The Boiling Spring Lakes Police Department believes it is an isolated incident and there is no ongoing threat to the ...

Known as “Lend a Hand,” the event is a community-wide day of service. It was born in 2023 out of a desire to create a bigger ...

A property tax levy limit is on the November ballot. What does it mean, and how would Wilmington-area counties be affected?

An independent movie filmed in Wilmington recently had its world premiere at the prestigious Edinburgh International Film ...

Watch dogs of all breeds and sizes splash into Wilmington's Legion Stadium pool for the annual YMCA Pooch Plunge fundraiser.

Carolina Beach has approved a developer's request to allow short-term rentals at a luxury apartment complex despite concerns ...

The StarNews is bringing you live updates and scores from each Wilmington-area matchup in Week 4 of the 2026 North Carolina ...

Week 3 of the 2026 North Carolina high school football season has arrived, and we're set for another hot and sticky Friday ...

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A new Leland hotel is thriving, but a proposed Hampton Inn faces its fifth rejection. However, town officials say the project ...

According to a story in the Sept. 13, 2001, Wilmington Morning Star, the Coast Guard cutter Diligence set out from downtown ...

Hundreds of fans gathered for Wilmington's inaugural Lego Convention, featuring master builder creations, vendors, and ...