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When people see something in their neighborhood — it might be improper use of dirt bikes or noise disruptions — they often wonder whether to call 911 or the non-emergency line. For WHQR’s Ask A Journalist, reporter Rachel Keith spoke to Wilmington Police Department Lieutenant Greg Willet about what options neighbors have.
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WHQR's Ben Schachtman and Rachel Keith dig into our recent candidates forum for the New Hanover County school board. Five Republicans and six Democrats are running for four seats in each party.
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Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
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National News
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- Israel and the U.S. launch strikes on Iran
- As the U.S. strikes Iran, here's the White House is saying to the American public
- Kansas revokes driver's licenses of hundreds of trans people, prompted by new law
- A restaurant advertising free oysters for 80-year-olds and their dads found a taker
- How a new SBA policy is affecting legal immigrants' startup costs
- North Carolina Democrats latest to chart future of the party in congressional primary
- Iranian supreme leader killed in airstrike, source says, amid U.S. and Israel attack on Iran
- Bill Clinton says he 'did nothing wrong' with Epstein as he faced grilling over their relationship
- How the federal government is painting immigrants as criminals on social media
State News
- Forsyth County GOP commission primary pits political newcomer against repeat candidate for at-large seat
- Duke Energy requests higher returns amid rising disconnections
- DEQ, environmental groups say illegal mine is still polluting the Nolichucky River, nearby creek
- Duke Energy merger settlement secures customer benefits, opens door for new clean energy programs
- In NC's 1st Congressional District, 5 Republicans are vying to face U.S. Rep. Don Davis
- Watauga Board of Commissioners' primary candidates list affordability, housing among top issues
- A tool meant to support students could be delaying needed special education services
- Randolph Commission to vote on new library board bylaws Monday
- Asheville, Buncombe to receive $5 million for homelessness prevention
- Noquisiyi (Nikwasi) Mound officially returns to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
