"Kids Making It" is a wood working program that helps at-risk youth in Wilmington. Full story...

A new biodiesel facility has just been approved to be built in Wilmington. The new production plant will be built at the Wilmington state port. Construction is expected to start in about six months. Full story...

A drug bust in Pender County ended with three men behind bars and a kilogram of cocaine off the streets Monday. Full story...

The time has come for four-year-olds to say good bye to pre-school and hello to kindergarten. Full story...

Jury selection began today in the trial for a man accused of murdering a local FBI employee. Full story...

Tuesday, the state legislature will convene in Raleigh for a short session. Most of the focus will be on Governor Easley's proposed $22 billion budget proposal. Full story...

Charges against the former Brunswick County sheriff continue to add up. Now, Ron Hewett has been indicted by a federal grand jury. Full story...

The Board of Alderman will consider the increase when it reviews its budget Monday night. Wrightsville beach is considering boosting its tax rate from 6.34 cents per $100 to eight cents. That means if you own a $1 million home, your taxes go from $634 to $800 dollars. Full story...

The large amount of rainfall we’ve received in the last couple of days has caused large amounts of polluted storm water runoff to flow into local waterways. Due to the danger, the Division of Marine Fisheries has closed some shellfish areas. Full story...