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WEBReconciliation and restoration are key to relationships: but they rarely come up in the criminal justice system. That may soon change, as North Carolina makes Restorative Justice an integrated part of the Department of Public Safety. Listen • 50:00. WHQR Public Radio 91.3FM, serving the Cape Fear region, southeastern North Carolina and ...
Fact Check: Did Trump once tell Americans to inject bleach to
WEBApr 3, 2024 · Specht: Mostly false. Trump did mention bringing UV rays and disinfectants into the body, but let's remember what Biden said. He said his predecessor, quote, "told Americans all they had to do was inject bleach in themselves, just take a shot of UV light." That is not what Trump said. It was by no means a demand, an instruction, a recommendation.
Ask a Journalist: What is an AMBER Alert, and how do they work?
WEBOct 23, 2023 · Cami: In short, an AMBER alert is issued when a child has been criminally abducted and/or is in danger or at risk of death. So, this really is the highest level of severity. But I also want to talk about the history a little bit, and where it came from. The AMBER Alert System began in 1996 when Dallas …
Cape Fear River hits major flood levels in Burgaw days after
WEBAug 13, 2024 · After days of tropical storm-induced rain, the northeast Cape Fear river in Burgaw finally crested early Tuesday morning at approximately 16.5 feet — half a foot over what the National Weather Service classifies as major flood levels. The flooding in Burgaw has primarily affected residents of the River Birch and River Bend subdivisions off ...
Rising Waters Recap: Journalist David Boraks discusses his ... - WHQR
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Over the last week, WHQR aired and published our three-part series, Rising Waters — which looked at several different ways climate change is impacting the Carolina Coast and the Cape Fear region. WHQR’s Ben Schachtman spoke with veteran climate reporter David Boraks about his reporting for this series.
Community Calendar - WHQR
WEB2 days ago · Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt. Puzzling Adventures Start & Finish Location. $39.95 with $10 EVENTPASS discount. 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM, every day through Sep 12, 2025. Consistently rated the best local scavenger hunt since 2016! Puzzling Adventures are a cross between a scavenger hunt, an adventure race, and an informative self-guided walking ...
Wilmington City Council resuscitates free deck parking, sort of
WEBJun 22, 2022 · At the beginning of budget discussion, Luke Waddell prefaced his vote. He said increasing taxes on the citizens while also taking a 25% pay increase, didn’t seem fair to him, and that’s why he voted against the budget.
1898: Understanding America's Only Coup D'État - WHQR
WEBNov 6, 2023 · On November 10, 1898, an angry white mob led by prominent Wilmingtonians like Alfred Moore Waddell, Hugh MacRae, George Rountree, and J. Allen Taylor, murdered anywhere from a dozen to 300 people. These white supremacists forcefully removed black politicians from power, and hundreds of black business owners and residents fled in …
Proposed Brunswick County development moves forward, grows …
WEBAug 11, 2021 · The updated plans call for 1,999 single-family lots, 60 duplexes, 641 townhomes, and 700 multi-family units for a total of 3,400 residential units. The addition means the 1,296-acre development would be denser, increasing from 2.1 units per acre to 2.6 units per acre. Water and sewer will be provided by …
Behind the recent appointment vote, a deeper debate about the
WEBSep 21, 2023 · This week, New Hanover County commissioners voted along party lines to appoint former Republican commissioners Pat Kusek and Woody White to the Endowment — effectively removing the county’s only appointee of color, and triggering ‘concern’ from the Attorney General’s office over the Endowment’s lack of diversity. But Republicans say it’s not about race or politics — and point ...