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F. T. Norton

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Wilmington, NC, United States

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If two people get in an altercation, can both press charges?

A reader asked if two people are involved in an altercation, can both parties press charges. The short answer is yes. → Read More

7 Republicans running to be next Pender sheriff

Carson Smith's upcoming retirement has drawn large candidate field → Read More

Teen sought in shots fired in Sunset Harbor

Jadakis Jeheim Watkins, 16 of Delco, is charged with two counts of attempted murder in Thursday incident. → Read More

Man jailed in Saturday shooting

Koredreese Tyson, 25, is charged with three counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill. → Read More

Discarded flammable rags ignited Carolina Beach house fire

Firefighters saved a bulldog from flames engulfing Greenville Avenue home on Wednesday. → Read More

Bail set at $750K in April 12 stabbing death

Wilmington police: Accused killer an "acquaintance" of victim → Read More

Man denies harming son in Goldsboro child abuse case

Michael Allen Cornish, 28, surrendered Friday on a charge of felony child abuse. → Read More

Wilmington man arrested after 18-hour standoff in Garysburg

Kylen Padgett, 30, is being held in the Northampton County jail on charges of kidnapping, two counts of probation violation and resisting arrest. → Read More

Wilmington woman found stabbed to death

Yolanda Hewett Bentley, 56, was found in the 3400 block of Wilshire Boulevard at 2:40 a.m. → Read More

Jeep driver sought after fleeing hit-and-run

Accident happened March 17 at Dock and Second streets → Read More

Brunswick County toddler beaten in 1997 dies 21 years later

David Raeford Tripp Jr., 45, and Robyn Lynn Noffsinger, 41, are each being held in the Brunswick County jail with bail set at $1 million. → Read More

More charges filed against former Wilmington teacher

Seven new victims identified and more than 20 new charges were filed against former science teacher Michael Kelly alleging indecent liberties and sex offenses. → Read More

Man jailed after meth lab found in woods

Christopher Vallee was arrested Saturday following discovery in Boiling Spring Lakes. → Read More

Surf City man in 2012 overdose death now charged with revenge porn

Jeremy Leutgens, 34, is charged with two counts of disclose private images – also known as revenge porn -- and two counts of cyberstalking. → Read More

Man pleads in New Hanover, Duplin robberies

Samir Thomas, 25, will be extradited to New Jersey → Read More

Sunset Beach mayor pro tem charged with DWI

Mark Benton, 61, was arrested just before 10 p.m. following a traffic stop in Sunset Beach. → Read More

Man jailed on revenge porn allegations

Juan Cruz, 42, has been charged under a recently strengthened NC law. → Read More

Wilmington man called a hero after deadly S.C. wreck

Timonthy Hunley risked his own life to pull woman from burning motor home, fire chief said. → Read More

Wilmington man sentenced to 45 years in sex assaults of two girls

Joshua Dustin Lutz was found guilty by a jury in New Hanover County Superior Court on Thursday. → Read More

Charges still pending against woman who was allegedly hoarding ducks

Cynthia Huber is charged with nine misdemeanors in the seizure of more than 150 Muscovy ducks and 11 feral cats. → Read More