2 hrs ago | WWAY-TV Wilmington
Only on 3: Deputy under investigation after blocking handicapped parking space
Add the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office to the list of local law enforcement agencies in the spotlight because of an officer's alleged bad behavior.
7 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington
Leaders will wait for full report before deciding on SROs
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC A professional security company has recommended that School Resource Officers remain in New Hanover County elementary schools, but the recommendation alone is not enough for local leaders.
11 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington
Preparing for a tornado: what you need to know
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC New Hanover County leaders said it is difficult to prepare for a tornado of the magnitude that hit Moore, OK.
11 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington
What happens when someone collects too many food stamps?
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC When a family receives more food stamps from Social Services than it should, the money has to be paid back, no matter what the reason for the extra benefits.
11 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington
Berger out of office, still collects paycheck
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC Access is denied for Brian Berger, just one day after his fellow elected leaders removed him from the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners.
Brian Berger is voted out of New Hanover Co Commission
That was the result of a 3-2 vote that some said was overdue, but it may have raised more questions than answers moving forward.
Homeowners insurance bill among those moving forward
These are just a few of the topics of bills affecting Southeastern North Carolina that were debated last week as the General Assembly faced a critical deadline Thursday for non-revenue bills to pass their originating chamber and make their way to the other side.
WPD suspends officer after on-duty crash
A Wilmington Police officer is on administrative leave after investigators say she was involved in a traffic crash on duty.
On the Agenda: New Hanover board talks Castle Hayne districts, school resource officers
The New Hanover County Board of Education will meet Tuesday for a work session, and they'll be talking about familiar topics: school districts for Castle Hayne Elementary School and sheriff's deputies in elementary schools.
New Hanover Co. Commission poised to boot Berger
County Commissioners are scheduled to hold a special meeting today to consider a petition of amotion against Berger.
Area congregation honors civil servants
The congregation of one New Hanover County church served lunch to local civil servants Sunday, to honor the hard work they do.
Helicopter makes emergency landing in field
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC A helicopter made an emergency landing near the 8700 block of Sidbury Road in the New Hanover County.
Amotion for County Commissioner to go on as scheduled
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC A process that could potentially remove an elected official from office will continue as scheduled in New Hanover County.
Thousands of seagulls take over the landfill
Thousands upon thousands of birds are flocking to the landfill in New Hanover County and affecting staff and visitors, according to landfill manager Sam Hawes.
Movie filmed on location brings perks to Wilmington business
Film and TV crews in New Hanover County and surrounding areas have been pretty common for the past couple of years.
Sheriff's office searching for missing teen
Authorities with the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office are asking for the public's help in locating a missing teen.
Household hazardous waste now accepted at former WASTEC site
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC The site of the former WASTEC plant has a new purpose, as certified staff members will now collect hazardous waste six days a week.
Deadly tree disease spotted in New Hanover
A beetle that can kill Redbay trees in a matter of months is spotted in New Hanover County for the first time.
Crews extinguish flames at house fire near Murrayville Drive
WILMINGTON, NC New Hanover County fire crews extinguished flames at a house fire off of Murrayville Drive Wednesday afternoon, according to a fire captain at the scene.
Traffic Alert: Crews to begin work on I-40 E. Bridge in New Hanover County
North Carolina Department of Transportation crews will begin maintenance work on the I-40 E. Bridge beginning Friday, May 17.