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WEATHER: Showers and thunderstorms, Day 4

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Yet another day of showers and thunderstorms across the area as a stalled cold front sets up shop over coastal North Carolina. Once again, the heating of the day and the sea-breeze boundary will fuel More>>

Bills to stop Wilmington annexation will be heard Thursday

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The NC Senate will vote on two bills Thursday that propose to stop the City of Wilmington from annexing part of the Monkey Junction area.
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CHAT at 10: Baseball in Wilmington hits a snag; Estranged wife of RFK, Jr. dies

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We're talking about the big news of the day and the big talkers.  Our local top story is about bringing baseball to Wilmington.  It appears city council needs the county commissioners on board… and that could be a problem. More>>

O'Grady: More groups need to be involved in baseball project

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Another member of Wilmington City Council echoes the mayor's belief that private investors paying for a third of the cost of a new ballpark is not enough. More>>

INSIDE BASEBALL: Two revenue sharing options don't appear lucrative

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WECT.com investigates the two proposed revenue sharing options presented to the city of Wilmington to help hold down the public costs of building a baseball stadium.  Both appear to have high thresholds to make them lucrative. More>>

Town manager hopes to wash away fears about beach showers

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The idea of adding showers at the end of two beach accesses in the Town of Topsail Beach has some people getting heated. More>>

Suspect uses metal flat file in robbery

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Deputies with the Pender County Sheriff's Office arrested a woman Wednesday morning accused of robbing the Scotchman Store off Highway 53 in Maple Hill. More>>

'Iron Man 3' issues first production request in Wilmington

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Iron Man 3 productions have issued their first film request to the City of Wilmington. More>>

Torch Run: Law enforcement trek from Wilmington to Pender Co.

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Law enforcement runners from Wilmington and New Hanover County hit the streets Wednesday morning for the annual NC Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. More>>

Finale preview: Hugh Laurie and the House cast check out

After eight seasons and 177 episodes, House ends with an outbreak of poignant goodbyes. More>>

Mayor expects more from private investors for baseball stadium Video included

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Wilmington City Council's first look at a proposed plan to bring minor league baseball to the Port City has Mayor Bill Saffo wanting more than a commitment of one-third the cost to build a ballpark. More>>

Hotel Indigo encroachment approved by council

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Developers of a proposed Hotel Indigo in downtown Wilmington can move forward with their plans. Wilmington City Council members gave them the green light Tuesday night. More>>

Money in a Minute: Seasonal stockpiling is like shopping for school clothes Video included

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Remember when Mom bought your next year's winter coat when winter was about over?  You can do that with a lot of groceries, too. More>>

City council holds off on vote to accept property tax raise

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City council heard a budget proposal from financial staff Tuesday night, and it includes an increase in property taxes. More>>

Officials identify woman killed in Pender County house fire Video included

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Emergency Services in Pender County confirms an elderly woman died in a house fire on Pelham Road early Tuesday morning. A 17-year-old girl living in the home was able to escape uninjured. Slideshow inside. More>>

Lightning to blame for Shallotte Point fire Video included

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Fire officials said lightning is to blame for a fire at a home in Shallotte Point on Mary Sheldon Road Monday night. See RAW video of the fire inside.
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Demi Lovato signs on as fourth judge on The X Factor

It looks like The X Factor may have officially hired its fourth and final judge. More>>

Bartering: Getting what you want, without having to spend a buck Video included

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In a struggling economy, there's no doubt money is tough these day. Business owners say people just aren't spending the cash they do have like they used to and that's why they're turning to bartering to keep their businesses going. Find bartering tips inside.
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  • Thursday, May 17 2012 12:22 AM EDT2012-05-17 04:22:26 GMT
    WILMINGTON, NC – (WSFX) – We're putting the Clipa to the test.  It promises to be a heavy-duty purse holder as well as a fashionable bracelet.  Celebs and even the Queen of England are supposedly Clipa
    We're putting the Clipa to the test.  It promises to be a heavy-duty purse holder as well as a fashionable bracelet.  Celebs and even the Queen of England are supposedly Clipa users.
  • Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:08 PM EDT2012-05-16 22:08:32 GMT
    WILMINGTON, NC (WSFX) – We're talking about the big news of the day and the big talkers. Today we're talking about preparing for hurricanes, as we near the kick-off of hurricane season. [JOIN THE CHAT]
    We're talking about hurricane season, a $40 million Skechers settlement and kayaker in California who came face-to-face with a shark.
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