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8+ hour, 40+ min ago  (101+ words) The Wilmington City Council withdrew a resolution to fund the police department's transition from shotguns to rifles. Wilmington council withdraws request for police rifles. Here's why A resolution that would authorize funding for the Wilmington Police Department's transition from shotguns…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago  (125+ words) Christopher Columbus remains an important figure to Wilmington's influential Italian community despite his evolving legacy. Christopher Columbus and Wilmington, what statue means to city's Italian heritage A statue of explorer Christopher Columbus has not watched over Franklin Street and Pennsylvania…...

8+ hour, 55+ min ago  (107+ words) A downtown Wilmington office building will be converted into 202 market-rate apartments by Buccini Pollin Group. Former downtown Wilmington Bank of America building to become apartments Another downtown Wilmington building is shedding its office space in exchange for apartments. Wilmington-based real…...

8+ hour, 54+ min ago  (36+ words) Independence Mall in Wilmington has added six businesses since September 2025, according to the mall's owner. Advertisement. About Our Ads ... Independence Mall in Wilmington has added six businesses since September 2025, according to the mall's owner....

2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (366+ words) It's Easter weekend, and if you're looking for Wilmington options that aren't egg hunts or church services, we've got you covered. For starters, there are no less than two new plays about historical figures " one about a pair of world-famous…...

8+ hour, 33+ min ago  (1018+ words) Employers in Delaware with 10 or more eligible employees must submit required hours and wage reports to the Department of Labor by the end of a 90-day grace period on Tuesday, March 31, in order for workers to receive benefits through the…...

20+ hour, 27+ min ago  (368+ words) A major traffic disruption is coming to the city of Delaware's east side as the city continues work to widen a main thoroughfare. Starting April 13, Delaware will fully close East Central Avenue/ State Route 37 to through traffic in both directions…...

18+ hour, 49+ min ago  (621+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) " A new regional coalition focused on sports and community development is set to launch next month during an event tied to the proposed Wilmington arena project. Organizers say the Cape Fear Sports & Community Coalition will debut during…...

19+ hour, 19+ min ago  (297+ words) NORTH CAROLINA (WWAY) " Black bass fishing generates an estimated $2.6 billion economic impact in North Carolina, according to a 2025 study by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. The report, conducted by the agency's Social Science Research Unit, found black bass is the most…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (808+ words) The North Carolina high school baseball season is nearing its midpoint, and the postseason is already coming into focus. As the schedule tightens, so does the competition. Players across the Wilmington area are working to solidify their futures, whether that…...