Seven Pender County schools announced early dismissals on Sept. 22 due to a water line break. The break along U.S. 421 caused dropping water pressure in the area. The district plans to operate on a ...

A steady-voiced singer and songwriter brought his throwback vibe to the Wilmington faithful on the last night of summer, aka Monday, Sept. 21.

A North Carolina driver faces multiple charges after a fatal crash in Brunswick County. The driver allegedly crossed the center line while impaired, striking another vehicle and killing its driver.

Pender County Commissioners failed to reach a quorum at a meeting Monday night, leaving a vacant seat unfilled and business stalled.

Some Leland business owners say a 2013 redevelopment plan is forcing them out after making it difficult to renovate or grow their shops.

Wrightsville Beach has made changes to its paid parking agreement after residents complained that the company was incentivized to give citations.

Beyond a range of sports, this Wilmington athletic complex has played host to a lot more since its opening in the 1930s.

After another week of big performances from Wilmington-area athletes, here are 21 nominees for StarNews Athlete of the Week.

A wonderfully performed production of this show opened to sold-out houses at Thalian Hall's studio theater last week. Get tickets while you can.

A 55+ residential community proposed near Scotts Hill recently hit a major roadblock when the Pender County Planning Board voted to recommend denial.

A mass shooting in Southport, North Carolina, resulted in three deaths and several injuries one year ago. The community has relied on faith, mutual support, and increased police presence to heal from ...

As the one-year commemoration of the Southport mass shooting nears, here is a timeline of the events from the first 48 hours.