Southeastern NC News
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The International Longshoremen's Association has called for strikes at ports all along the East Coast, demanding higher wages. Strikers at the Port of Wilmington say it’s time they earned more.
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Trump has long praised the GOP gubernatorial nominee, but his campaign is now distancing itself following a CNN report about Robinson's alleged posts on a pornography website’s message board. Robinson has denied writing the posts and says he's not leaving the race.
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The storm did flood several blocks of Carolina Beach, North Carolina, and bring widespread wind gusts over 40 mph. North Carolina's governor urged people to stay off the roads in stormy conditions.
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The two-week program will teach educators about the massacre’s significance in both North Carolina’s and the United States’ history.
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An effort to order manufacturers of "forever chemicals" to help North Carolina public water systems pay for upgrades to remove contaminants that a company discharged has been renewed in the General Assembly.
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The private family-owned chain store and gas station opened its first location in Dare County.
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North Carolina's legislature could have two lawmakers in their 20s next year, thanks in part to a surprise outcome in a Jacksonville House primary.
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The study found military personnel stationed at U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune from 1975 to 1985 had at least a 20% higher risk for a number of cancers. The list includes some types of leukemia and lymphoma and cancers of the lung, breast, throat, esophagus and thyroid.
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The Environmental Protection Agency says it reversed its decision because Chemours provided inaccurate information to the Netherlands' government about the volume of materials being shipped. This development comes a week after letters from the United Nations accusing Chemours of violating human rights were made public.
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The program will train ESL teachers on how to effectively teach English and mitigate the effects of trauma. UNC-Wilmington is partnering with a local Kyiv university.
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For 2023 municipal elections, WHQR's Kelly Kenoyer asked Wilmington citizens what issues they think City Council should focus on.
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