The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for its upcoming Citizens’ Academy, an 11-week program ...

A New Hanover County Sheriff’s deputy has been terminated following an internal affairs investigation, according to a disciplinary action charge sheet.

While new homes and apartments typically drive the development conversation, one area of New Hanover will see a rise in ...

Proposed plans for expanding the New Hanover County Detention Facility includes hundreds of beds as well as increased animal ...

“Our public library system is at an important juncture, and I firmly believe we have found the right person to lead it into its next chapter,” said County Manager Chris Coudriet.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Families of youth involved in the 4-H program participate in service projects. For Cecilia Tadt, joining New Hanover County 4-H is ...

On Monday, New Hanover County Commissioners voted 3-2 along partisan lines to provide $1 million in support of a new city ...

A Norwalk police officer was arrested Feb. 15 in New Hanover County, North Carolina, on a charge of driving while impaired, according to bo ...

Authorities are looking for a man they say tried to force a woman into a gas station bathroom.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - An amended complaint has been filed in a family’s lawsuit against New Hanover County Schools (NHCS) and the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). The ...

The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about phone scams targeting people with requests for money ...