WPD: Validated gang member arrested for shooting, assaulting woman
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Police arrested Koredreese Tyson, 25, Wednesday for a shooting that happened over the weekend. Officers responded to the 1100 block of Stewart Circle around 11:15...
View ArticlePolice arrest man after teen shot in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Police have made an arrest in connection with a shooting that happened Tuesday on Red Cross Street in Wilmington. According to the Wilmington Police Department, 27-year-old...
View ArticleWPD investigating suspected arson at grave of double homicide victim
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Wilmington Police Department is investigating a suspected arson after Wilmington Fire Department responded to a large fire at the Calvary Memorial Cemetery early Wednesday...
View ArticleWarrant: TRU Colors COO found armed in bathroom morning of double-homicide
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A search warrant obtained by WWAY reveals new details in the double-homicide at the home of TRU Colors COO that happened on July 24. Koredreese Tyson, 29, and Bri-yanna...
View Article2021 Year in Review: Mass shooting, school shooting, child abuse among major...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — In 2020, Wilmington saw a record-breaking 22 murders in one year. While violent crime went down in 2021, it was still a busy year for law enforcement. Just after midnight on...
View ArticleWilmington man accused of desecrating grave previously set on fire in 2021
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A Wilmington man is accused of desecrating a grave previously set on fire in 2021. Isaiah Lewis allegedly broke the gravestone of Koredreese Tyson, a TRU Colors employee killed...
View ArticleJudge denies charge dismissal, lower bond for defendants accused of murder
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Three people facing charges in the double murder that happened at the home of the TRU Colors Brewing Chief Operating Officer were denied charge dismissal and lower bond...
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