WPD: Woman crashed car into side of Wilmington house
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Police say a woman who was speeding lost control of her car, slamming into the side of a house this morning. Police say it happened in the 100 block of Covil Avenue...
View ArticleCovil Ave. to close for road work
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — We’ve got a road closure and traffic warning for your weekend. Covil Avenue will be closed between Market Street and Darlington Avenue for road work. You will not be able to...
View ArticleWPD: 2 cab drivers robbed at gunpoint Saturday night
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Police are investigating an armed robbery involving two cab drivers Saturday night. Wilmington Police said it happened around 11:00 p.m. Saturday on Covil Ave....
View ArticleNCDOT holds meeting over Independence Blvd. expansion
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — It will create a faster option for people to go north out of Wilmington. The Independence Boulevard expansion was the topic of a public meeting in Wilmington Monday night. It...
View ArticleVehicle vs. moped crash on Covil Ave. leaves one dead
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Police are investigating a deadly crash that happened around 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. A police spokeswoman says it happened near Covil Avenue and involved a vehicle...
View ArticlePolice release name of person killed in Wilmington moped crash
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Wilmington Police Department has release the name of the person hit and killed Wednesday night while riding a moped. 63-year-old Stephen Wayne Jenkins died following the...
View ArticlePolice searching for man accused of robbing Market Street CVS
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Wilmington Police Department is searching for a man they say robbed a CVS Pharmacy. Police say the armed robbery occurred around 8:50 p.m. Tuesday at the CVS at 3302 Market...
View ArticleBarr Evergreens of Wilmington opens for the season
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — It’s the most wonderful time of the year for one local business. Barr Evergreens of Wilmington has officially opened for the season. The location at 37 Covil Avenue provides...
View ArticleWilmington Fire Department and local tree farm talk dry Christmas tree dangers
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Christmas is less than three weeks away and many are heading to tree lots to pick up the perfect live tree to decorate. That live tree in your living room needs...
View ArticleLarge tree blocks roadway in part of Wilmington
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Strong winds Thursday afternoon caused some damage in portions of the area. A large tree fell just before 4:00 p.m., according to the Wilmington Fire Department. Crews say the...
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