NC Democrats gained power in the legislature, raising hopes for stricter rules on 'forever chemicals' in water.

Election results are in and new businesses are coming to Brunswick County. See what else is happening this week.

A growing number of retirees in Brunswick County are returning to the workforce for various reasons. Some retirees have ...

After opening Nov. 5 at the historic North Front Theatre, an original Wilmington play finishes its run with four performances ...

Mahjong is having a moment, and soon enthusiasts of the game will have a place dedicated to the game in downtown Southport.

Wilmington police say they use a specific process to investigate officer complaints and ensure departmental accountability.

Democrats gained strength in N.C. this Election Day, raising hopes among clean water activists for more action against PFAS ...

Restaurateur Mone Somsnith, who owns Umaii Thai, Tokyo 101 and Pho Vanhly with her family and partners, is planning another restaurant in Hampstead.

New Hanover soccer fans are making their voices heard as Wildcats supporters voted senior Tre Bennett StarNews Athlete of the Week for the second time this fall. Bennett leads the Carolina Coast ...

The current Pender County Jail Division at 104 N. Walker Street in Burgaw, N.C. on July 28, 2026. Sheriff Alan Cutler said his office has outgrown the building, which requires constant maintenance and ...

The new Amazon robotics fulfillment center at Pender Commerce Park will be the state's largest and most technologically advanced center. The facility is expected to create over 1,000 jobs and generate ...

A Brunswick County couple opened a sanctuary to rescue donkeys and teach the public about these social animals.