Members of the West Brunswick High School dance team are packing up for New York. The five girls will be performing in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

A geological surveyor found three anomalies underneath a Carolina Beach home that could be the burial site of a mother and daughter missing since 1941.

After Mary Bryan and her mother Leila Bryan disappeared in 1941, one family member is hoping results from ground-penetrating radar will help solve the case.

After a nine-month look into wind energy that began in the town of Bettie, Carteret County commissioners decided this week to allow tall structures like turbines up to 550 feet tall.

A collision between an SUV and a large truck shut down the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge Wednesday afternoon. Wilmington Police said one person was killed in the wreck.

Five members of the New Hanover County Sheriff's Department will be disciplined after undercover deputies used a Taser on man while he was at his father's funeral.

Groups from across the country came to Carteret Community College Wednesday to join a symposium in discussing offshore drilling and the options that face North Carolina.

CN Hotels plans to build a 125-room Courtyard Marriott on the corner of Second and Grace streets in downtown Wilmington. Two other hotels are also planned for downtown.

Federal officials say that a former Brunswick County sheriff has reported to Butner Prison in Granville County. Ronald Hewett will serve a 16-month sentence.

Jacksonville Police said two black male suspects held up an Expressway on Gumbranch Road in Jacksonville Monday night using a pistol and a shotgun.

Camp Lejeune honored eight former Marines on Tuesday with the designation of Hard Corps Warriors. They received plaques and framed pictures at the ceremony.

Several counties in eastern North Carolina are preparing for an influx of people to their areas because of a projected Marine Corps buildup over the next three years.

The North Carolina State Ports Authority released its yearly report on Tuesday. The overall message was that ports are feeling the affects of the rough economic times.

Universities across the state are looking to increase tuition rates days after the UNC System approved the smallest increases to its two-year budget in nearly 20 years.

Temperatures are expected to dip below freezing across the state Tuesday night, hours after short bursts of midday snow moved across the Triangle and the coast.

After a two-year moratorium on executions, the state Supreme Court is considering whether the state medical board can discipline doctors for taking part in the procedure.

The bumps shown on a radar image recently obtained may be the key to solving a 67-year-old investigation. They may represent the buried bodies of two missing persons.

A man has pleaded guilty to first-degree kidnapping and possession of a weapon of mass destruction after a shooting at an Onslow County Wal-Mart last March.

A Jacksonville man will spend at least 29 years behind bars after being convicted on drug charges. Officials say police found almost 500 grams of cocaine at the man's home.

Wilmington is considering expanding its boundaries for the first time in 10 years to the area of Monkey Junction. Residents said they have mixed feelings about the proposal.

A gas leak in Wilmington forced emergency responders to shut down a section of Market Street for about 30 minutes Monday afternoon. Utility crews have since secured the line.

The wife of the man accused of murdering a pregnant Marine colleague is expected to return to North Carolina today after visiting her husband in a Mexican jail.

Cape Fear Public Utility says they will be turning off the water to Shearin Hills Holly Shelter and the Bent Tree neighborhood of Wilmington to work on pipes.

Emerald Isle town officials want to buy 16 acres of land on Bogue Sound to develop a parking lot and ramp for people who like to visit and take their boats out.

Finally able to see their loved ones, people dashed to greet friends and family as hundreds of Marines returned to Camp Lejeune Saturday after spending seven months in Iraq.

Thousands of people across the country including hundreds in Charlotte joined together to protest California’s Proposition 8 while others in the state supported the decision.

In response to a tough economy this holiday season, many stores are attracting customers with clearance items, sales racks, and gimmicks aimed to take the strain off their wallets.