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Three arrested in connection with fatal shooting of Wilmington teen
Three people face charges after a 14-year-old boy was shot and killed during a robbery in Wilmington earlier this month.
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30 of the best restaurants and bars in the Wilmington area
These 30 restaurants and bars belong on your must-try list, whether you're craving seafood, tacos, brunch, burgers or cocktails.
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Your guide to 12 great pumpkin patches in the Wilmington area
Fall is here, which means it's almost time to get your pumpkin. Here are places in the Wilmington area where you can find one.
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Wilmington fatal shootings rise while overall crime is down | Exclusive
Wilmington has seen more fatal shootings in 2026 than all of last year, though police say overall crime is lower.
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Rezoning proposed for Figure Eight Island HOA property
The homeowners' association of New Hanover County's most exclusive island is seeking to rezone a property for business use. Here's what's planned.
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Wilmington lands state funds to rebuild park bridge
Wilmington recently received a boost from the state to rebuild a popular bridge at a city park.
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Wilmington man charged with murder and robbery
A Wilmington man faces murder and robbery charges after allegedly killing the victim and stealing their iPhone, police say.
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Historic downtown Wilmington church in danger of 'pending collapse'
Building inspectors say a historic church in downtown Wilmington is in danger of "pending collapse" if action is not taken soon.
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VOTE: 25 nominees for StarNews boys soccer midseason player of the year
Who's your pick for Wilmington's midseason boys soccer player of the year? Vote now among 25 nominees.
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19 things to do in the Wilmington area for the first weekend of fall
This weekend's events include the first Oktoberfests and the first of the year's "spooky season" offerings in Wilmington.
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Nursing shortage drives $22.3M effort to grow Wilmington-area workforce
A $22.3 million initiative is helping New Hanover County train more nurses and fill critical healthcare vacancies.
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NCDOT files eminent domain for dozens of Eastwood overpass properties | Exclusive
After failing to negotiate a purchase price with landowners, NCDOT has filed eminent domain cases to make way for the Eastwood Road overpass.
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