(AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks faced criticism Wednesday from Democratic elected officials and civil rights advocates, ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — New students are settling into their residence halls at the University of North Carolina Wilmington as the university welcomes its Class of 2030. Wednesday marked the first ...

ONSLOW COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — North Carolina Sea Grant and the North Carolina Coastal Federation are asking oyster growers in Pender and Onslow counties to participate in a survey and upcoming focus ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A 19-year-old Wilmington man has pleaded guilty to assault inflicting serious injury after investigators say he struck a 5-year-old boy while riding an e-bike at Smith Creek ...

Fire departments across Brunswick County are explaining why residents will see a 15% increase in fire fees this year, saying the additional funding is needed to keep up with rising costs, growing ...

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ELIZABETHTOWN, N.C. (WWAY) — Even lightning could not keep East Bladen football from getting its work in, as the Eagles split practice between the gym and the field while preparing for the 2026 season ...

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — Residents and visitors are invited to attend a public sea turtle nest inventory at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, at the Newport Street beach access in Ocean Isle Beach.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he slipped away from Air Force One after a trip last month in Turkey because the Secret Service and military wanted him on a “different plane” due to a threat ...

SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) — State recreational water quality officials have lifted two swimming advisories for sound-side sites in Brunswick County after recent testing showed bacteria levels have returned ...

North Korea on Wednesday performed its second ballistic missile test in less than a week, its neighbors said, a likely protest of the upcoming South Korea-U.S. military drills that North Korea views ...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The North Carolina Department of Transportation said emergency road work is happening on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. The right lane for eastbound traffic heading into ...