CRIME & SAFETY
Carolina Beach doctor charged with indecent liberties with a child
A Carolina Beach doctor has been charged with indecent liberties with a child and sexual offense in the first degree. Damian Alexander Brezinski, 61, was arrested on Friday, according to the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office inmate search. Brezinski was employed as a cardiologist at Island Cardiology in Carolina Beach.
UNCW hosts annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Conference
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)– A conference was held today in Wilmington, highlighting the ongoing issue plaguing indigenous communities. UNCW’s Warwick Center, hosted the 6th annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Conference Friday. Tribal members shared their personal and professional experiences on ongoing colonialism and structural violence affecting indigenous communities...
Wilmington Fire Department crisis-response dogs receive green vests for passing their training
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Two dogs who joined the Wilmington Fire Department in February have received their green vests. The vests signify they have passed all of their necessary training. Clyde and Jethro are the two newest members of the WFD family, which already consisted of Rhys, Heart and...
Crews respond to two-car crash on N 3rd St. near Isabel Holmes Bridge
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Crews are responding to a crash on N 3rd Street near N Front Street and the Isabel Holmes Bridge, according to the Wilmington Police Department. Per the WPD, two cars were involved in the crash. First responders noted that there were not any serious injuries.
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