Local authorities are investigating the victim’s identity and cause of death, as well as the cause of the fire.

A beach hazards statement was issued by the NWS Wilmington NC on Tuesday at 2:33 a.m. valid between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. The statement is for Coastal Pender, Coastal New Hanover and Coastal Brunswick.

Here is a digest of top stories for Monday, May 11, 2026. Gerrymandering suit dropped: North Carolina Democrats voluntarily dismissed their lawsuit challenging the state Senate map after the U.S.

Police arrested 18-year-old Marcus Neal on Monday morning and filed three juvenile petitions in connection with the April shooting.

The NC DPI is leaving it up to individual school districts and charter schools whether to reconnect their access to Canvas ...

College Ave reports five crucial federal student loan dates approaching in 2026-28, affecting repayment and financial aid ...

Slow travel means fewer flights, longer stays and deeper connection. It’s quickly becoming the biggest travel trend of 2026.

If you are doing these common cleaning habits, you may want to think twice next time. They may be causing your home more harm.

OpenSecrets reports that 17 drug companies in TrumpRx boosted lobbying by 23% to over $130M in 2025, outpacing the broader ...

SmartAsset reports that sharing a two-bedroom apartment can save renters an average of $541/month, especially in high-cost ...

On Monday at 2:31 p.m. the NWS Wilmington NC issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 3:15 p.m. for ...

The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued a report at 1:43 p.m. on Monday for strong thunderstorms until 2:30 p.m. The alert is ...