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Dec 6, 2024 · WHQR obtained the 911 calls placed by Scott Lawson, Fennell's boyfriend and former PCSO detective, regarding her death. District attorney Jason Smith has since recused himself from the investigation, citing a conflict of interest.

Updated January 04, 2025 at 18:05 PM ET. ATLANTA — The first day of funeral services for former President Jimmy Carter has concluded in Georgia, where he lived most of his life and spent his post-presidential time focused on humanitarian work.. In the days after Carter died at home on Sunday at the age of 100, mourners from all over the country flocked to …

Jan 8, 2025 · Wilmington Housing Authority has purchased Jervay Place from a for-profit company, regaining full control of the property after more than 20 years.

Dec 11, 2024 · A former New Hanover County sheriff’s deputy is facing felony strangulation charges. The deputy had resigned in October, not long after being demoted.

Jan 12, 2025 · Wilmington City Council rezoned an Ogden property recently annexed from the county, making way for 253 apartments and townhomes. Staff recommended against the rezoning, although the city's planning commission approved it.

Jan 30, 2025 · Gwenyfar Rohler, owner of Old Books on Front Book Store, shares a story about her experience seeing folk music icon Pete Seeger.

Jan 31, 2025 · Latest on the deadly midair collision in the D.C. area, national debate erupts in Germany over letting extreme elements into mainstream politics, inside U.S.'s program to maintain its nuclear weapons.

Jan 7, 2025 · More than two dozen concerned citizens showed up to the New Hanover County Commission meeting Monday to oppose the development of Sledge Forest in Castle Hayne.

Jan 17, 2025 · Israeli Security Cabinet meeting to vote on ceasefire deal with Hamas, Supreme Court expected to rule on law banning TikTok in U.S., LA residents and insurance companies hiring private firefighters.