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The Wilmington warming shelter is open for the third time this season as cold weather blasts through the Cape Fear Region.
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On this episode, WHQR News Director Ben Schachtman sits down with recently elected District Attorney Jason Smith to talk about one of the region's most pressing issues: youth violence, especially gun violence.
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- NHC school board to ask for more educator pay, punts on decisions on offering Arabic and LifeVac devices
- Ask a Journalist: Why is there no MLK parade in Wilmington this year?
- Family files wrongful death suit against Brunswick County Sheriff, deputies, and parole officer
- Save Sledge Forest speaks out at New Hanover County commissioners meeting
- Sunday Edition: What we talk about when we talk about "community safety"
- Leland and Brunswick County are growing fast. What challenges await local leaders?
- What's next for housing in New Hanover County?
- Sunday Edition: All Apologies
- Warming Shelter to open in Wilmington for three nights before Christmas
- Officials offer reward for info leading to the arrest of Castle Hayne shooter
- A low-income complex in Wilmington was without water for days. What's the future for the property?
- After four CFCC semi-trailer trucks caught fire, college claims $88,000 in damages
Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
- Fourth Friday Art Gallery: "A Life In Color"
- STNL! Featuring Acisse Jay
- Cinematique Presents: 2025 Oscar Nominated Short Films
- Cinematique Presents: Queer
- Cinematique Presents: A Real Pain
- Cinematique Presents: Anora
- Hari Kondabolu talks activism, comedy, influences, and working while raising a 4-year-old
- Taimak, star of cult classic 'The Last Dragon, on his career and upcoming Wilmington event
- Black Violin's Kev Marcus about beats, Bach, and breaking stereotypes
- WHQR Commentary: John Ormond “Autumn”
- Dr. Jerry Nolan Opera Archives
- Fracaswell Hyman on acting, writing for kids, and taking chances
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National News
- FEMA fire administrator talks response and what recovery looks like for L.A. residents
- L.A. fires latest: Close to 200,000 people remain under mandatory evacuation
- Altadena Town Council chair talks about disaster response from the Eaton fire
- Carter to be laid to rest in Georgia following today's funeral service
- Powerful winds fueling the California wildfires are expected through Friday
- Photos: See the California wildfires' destructive force, in satellite images
- Photos: Los Angeles wildfires threaten lives, homes and cultural landmarks
- Billy Crystal, Paris Hilton, other celebrities share LA fire experiences, resources
- Former President Jimmy Carter: The 'Fresh Air' interviews (Part 2)
- Mail service is suspended, and trading floors are silent, in honor of Jimmy Carter
State News
- Attorney went around opposing counsel for order blocking certification of a disputed state Supreme Court election
- Charlotte looks at 'quality of life' crime issues. Some city council members want focus on murders
- State Board of Education welcomes new superintendent, new members
- NC board sets rules for high school athletes hoping to profit on name, image and likeness
- After two and a half years of planning, Biden administration kills the National Old Growth Amendment
- Major data breach hits NC schools. Plus, what’s next for Chromebooks?
- Attorneys of the 2022 Raleigh mass shooting suspect are asking to delay his trial to next year
- NC legislature opens session with new House speaker, promises of Helene relief
- North Carolina Supreme Court's conservative majority divided on disputed judicial race
- The Triangle’s largest hospital systems enact visitor restrictions due to respiratory illness spike