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State and federal agencies are considering a project to deepen the shipping channel into the Port of Wilmington. Proponents of the plan say it will allow larger vessels and save money by reducing current inefficiencies. Opponents point to a host of potential environmental concerns on the surrounding waterways and wetlands.

This coming academic year, about 60% of New Hanover County schools, mostly elementary schools, will share a nurse. In prior years, each school had its own nurse.

Federal authorities say the shooting at an ICE detention facility was "targeted violence." And, the White House threatens layoffs if the government shuts down.

The FDA's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee was scheduled for next month. But the agency notified committee members that the meeting had been canceled.

Hurricane forecasters and scientists rely on weather data collected and processed by Department of Defense satellites. The Navy has decided to stop sharing the data.

More intense future wildfires, fueled by further climate change, could lead to 70,000 deaths from smoke exposure a year, according to a new study.

The WHO declared a pandemic. The NBA shut down its season. President Trump banned travel from Europe. Tom Hanks tested positive. On one day five years ago, the coronavirus became very real in America.

Did you know it used to only cost $.15 to mail a human child?

In past years, getting a Covid vaccine has been a fairly simple procedure — even for people who wanted to get a flu shot at the same time. But conflicting guidance from federal agencies has left providers and the public confused, potentially restricting access to vaccination.

WHQR is proud to host “The Night of The Griots: Family, Community, Inspiration, Hope” in the MC Erny Gallery November 7, 2019 from 7-8:30pm. Primarily…