CASTLE HAYNE, N.C. (WECT) - New Hanover County and Wilmington rescue staff are planning to take part in a rescue training exercise near Riverside Park in Castle Hayne on August 15 and 16. “This is a ...

Riverside’s Castle Park has launched a summertime Salute to Heroes program, offering free admission to military, first responders, educators and health-care workers on select dates through Aug. 10.

As of Tuesday at 10 a.m., the area of Riverside State Park between the Morin Trailhead and the Wilbur Trailhead remains closed as firefighters continue work in the area.

Three family members were hurt, one of them critically, when a log ride at the Castle Park amusement park in Riverside malfunctioned on Saturday afternoon. The accident took place about 4:30 p.m. a… ...