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From this week's Sunday Edition: What are some of the top stories we're tracking for 2026? You can never fully predict what an upcoming year will look like, but there are definitely some threads will be pulling at. -
In this limited-series podcast, freelance journalist and broadcaster Logan Kennedy sits down with the people on the ground in schools and classrooms, who know firsthand what is happening in public education. The program aims to add context to the constant noise out of Raleigh and Washington, and hear firsthand from the teachers, school board members, advocates, and students in our local schools.
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A provision in the law that reopened the federal government could shutter the multi-billion-dollar hemp industry. Here's an explainer from NC Local. -
In this limited-series podcast, freelance journalist and broadcaster Logan Kennedy sits down with the people on the ground in schools and classrooms, who know firsthand what is happening in public education. The program aims to add context to the constant noise out of Raleigh and Washington, and hear firsthand from the teachers, school board members, advocates, and students in our local schools. -
Employees have been picketing the Market Street franchise location in hopes of bringing Starbucks corporate officials to the bargaining table. -
After a dip during the Covid-19 pandemic, eviction filings have rebounded — with a vengeance. -
Tenants got the letters by mail, with shocking news: they'll see their rents double or even triple next year. -
There are hundreds, perhaps thousands of unhoused families who go uncounted in New Hanover County each year. Many of them work, often full-time jobs, while living in motels, cars, or bouncing from couch to couch. Today's episode digs into those problems, and what could be done for them. -
Doors opened for the newly designed Main Library in Downtown Wilmington in early October, and it’s proving to be an anchor of cultural resources, education, and exploration. There's one program in particular that helps locals branch out of their linguistic comfort zones. -
A longtime Wilmington entrepreneur is launching a new chamber of commerce focused on minority-owned businesses. WHQR’s Ben Schachtman has more. -
The extensive utility and paving project came alongside a new traffic pattern that protects cyclists. -
On Monday, December 5, Alderman Elementary teaching assistant Minnie Clark was sent a termination letter for “misconduct and failure to follow NHCS policies.”
