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One dead, another critically injured in shooting at New Hanover home

One dead, another critically injured in shooting at New Hanover home

A woman was found dead and a man shot at a home in New Hanover County.
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Sheriff's office accounts for 3.9% of New Hanover Flock searches | Exclusive

Sheriff's office accounts for 3.9% of New Hanover Flock searches | Exclusive

Newly released data shows that most searches conducted on New Hanover's Flock cameras originated outside the sheriff's office by unnamed agencies.
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This 'Odd' building in downtown Wilmington was once a local landmark

This 'Odd' building in downtown Wilmington was once a local landmark

This building, which once occupied a downtown Wilmington corner, no longer stands. In its day, however, it was a city landmark.
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Wilmington woman wins 6-figure prize from unique lottery jackpot

Wilmington woman wins 6-figure prize from unique lottery jackpot

A Wilmington woman won a six-figure prize after hitting a jackpot with some unique rules.
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Construction to Close Lowell-Snohomish River Road for a Month

Construction to Close Lowell-Snohomish River Road for a Month

The Washington State Department of Transportation has announced a month-long closure of the Lowell-Snohomish River Road starting this week. This closure is part of a $142 million project to widen Highway 9, which connects Snohomish and Lake Stevens to other areas in Snohomish and King Counties. The project includes building a new bridge across the Snohomish River and repairing an existing one, aiming to ease traffic congestion. During the closure, traffic will be detoured to Lowell-Larimer Road.
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New bar and grill bringing island vibes to Wilmington

New bar and grill bringing island vibes to Wilmington

Something new is coming to former Waterman's Brewing and Sammy Sea's location near Wrightsville Beach. Here's what to expect.
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U-Haul report shows NC is a top place to move for these generations

U-Haul report shows NC is a top place to move for these generations

The report shows where Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X and Baby Boomers are moving. Here who is coming to North Carolina.
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A tropical depression could be forming. Will it impact Wilmington?

A tropical depression could be forming. Will it impact Wilmington?

A system of thunderstorms in the Atlantic may soon become a tropical depression. It's too early to say what impacts Wilmington could face.
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With Brunswick in extreme drought, what it'll take to ease water woes

With Brunswick in extreme drought, what it'll take to ease water woes

As Brunswick County remains under water restrictions, here's how much rain it'll take to ease the drought.
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Wilmington startup creates unique cake-serving tool, competes for big prize

Wilmington startup creates unique cake-serving tool, competes for big prize

Wilmington entrepreneurs are competing for $60,000 in startup funding with their innovative cake-serving tool.
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New bar, venue opens in a unique downtown Wilmington space

New bar, venue opens in a unique downtown Wilmington space

Look for live music, cocktails, dueling pianos, and a menu from a nearby steakhouse at this new Wilmington lounge.
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Illinois Launches $10 Million Business I-55 Road Improvement Project, Expect Delays

Illinois Launches $10 Million Business I-55 Road Improvement Project, Expect Delays

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced the commencement of a $10 million road improvement project along Business Interstate 55 between Springfield and Sherman. Scheduled to begin on August 10, 2026, the project will involve resurfacing the roadway, installing new traffic signals, replacing guardrails, and upgrading curb and gutter infrastructure. The construction will cover approximately four miles and is expected to continue until July 2027. Motorists should anticipate lane closures and traffic delays, with message boards and flaggers directing traffic through work zones.