ONLY ON 3: Leland Mayor Futch asks feds to investigate Barfield, Thompson,...
LELAND, NC (WWAY) -- While he has no interest finding out if allegations of misconduct and corruption within his police department are true, Leland Mayor Walter Futch has found time to ask the US...
View ArticleTransportation secretary updates I-140, Skyway Bridge projects
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- The state's top transportation official made a pit stop in Wilmington today to discuss the future of North Carolina roads.Transportation Secretary Gene Conti met with area...
View ArticleCape Fear Skyway to be discussed with NC officials
WILMINGTON, NC (AP) -- Leaders in the Wilmington area want to meet with North Carolina transportation officials to discuss the possibility of building a toll road almost 10 miles long that would be...
View ArticleTunnel will be considered for new Cape Fear crossing
By Adam Wagneradam.wagner@starnewsonline.comWILMINGTON, NC (StarNewsOnline.com) -- A meeting meant to kickstart the building of another crossing of the Cape Fear River between Brunswick County and...
View ArticleRabon's proposal could sink Skyway project
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- The Cape Fear Skyway was supposed to ease congestion between New Hanover and Brunswick counties. But it might never happen after a proposal from state Sen. Bill Rabon.Years of...
View ArticleLeland looking at re-prioritizing road projects
LELAND, NC (WWAY) -- Leland is changing its priorities on the road. At this week's town council meeting, leaders will consider a series of resolutions that would push for changes.The long-discussed...
View ArticleTata: NC DOT backs deleting 3 toll-road mandates, including Skyway
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Gov. Pat McCrory's administration supports a bill to eliminate a mandate on North Carolina transportation officials to build toll-road projects in Gaston County, the northern Outer...
View ArticleTurnpike projects, including Cape Fear Skyway, added to McCrory's road overhaul
CHRIS KARDISH Associated PressRALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Some North Carolina lawmakers say approving Gov. Pat McCrory's transportation overhaul will be a bit harder after a House committee added several...
View ArticleSkyway, other turnpike projects removed from NC House bill
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Three contentious turnpike projects are no longer included in Gov. Pat McCrory's transportation overhaul.The House Appropriations Committee adopted a new version of the bill Tuesday...
View ArticleTimeline for new Cape Fear crossing pushed back
By Adam WagnerAdam.Wagner@StarNewsOnline.comWILMINGTON, NC (StarNewsOnline.com) -- The timeline for another crossing of the Cape Fear River has been pushed back again.At a meeting Monday of the Cape...
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