Wilmington NC Headlines

Wrightsville Beach convenes public meeting to review plans for multi-bridge replacement project
Mon Nov 17 6:12 pm
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — A packed house at a town hall conference room where a bridge committee, a transportation consultant, and residents gathered to discuss the North Carolina Department of Transportation Wrightsville Beach bridge project.   It will replace three aging bridges; Causeway Drive bridge, which will have four lanes and a center median, and a pair of spans on...
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Both lanes blocked on HWY 17 due to vehicle fire
Mon Nov 17 6:01 pm
According to the Brunswick County Sheriff's Office, Highway 17 at Green Hill Road is currently shut down. 
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Carolina Beach to close portion of Canal Drive for road repairs this week
Mon Nov 17 5:30 pm
The Town of Carolina Beach announced a road closure while crews repair the road. 
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Federal COVID funds accounted for, but billions remained unspent
Mon Nov 17 5:21 pm
A new audit from the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor shows that federal COVID-19 public emergency funds provided to North Carolina have been managed in accordance with state fiscal recovery fund legislation. 
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31st annual Cucalorus Film Festival kicks off this week in Wilmington
Mon Nov 17 5:04 pm
The 31st annual Cucalorus Film Festival is taking place November 19th through the 23rd in downtown Wilmington. 
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More than 130 arrested in North Carolina as governor says immigration crackdown is ‘stoking fear’
Mon Nov 17 4:26 pm
U.S. immigration agents arrested more than 130 people in a weekend sweep through North Carolina’s largest city, a federal official said Monday, as the governor warned that the crackdown is simply “stoking fear.”
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First Lady Melania Trump and Second Lady Usha Vance to visit Camp Lejeune
Mon Nov 17 4:17 pm
First Lady Melania Trump is heading to Camp Lejeune on Wednesday. 
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Thanksgiving events happening around the Cape Fear
Mon Nov 17 4:10 pm
With Thanksgiving nearing many places are offering meals and events for the community. 
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The Carolina Beat: Rate
Mon Nov 17 3:45 pm
Christina Dees speaks with Greg Gianoplus to learn more about Rate.
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The Carolina Beat: Sound Retirement Solutions
Mon Nov 17 3:45 pm
Tiffany Cripps speaks with Larissa Whitt and Michael McDowell to learn more about Sound Retirement Solutions.
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Nominations open for North Carolina Wildlife Federation conservation achievement awards
Mon Nov 17 3:42 pm
Nominations are open for North Carolina Wildlife Federation's 61st annual Governor's Conservation Achievement Awards. 
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Steve Brooks resigns as Laney head football coach
Mon Nov 17 3:27 pm
Steve Brooks has announced his resignation as the head coach of Laney's football team after one season.
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