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A crime alert for local businesses. Brunswick county authorities are looking for a woman they say is scamming businesses out of thousands of dollars and she seems to be a pro. Full story...

Fourth of July weekend usually brings more people to the beach. This weekend, some store owners say there were fewer vacationers than usual--blaming a sluggish economy as a reason. Full story...

Dare to Care is a program that raises money for children's services at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Saturday's Motorcycle and Car show was a funderaiser to help kids in need. Full story...

For adults who can't read, the world can be more challenging, but a local man found help in a Wilmington organization - that taught him how to read after being illiterate for nearly 50 years. Full story...

There were lots of hugs and kisses to go around as officers aboard the US Coast Guard cutter "Diligence" made a safe return back to the Port City. Full story...

It's back in time at Carolina Beach elementary school. Students and former students opened up a 25-year-old time capsule. Some of the items were old pictures and comic books. Full story...

In the final segment of our series Young, Black and Under Attack. We highlight two community organizations dedicated to helping teenagers. Teens say these groups gave them a voice. Full story...

What are the issues affecting young Black men? We take closer look in our series Young Black and Under Attack. Full story...

After students get back from summer vacation, a Wilmington school will undergo a name change and much more. Full story...

A local woman has lived through the political upheaval in far away Zimbabwe and has shared her experiences in a recently published book. Now she's headed back to Africa. Full story...

Brown, dingy, and dry are just a few words to describe many homeowners' yards. If you live in Wilmington, you might be able to do some watering soon. City council members are considering loosening restrictions. Full story...

Internet check scams affect hundreds of North Carolinians each year. A Wilmington woman was scammed and now owes hundreds of dollars. Full story...

In the early 1900s a man named Julius Rosenwald helped fund more than 5,000 Black schools in the segregated south. It is becoming a forgotten part of our past. The Historic Wilmington Foundation has named the area's Rosenwald schools as some of the most threatened historic places. Full story...

The unexpected discovery of a long-forgotten turn-of-the-century graveyard behind a school created a dilemma in Brunswick county. Full story...

Before Monique Cuff enrolled at UNCW, she attended school at Wake Technical Community College. The school honored her parents permanent resident status and her own permanent resident petition. Monique expects UNCW to do the same. Full story...