UNC Wilmington's Silver Leads Team Against Hofstra
Seahawks guard scores 21 points in previous matchup
Empty Bowls Wilmington Returns to Support Hunger Relief
Jake Worthington Kicks Off 'Intent to Tonk' Tour, BMLG Rebrands as Blue Highway Records
Lifestyle
Wilmington community remembers Jim Patsalos, founder of beloved Jimbo's diner
Patsalos, the longtime co-owner of Jimbo's Breakfast & Lunch House, was remembered for his hard work and generosity.

Museum of Coastal Carolina Hosts Sesame Street Planetarium Show
Preschool day event features activities, storytime, and a new planetarium show with Elmo and Big Bird.
Downtown Wilmington Businesses Brave Snow-Covered Sidewalks
Shops and restaurants remain open despite challenging winter conditions for customers
Weather
Three Empty Train Cars Derail in Wilmington
Incident disrupts traffic but causes no injuries or spills, prompting investigation into cause

Wilmington, NC Sees Moderate Air Quality
Weather report shows acceptable air quality, with some concerns for sensitive individuals
Families Navigate School Closures as Outer Banks Houses Collapse
Winter storm brings snow, ice, and destruction across North Carolina
Crime
UNC-Wilmington Women's Basketball Player Arrested on Felony Drug Charges
Paige Smith faces four felony counts related to marijuana possession and distribution near a school

Police Officer Injured in Wilmington Intersection Crash
Patrol car collided with pickup truck at Grace Street/Princess Place Drive intersection.
North Carolina Highway Patrol searches for driver in Wilmington chase
Suspect fled troopers after running a red light, leading to a pursuit through multiple streets
Science
Novant Symposium Highlights AI, Robotics in Neuroscience's Future
Experts discuss remote surgery, precision diagnostics, and advancements in spinal care

1,700-pound Great White Shark Spotted Off North Carolina Coast
Contender, a massive adult great white shark, was tracked moving north after spending time in Florida waters.
Record-Setting Great White Shark Spotted Off North Carolina Coast
Contender, the largest male great white shark ever tagged by OCEARCH, has been detected off the coast of Wilmington.
Entertainment
Jake Worthington Announces Intent to Tonk Tour, BMLG Rebrands as Blue Highway Records
Country music news roundup includes tour dates, label changes, and new museum exhibit

Local artist organizes Keith Haring tribute gallery for Valentine's Day
The 'I Heart ILM' pop-up exhibition will feature work from around 40 artists honoring the iconic artist's cultural impact.
Mamma Mia! relaunches its 25th anniversary tour in Wilmington
The hit musical returns to the stage with new lead actors and a large ensemble, bringing ABBA favorites to local audiences.