Hurricane Bertha made landfall between Wilmington and Sneads Ferry on July 12, 1996, according to a story in the Wilmington Morning Star on July 13.

Planning a night out? Try one of these new Wilmington-area bars and restaurants. More than 50 new spots have opened so far this year.

This sort-of-secret rooftop patio serves cocktail pitchers and boozy ice cream sandwiches In Good Spirits’ new outdoor space is perched four floors above Bay Street ...

Rare instance of wild horse appearing to guard vulnerable sea turtle nest on beach is witnessed by tourists visiting North Carolina’s Outer Banks, photo shows.

In the days following the Fourth of July, Wilmington police responded to four shootings in the city.

Wilmington police are investigating two shootings that occurred around noon on Tuesday, July 8. One shooting occurred in the 1000 block of Wooster Street, the other in the 400 block of Evans Street.

US Embassy in Rome Honors First American-Born Pope While Celebrating US-Vatican Diplomatic Milestone In 1984, President Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II established full diplomatic ties.

North Carolina photographer, bride taking pictures said lightning hit tree, ground on Roan Mountain during photo shoot. Group screamed, ran in sudden storm.

Waldorf Astoria set to make its entrance into Finland this year following the signing of Waldorf Astoria Helsinki.

This summer, look for earlier hours for breakfast sandwiches and cocktails. Cloud 9 Rooftop Bar, Wilmington This open-air spot is on the ninth floor of the Embassy Suites hotel in downtown Wilmington.