The United States Colored Troops played a role in the history of Fort Fisher from the Civil War to World War II.

The Cape Fear's most famous Civil War battle took place at Fort Fisher in January of 1865. But another important battle was fought miles away on the grounds of the present Day Cameron Art Museum.

On November 10, 1898, white supremacists led the only successful U.S. coup, overthrowing Wilmington’s Black-led government in the ‘Wilmington Massacre.’ Its full toll and legacy remain unknown.

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated 160 years ago. There had been four years of terrible conflagration and the loss of thousands of lives. I have chosen to honor Black History Month by featuring two of ...

The goal is to bring to life the hike of the 1,800 United States Colored Troops who fought for their on freedom in Wilmington during the Civil War. The hike will retrace their steps taken on Feb ...

The Gullah Geechee descended from Africans enslaved on the rice, indigo and cotton plantations. Efforts are underway to ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Next week marks 244 years since Wilmington was overtaken by British troops during the final months of the Revolutionary War in 1781. Raleigh didn’t exist yet ...

Boaters in Wilmington get ready to hitch your boat and explore the ocean. Wilmington made Boat Booker's list of top 12 boating cities in the United States ... comfortable NC towns for seniors ...

The US Department of Defense is developing plans to withdraw all US troops from Syria, NBC News reported on Wednesday, citing two US defense officials. President Donald Trump and officials close ...