Sledders hit the hill at the Military Cutoff / Market Street overpass in Wilmington Feb. 1, 2026.

A historic snowstorm hit the Wilmington area on Jan. 31 - Feb. 1. Check out snowy scenes from across the region.

Heavy snowfall in downtown Wilmington on Feb. 1, 2026, made walking down the street a stroll through a winter wonderland.

On Nov. 10, 2025, however, something very unusual happened in Wilmington. Snow flurries started falling across the region. The snow didn't stick when it hit the ground, and it didn't beat the record ...

A winter storm warning is in effect through Sunday afternoon, an extreme cold warning has been extended through Monday ...

Wilmington annexed 10 square miles in 1999, adding approximately 11,000 new residents. The annexation included several neighborhoods, such as the community of Landfall. This annexation occurred during ...

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Southport residents woke up to a snow-covered city on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026. Renee Spencer. More Videos. Snow at the historic ...

After being named the 2025-26 Pender County Schools Beginning Teacher of the Year, Sophia Foster is now up for a statewide ...

Sophia Foster is Pender County Schools 2025-26 Beginning Teacher of the Year and a finalist for a statewide award.

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Some of the heaviest snow bands from a winter storm came through the Wilmington area just before and after midnight into Feb.