Drugs

Nearly $100,000 worth of drugs is off the street tonight. The New Hanover County Sheriff's department says this is its largest heroin bust to date. Full story...

New Hanover County Sheriffs are cracking down on drug problems in our area. 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...

A fifth grader brings two bags of marijuana to Hunter's Creek Elementary School. Full story...

Drugs use among teenagers is a problem nationwide and it's no different in our area. In today's Cape Fear 2020 report we take a look at the use of drugs among teens now -- and what you should be aware of in the future. Full story...

A spokesperson for New Hanover County schools says schools are committed to warning students about the dangers of sex and drugs, but educators say there's only so much they can do. Full story...

A Wilmington Man is behind bars after New Hanover County Sheriff's deputies seized guns, drugs and cash from his car. Full story...

Experts say marijuana is now more addictive than ever before. Substance abuse counselors say marijuana growers and sellers are making the drug stronger, so people will keep coming back for more. Full story...

Brunswick County school administrators are tightening the reins on employees. Board members and Superintendent Katie McGee discussed expanding their drug testing policy. Full story...

New Hanover County Sheriff's deputies made a big drug bust near the UNC Wilmington campus. Narcotics officers arrested Omar Kelly and Stephen Troy at an apartment in the 700 block of McMillan Avenue. Full story...