runners,...