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Local law enforcement held a press conference Sunday following Saturday night's deadly shooting at American Fish Company. Oak Island Police Chief Charlie Morris said he was "familiar" with suspect Nigel Max Edge, who brought multiple civil suits against the department.

GatorWise is a website that’s live in 11 southeastern states, including North Carolina. The site was launched by biologists with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.

Brunswick County is close to completing a multimillion-dollar project at its Northwest Water Treatment Plant. As part of the project, a reverse osmosis water treatment system is being installed at the plant to remove toxic chemicals known as PFAS.

Parts of southeastern North Carolina have been deluged by another historic flood. Highways in Brunswick County remained underwater Tuesday, a day after about 18 inches of rain fell at nearby Carolina Beach in 12 hours.

Some towns are providing assistance for people on private systems, about half the state’s households.

Cooper made the comments in Brunswick County on Tuesday, the day after he confirmed he wouldn’t be a candidate. Cooper reiterated his Monday message, saying “this was not the right time" to be potentially on a national ticket for him or for North Carolina.

Residents of the Navassa community are contributing blood and information to learn about their level of exposure to PFAS contamination.

One of the mothers who successfully sued a North Carolina charter school over its requirement that girls wear skirts says she always knew she'd prevail.

The justices declined without comment Monday to hear an appeal from the Charter Day School in the eastern North Carolina town of Leland. A federal appeals court had ruled the school’s dress code violated students' constitutional rights.

Brunswick County's planning director says being between Wilmington, N.C., and Myrtle Beach, S.C., has contributed to the fast growth.