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A Wilmington juvenile has been arrested on gun charges.

Former UNCW baseball player, Greg Jones, finally has his first major league hit -- and it was a big one.

A person has been transported to the hospital after reportedly being bitten in Sunset Beach.

Surf City Live is coming back this fall and we now know who will be performing. Surf City Mayor Pro-tem Jeremy Shugarts is running the event privately after the town decided not to hold the event.

This week’s pet pal is a 2-year female old cat named June.

The $292 million budget includes several major capital improvement plans to upgrade the county's government center complex in the coming years, with the largest portion of the budget going to education, at just under $58 million going to the school district.

The school will be managed by LINC, Inc. Instruction will be provided through a partnership between LINC, Inc. and Cape Fear Community College.

Juneteenth is just a few days away, but some organizations couldn't wait.One event heldMonday in the Port City paid tribute to the United States Colored Troops.

The budget notablydoes not include funding for Port City United, an agency with the goal of violence prevention. The budget also includes an additional $5.5 million for New Hanover County Schools.

A woman died in Myrtle Beach last week when a Horry County Police Department vehicle ran over her while she was on the beach.

As the summer months heat up, officials are reminding parents that the heat inside their car can lead to deadly situations.

A New Hanover County social worker has been sentenced to prison for conspiring to defraud North Carolina Medicaid of more than $400,000.

Intermittent lane closures on a section of North Kerr Avenue are scheduled to begin Tuesday to allow crews to complete construction work for CFPUA’s Northern Regional Pump Station.

An inmate has died at the Duplin County Detention Center.

Members of the Winnabow Volunteer Fire Rescue Department recently took part in live fire training.

Crews responded to an overnight fire in Bladen County.

A Wilmington teenager has received a felony firearm charge.

A teenager has been charged with numerous firearm charges following a shooting on Henry Street.

There have already been several events held around the Cape Fear for Juneteenth this month, but there are a few still to come happening on the actual day.

Several residents gathered at the Cameron Art Museum to continue one of the many Juneteenth celebrations that took place over the weekend.