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Displaced Wilmington Housing Authority residents all returning to homes from hotels

At its worst, the mold crisis displaced over 150 families from their homes and revealed serious institutional failings at the Wilmington Housing Authority. Some families have been living in cramped hotel or motel rooms for a year or more.

On the eve of the 2022 elections, a look at New Hanover County commissioner candidates' campaign finances

At least a quarter-million dollars of campaign donations have gone into the 2022 race for New Hanover County commissioners, where four candidates are vying for two open seats.

LOREN KOPFF CELEBRATES 25 YEARS AT THE LOS CERRITOS COMMUNITY NEWS – Several athletic programs end long league title droughts while more champions are crowned

On 17th Street, new owner to convert former medical office to education center

A former medical facility on South 17th Street in midtown Wilmington will get a new life as a school

On 17th Street, new owner to convert former medical office to education center

A former medical facility on South 17th Street in midtown Wilmington will get a new life as a school

WHA's new director takes on a cash crunch amid the ongoing mold crisis

The new executive director of the Wilmington Housing Authority, Tyrone Garrett, has taken his seat, and he’s already making some significant changes. WHQR’s Ben Schachtman brought Kelly Kenoyer into the studio to discuss how he's tackling the beleaguered organization's mold crisis.

City, county to temporarily bail out housing authority

After meeting with HUD, Wilmington Mayor cautiously optimistic about addressing WHA mold crisis

After a trip to the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Washington, DC, office, HUD’s Greensboro state-level office sent two officials to Wilmington to further discuss the mold crisis plaguing the Wilmington Housing Authority. Following those meetings, Mayor Bill Saffo said a number of key pieces were moving into place, including increased Section 8 funding and support from apartment companies. But officials are still working on the most important part of the solution — $32 million in funding.

"I'm not going to sugarcoat it": Wilmington Mayor says WHA mold crisis will be tough to navigate

The mold crisis at the Wilmington Housing Authority continues to leave over 100 families displaced. Mayor Bill Saffo says the city is offering support – but also wants updates.

Wildfires on West Coast cause hazy weather in Huntington

In this photo provided by the Bootleg Fire Incident Command, a bear cub clings to a tree after being spotted by a safety officer at the Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon on Sunday, July 18, 2021. As more fire personnel moved into the area, the cub scurried down the tree trunk and later left after being offered water. Bryan Daniels | Bootleg Fire Incident Command via AP