Ian Appling News Today

A recent vote by the Wilmington Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO) is taking a toll on some Cape Fear residents.  In the wake of the recent partial closure of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge for critical repairs of the bridge deck and the beams that support it, the topic of an eventual replacement, and how to...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY — The fate of the New Hanover County Pandemic Operations Center and its team, tasked with fending off the Covid-19 pandemic over the last…

Covid cases are rising in North Carolina and in New Hanover County, and many citizens are worried about the realities of catching even a mild case of the disease. WHQR's Kelly Kenoyer interviewed the county's epidemiologist, Ian Appling, about the current state of the pandemic.