A Wilmington singer is ready to go "head to head" to impress the judges on reality competition show "American Idol." ...

One person is dead following a shooting in Castle Hayne. The New Hanover County Sheriff's Office conducting a death ...

North Carolina ranked high on the list when it comes to the possibility a hurricane or tropical storm could come within 50 miles.

When a big box store closes, few businesses are in line to take its place. That could remain an area trend as more major ...

Brunswick County residents started April with a racoon testing positive for rabies and paid parking beginning at beach towns.

Several residents in a southern Brunswick community are worried about more traffic and potential problems with new businesses ...

County officials maintain that residents are typically in favor of these types of projects, despite opposition from thousands ...

The winner of the StarNews Student of the Week will be announced on Friday, April 11. The latest nominations for the StarNews Student of the Week are in, and now it's time for you to pick the best of ...

Wilmington's film industry has gotten off to a decidedly non-action-packed start in 2025. Is there a turnaround in sight?

In today’s StarNews, Gareth does a great job explaining how fire ants got to North Carolina in the first place and the ...

A fatal stabbing occurred in Wilmington on the 100 block of Montgomery Avenue. Police responded to the scene around 8:15 p.m.

According to an article in the April 6, 1984, Wilmington Morning Star, the city of Wilmington wanted to apply for a federal ...