Katelyn Freund

On November 10, 1898, an angry white mob led by prominent Wilmingtonians like Alfred Moore Waddell, Hugh MacRae, George Rountree, and J. Allen Taylor,…

WHQR has had a lot of talented people pass through its newsroom over the years. In this StoryCorps conversation, former News Fellow Katelyn Freund and former All Things Considered host Hannah Breisinger talk about Vince Winkel, a long-time reporter at WHQR, who mentored them both.

Ending Saturday, April 24, 2021, this week's top stories included an update on pandemic concerns from New Hanover County's Health and Human Services Department, permanent supportive housing for the homeless, and Wilmington's City Council again airing grievances about the city’s inequitable relationship with the county. Listen for more.

Ending Saturday, April 17th, 2021, this week’s top stories include the release of a housing study that confirms affordability issues in the Cape Fear region, and a long-awaited contract to repair Wilmington’s downtown federal courthouse. Listen for more.

On Tuesday, local officials responded to urging by state and federal authorities to 'pause' the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. While New Hanover County vaccination sites have not been affected, UNCW's did pause its campus clinic until further notice.

Ending Saturday, April 10th, 2021, this week's top stories include all adult North Carolinians becoming eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, and housing bonds in the Cape Fear region.

Ending Saturday, April 3rd, 2021, this week's top stories include what you can do about increased aircraft noise, and how the American Rescue Act might…

Governor Roy Cooper announced last week that North Carolina will make Group 4 vaccine eligibility a week sooner than originally planned. But technical…