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Visitors can step inside an immersive experience at Thalian Hall!
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A new safety report from the North Carolina Department of Transportation is raising concerns about several busy intersections in Leland after finding a sharp increase in crashes despite recent roadway improvements. How often do you drive on Highway 17 through Leland?

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A digital forensics investigator testified Wednesday in the double-murder trial of Omonte Bell and Dyrell Green, walking jurors through an analysis of four cell phones seized during the investigation into the deaths of Briyanna Williams and Koredreese Tyson.

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A unanimous appeals court panel has upheld the conviction and sentence of a Carolina Beach ice cream shop owner, finding he received a fair trial.
Do you have confidence in the appeals process to catch mistakes made during criminal trials? 👇⚖️

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Hurricane season is here, and preparation starts with information you can trust.

Join the WWAY StormTrack 3 team tonight for the 2026 WWAY Hurricane Special, airing at 10:00 PM on the CW.

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Ford is recalling nearly 420,000 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles from model years 2018-2022 due to a seat belt issue that could increase the risk of injury during a crash.

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A new Gallup poll finds support for same-sex marriage has leveled off after years of growth, with most of the recent decline coming from Republicans.

Do you think public opinion on LGBTQ+ issues is changing or staying the same? 👇https://t.co/SaGeny0J6U

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NC AG Jeff Jackson is urging Congress to reject a proposed federal online safety bill, saying it would weaken protections for children online.
Do you think social media companies should be legally responsible for protecting minors online? https://t.co/uvi8XqzQWs

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Would you spend the night investigating a historic battlefield? Jess did. Watch as she joins a paranormal investigator at the Battle of Forks Road for an unforgettable experience. https://t.co/buG5Jr6fSc

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Authorities say a man accused of robbing a New Hanover County convenience store at gunpoint has been arrested.

What role do you think surveillance images and tips from the public play in helping solve cases like this? https://t.co/w4Jpjrr9qB

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President Trump confirmed reports that he criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “crazy” during discussions about the conflict in the Middle East. Click the photo for more details. https://t.co/alo3JrHv0w

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Here’s a sneak peek at what the WWAY News Team is cooking up for tonight’s broadcast 👀📺

Catch the full report tonight on WWAY News!

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🔧 Looking to learn a new skill or level up your career?

Cape Fear Community College is expanding fall class offerings in high-demand fields like HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, criminal justice, mechatronics and business. https://t.co/BBv1Je5EM3…-trades-programs/

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WWAY was proud to be part of the 2026 Southport Hurricane Expo! A special thank you to everyone who joined us to learn valuable storm preparedness tips before hurricane season.

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🎤📚 Kick off summer with Wilmington’s own Mr. Scooter as the 2026 SEAHAWK Family Arts Matinees launch June 25 at UNCW’s Kenan Auditorium! https://t.co/7q0u0uIuha…oter-performance/

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The Wilmington City Council is one step closer to approving its 2026-27 fiscal budget. The $350 million budget includes a 4.9 cent tax rate increase and living wage pay increases for city staff. A final vote is scheduled for June 15th. https://t.co/J72cNP8baP

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The Trump administration is scrapping plans for a $1.8 billion fund that would have compensated allies of the Republican president. Click the image for more. https://t.co/4UEkTjPXbv

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The Trump administration is proposing that tariffs of 10% or more be imposed on products from dozens of major trading partners following a probe into imports of goods allegedly made with forced labor. Click the image for more. https://t.co/qsHiO68R3t

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The North Carolina Department of Transportation is investing in projects across the state aimed at making roads and bridges more resilient as new reports say hurricanes and extreme weather events will become more severe. https://t.co/rYymaTIUlr

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A Burgaw chef is reflecting on his experience competing on a national television cooking competition after being eliminated in the first episode. https://t.co/CieFN4vD1f