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River Road in New Hanover County to open this month
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A popular stretch of road in New Hanover County is finally set to reopen to drivers. The City of Wilmington says the replacement of a large drainage culvert beneath River Road...
View ArticleNo more detours! River Road now open
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — River Road is now open, after several long months of waiting, according to the City. The City of Wilmington says the part of River Road south of Raleigh Street and north of...
View ArticleWho destroyed the memorial for the ‘Missing Women’?
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Police are back at the corner of River Road and Independence Boulevard. This time trying figure out: who destroyed the memorial for the missing women? Carla McCall,...
View ArticleMemorial honoring two missing women rebuilt after being found destroyed
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The memorial built for two missing Wilmington women is back up on River Road after it was found destroyed Monday. A jogger reportedly found the memorial ripped apart and...
View ArticleNHSO: Man jumped into Snow’s Cut to escape deputies after traffic stop
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A man has been charged after leading sheriff’s deputies on an intense search late Thursday night. New Hanover County Sheriff’s deputies spotted four men around 10:30...
View ArticleMotorcyclist taken to hospital after wreck on River Road
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital Monday after wreck on River Road, according to police. Wilmington Police say officers responded just before 4 p.m. to the 3700 block of...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies after wreck on River Road near Riverlights community
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington police say the motorcyclist who crashed on River Road Monday afternoon has died. According to the Wilmington Police Department, 35-year-old Jason Bennet died while...
View ArticleTraffic backing up on River Road as firefighters work
WILMINGTON (WWAY) — Multiple fire departments are currently responding to a fire on River Road near the Snow’s Cut Bridge leading towards Carolina Beach. According to Wilmington Fire, officers are...
View ArticleMan dies in crash involving box truck on River Road in Brunswick County
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A man died after crashing his SUV into a box truck on River Road in Brunswick County Thursday evening. Highway Patrol responded shortly after 7 p.m. to a fatal crash on...
View ArticleNew Hanover Co. Commissioners frustrated by proposal to lower River Rd. speed...
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The New Hanover County Commissioners held a regularly scheduled meeting on Monday morning and heard a proposal from the North Carolina Department of Transportation that...
View ArticleNCDOT lowers River Road’s speed limit
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) — Starting now, you’d better slow down on a six mile stretch of River Road. The state has officially lowered the speed limit less than a month after the plan was presented to...
View ArticleRiegelwood man identified as victim in River Rd. homicide
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Police are investigating after receiving a call in reference to an overdose and discovering a man had been shot on Friday. Officers responded to the 4200 block of...
View ArticleRiegelwood man identified as victim in River Rd. homicide
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Police are investigating after receiving a call in reference to an overdose and discovering a man had been shot on Friday. Officers responded to the 4200 block of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Crews extinguish large woods fire near Brunswick Forest
LELAND, NC (WWAY) — Several fire departments responded to a large woods fire in Brunswick County on Sunday evening. Leland units along with Winnabow, Navassa, Boiling Spring Lakes, New Hanover County...
View ArticleTwo cars hit 500-pound bear on River Road in Brunswick County
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The Highway Patrol says a crash in Brunswick County Sunday night involved two cars and a 500 pound bear. A trooper with the North Carolina Highway Patrol said it happened...
View ArticleDowntown Belville development project shows first signs of life following...
BELVILLE, NC (STARNEWS) — After 15 years and back-and-forth lawsuits, Belville’s long-held-off downtown redevelopment plans could soon be moving forward. Urban Smart Growth has plans for a 12-acre...
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Sheriff’s Office conducting death investigation after man found dead near road
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the community’s assistance in a death investigation. Detectives with the BCSO Criminal Investigations Unit say the death...
View ArticleWilmington City Council discuss potential improvements at Independence Blvd....
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) –During a Wilmington City Council Agenda Briefing on Tuesday, Councilmembers discussed potential improvements for the intersection of Independence Boulevard and River Road. Some...
View ArticleBrunswick County Sheriff’s Office asking for help identifying man accused of...
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Detectives with the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a person accused of several crimes. The man seen above is...
View ArticlePortion of River Road closing next week for crossline replacement work
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Part of a New Hanover County road is closing next week. River Road will be shut down in both directions from 8:30 a.m. on April 1st through 5:30 p.m. on April 3rd. This...
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