Wilmington News

As part of the monthly readings at Theatre Network of Wilmington actors will stage a reading Thursday night of "The Big Chill."

Most government officials gathered for the local announcement that GE Aviation will build a $126 million plant off Sweeten Creek Road got a seat under a tent on a soggy day.

The Cape Fear area, which has never been short on picturesque vistas, may see a new eatery open offering a whole different kind of scenery.

It's a rainy Monday morning in April, and I'm headed to a soundstage at Screen Gems Studios in Wilmington that contains a replica of a devastated town.

Some traffic is being detoured from Wrightsville down 42nd to Park, to 43rd, and back to Wrightsville because of the depth and location of the collapse.

WILMINGTON, NC Soaking showers and thunderstorms will continue to fire as a cold front presses southward.

Council voted whether to accept a $15,000 donation from a Wilmington businessman to make up for losing a title sponsor for the 4th of July fireworks.

In some cases, people were shot or shot at, in others, homes or cars were shot into.

A North Carolina environmental group is offering a $1,500 reward to find the thief who stole more than 1,000 Venus flytraps from a city garden in Wilmington.

Leo Jack will turn six on June 24. Instead of receiving gifts, Leo wants his friends to donate money to the 'Flytrap Fund."

WILMINGTON, NC A tentative compromise has been reached between the city of Wilmington and the Historic Wilmington Foundation regarding the tree canopy over market street.

The small town of Southport is dealing with a big drug problem. Police officials say heroin use is on the rise.

When the Dan Moore pulled away from its dock in downtown Wilmington this week, it began the last trip to the ocean as a teaching classroom for Cape Fear Community College.

A TV movie filmed in May by a local production company for UP TV will air on the cable channel July 13. " A Perfect Summer ," which tells the story of a computer nerd who learns to surf to impress the hot-girl-next-door will premiere at 7 p.m. and re-air at 9 and 11 p.m., according to uptv.com.

The Chatham County Sheriff's Office Jesus Narciso Alvarez-Alba, 31, of Wilmington, had a domestic violence protective order issued against him by his estranged wife.

I've had New Dads On The Block's blog open in my browser tabs since, like, the third trimester.

Cape Fear Public Utility Authority is one of 49 utilities in North Carolina being honored for surpassing federal and state drinking water standards.

WILMINGTON, NC Cape Fear Public Utility Authority's first chief executive officer will soon be heading to Tampa Bay.

A company that specializes in jet engines and aircraft system production plans to break ground this year on a parts factory near Asheville.

Alonzo Wilson inspects the costume of a Mardi Gras Indian during shooting for HBO series "Treme."