2 men die in Lincoln County wreck
LINCOLNTON, NC (AP) -- Two men have been killed in a wreck in Lincoln County.The North Carolina Highway Patrol says the wreck happened shortly before 1 p.m. Wednesday on N.C. 10.Officials say the...
View ArticleFIRST ON 3: Man struck by car in Wilmington pulls fire alarm for help
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- A man who was hit by a car near a Wilmington housing complex pulled a fire alarm to get help early Wednesday morning.Dispatchers say it happened around 3:30 a.m. in the 4200...
View ArticleFirework Explosion Severely Hurts Worker in North Myrtle Beach
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (AP) -- A worker at a July Fourth fireworks show in North Myrtle Beach was hurt after a shell exploded prematurely.City spokesman Pat Dowling says part of the Cherry Grove Pier...
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Driver charged with second DWI in two weeks after hitting car, store
HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY) -- A Pender County man is behind bars after his second drunk driving arrest in two weeks.Cleaning up was not the kind of work the folks at Hampstead Furniture expected for their...
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UPDATE: Morning crash lands bicyclist in hospital, driver behind bars
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- An early morning crash that sent a Wilmington bicyclist to the hospital Tuesday also landed the driver who hit him behind bars. Police say the accident happened around 7:30...
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Troopers: No one hurt in school bus crash on Gordon Road
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) -- No one was hurt in a crash involving a school bus in New Hanover County early this morning, according to troopers. Dispatchers say it happened just after 6:30 a.m. at...
View ArticleDA: Man charged in NC fair injuries cooperating
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Authorities say a thrill ride operator arrested following a mishap at the North Carolina State Fair is cooperating with their investigation.A judge reduced bond for Timothy Dwayne...
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UPDATE: Pedestrian hit on Snow's Cut Bridge
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) -- A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Snow's Cut Bridge in Carolina Beach backing up traffic Friday.Highway patrol officers say 46-year-old Charles Bruce Wade was hit...
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ONLY ON 3: Man searches for his dog's killer
PENDER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) -- A man is searching for the driver who killed his dog and nearly ran him over too during a Christmas evening walk.Daryl Staggs says he was walking his dog on watts landing...
View ArticleAccidents tie up evening traffic
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Traffic in Wilmington seemed more dangerous and slow than usual Tuesday evening. That might be because New Hanover County dispatchers said there were several crashes. The one at...
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UPDATE: Driver cited after running red light, hitting ambulance
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Police say a driver was cited after she ran a red light, sending her car into an ambulance early Monday. It happened at 2:45 a.m. at the intersection of Dawson and 3rd Streets,...
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Child from Wilmington killed in camp accident
ALLEGHANY COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A 12-year-old girl from Wilmington was killed during a zip line accident. The accident happened at Camp Cheerio in Glade Valley around 3 P.M. The CEO of the YMCA of High...
View ArticleUPDATE: Cape Fear Memorial Bridge open after accident
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is back open after an accident. The Wilmington Fire Department says a tractor trailer and car were involved in a wreck. Officials said the...
View Article4 USC Upstate students killed in fiery crash
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say four USC Upstate students have been killed in a fiery wreck after a car lost control and hit a tree on a Spartanburg street not far from campus. Troopers said...
View ArticleCape Fear Memorial Bridge back open after wreck, fuel spill snarl traffic
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is back open after an early-morning crash led to a fuel spill. A New Hanover County Dispatch supervisor said the bridge officially reopened at 9:49...
View ArticleChild from Wilmington killed in camp accident
ALLEGHANY COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A 12-year-old girl from Wilmington was killed during a zip line accident. The accident happened at Camp Cheerio in Glade Valley around 3 P.M. The CEO of the YMCA of High...
View ArticleUPDATE: Cape Fear Memorial Bridge open after accident
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is back open after an accident. The Wilmington Fire Department says a tractor trailer and car were involved in a wreck. Officials said the...
View Article4 USC Upstate students killed in fiery crash
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say four USC Upstate students have been killed in a fiery wreck after a car lost control and hit a tree on a Spartanburg street not far from campus. Troopers said...
View ArticleCape Fear Memorial Bridge back open after wreck, fuel spill snarl traffic
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is back open after an early-morning crash led to a fuel spill. A New Hanover County Dispatch supervisor said the bridge officially reopened at 9:49...
View Article2 North Carolina prep football players die in wreck
VANCEBORO, NC (AP) — Authorities say two college-bound prep football players died in a wreck in southern Pitt County. Multiple media outlets report 17-year-old Isaiah Yates of New Bern and 18-year-old...
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