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WDI kicks off Wilmington's annual signature Friday night concert series Friday May 24. This summer marks the 8th season for the Downtown Sundown, which began as an economic development promotion to attract people downtown in the late afternoon. It has grown to be one of the more popular FREE events in the region, attracting locals and tourists of all ages. Full story...

We're doing something a little unorthodox on the website today: We're trying to get rid of a vintage 1970s era conference room table and chairs. Full story...

WWAY is proud to host some soldiers from Fort Bragg as guests this week. Bravo Company 3rd Military Information Support Battalion A is the Department of Defense's only unit whose mission is to disseminate information throughout various broadcast platforms worldwide. Full story...

A valued member of our newsroom family is leaving next week to spend more time with her own family. Ashley Jacobs, who has co-anchored 'Good Morning Carolina' with Tim Buckley the last year, has decided to hop out of broadcasting for a bit to focus on her two young children. Full story...

If you're looking for the best election coverage in the Carolinas, you'll find it at WWAY NewsChannel 3. This weekend, the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas awarded WWAY first place for Best Political-Election coverage among small market stations in North and South Carolina. Full story...

If you haven't given up on your New Year's resolutions yet, you may be looking for a way to get healthy. There was plenty of advice available today at the annual Taking Control of Your Health Fair hosted by WWAY and New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Full story...

Good news for anyone who watches WWAY on DIRECTV. Today WWAY's parent company, Morris Network, and DIRECTV agreed on a deal that means DIRECTV customers in southeastern North Carolina will continue to be able to watch WWAY. Full story...

As 2011 winds down, ring in the new year with WWAY and ABC by celebrating the 40th anniversary of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" and look back at the top stories in news, weather in sports in the Cape Fear. Full story...

WWAY NewsChannel 3 won eight awards at the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas annual convention Saturday at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, including Best Newscast in the Carolinas. WWAY won top honors in six categories. The two silver awards came in categories in which the station won top awards. Full story...

Much of Wilmington's haunted history has been told again and again. Tonight, though, we have a ghost story you likely have never heard. This spirit does not lurk in a cemetery or prowl the decks of the Battleship North Carolina. This one haunts our station here on North Front Street. Full story...

A new TV show that shot its pilot in the Wilmington area hits the air tonight. "Revenge" premieres at 10 p.m. on ABC and WWAY. Full story...

Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cancer among women, and it causes more deaths than any other type of female reproductive cancer. Today WWAY NewsChannel 3 and Dr. Oz are teaming up to help raise awareness of the deadly disease. Full story...

WWAY has won five North Carolina Associated Press Broadcast News Awards. Chief Meteorologist Jerry Jackson led the way with two, including BEST WEATHER in North Carolina. Full story...

WWAY's mobile app for Blackberry joins the iPhone and Android versions that rolled out earlier this year. Full story...

After two years away from his adopted home, George Elliott is back in Wilmington and back on TV at WWAY NewsChannel 3. Full story...