Tropical storm conditions were expected along a stretch of the U.S. Southeast seacoast and the system bringing gusty winds, heavy rain and potential flooding was stronger, forecasters said Monday morning.
Impacts from Debby will continue to increase throughout today and into Wednesday and Thursday as the system slowly moves closer. Expect cloudy skies and showers/storms throughout today and into tonight, with highs in the lower 80s
On the first morning of another round of closures on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, an accident has forced a lane closure on the Isabel Holmes Bridge.
The westbound lanes of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge are scheduled to temporarily close next week to complete the preservation project.
All lanes of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge are scheduled to open ahead of schedule.
The eastbound lanes of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge have been shut down for nearly two months. Now, all lanes are scheduled to close for several nights.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Work on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is moving along on schedule. According to a spokesperson for the NCDOT, work on the bridge's…
As February draws to a close and work on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge continues, one of the most familiar faces associated with the bridge repairs made an announcement.
While on Capitol Hill, four topics were discussed, from beach re-nourishment methods to PFAS and how to ensure people can continue having access to clean water.
It's out with the old and in with the new on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge.
According to the NCDOT, work on the metal grid deck of the bridge began Monday, February 12th. The first few weeks of work involved preparing materials for that work.
Work on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge was paused for a day on Monday due to windy and rainy conditions, but that hasn't impacted the completion deadline, according to officials.
Visible progress is being made on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge project.
Work on the bridge will stop for the North Carolina Azalea Festival. Then work on the westbound lanes will take place until May.
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) -- Since work began on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, some residents on the west side of the river have expressed concerns about whether…
Perhaps the most noticeable change has been more signs placed along roads, from detour signs to travel time signs showing drivers how long it will take to get from one location to another.
An accident has closed the ramp onto I-140 at US 74/76 near Leland.
The Southport-Fort Fisher Ferry has seen increased traffic this week as commuters try to get around congestion on the Isabel Holmes and Thomas Rhodes Bridges.
The Wilmington Police Department’s Traffic Enforcement Unit is working with the North Carolina Highway Patrol in the area of 3rd Street and Davis Street to remind commercial motor vehicles to avoid driving down 3rd Street.
Depending on the time of day you typically travel, lane closures on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge are causing some people to have longer commute times.
The NCDOT uses a prioritization process to score projects throughout the state, with the score calculated by several different factors. Those factors include safety, congestion, and benefit cost.
In the days leading up to the start of lane closures for Cape Fear Memorial Bridge repair work, the NCDOT put up signs along the major routes heading into, out of, and through Wilmington.
The Wilmington Metropolitan Planning Organization voted Wednesday afternoon on whether or not to study a toll option for the replacement of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge.
As predicted, it’s safe to say that the first full day of the eastbound lanes being closed on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge has been a traffic nightmare. Especially during the morning rush hour.
The lane closures on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge caused major traffic congestion on Monday morning.
When it comes to replacing the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, the plans are still up in the air but several people made it clear what they don't want to happen.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- It’s all that Cape Fear Residents are talking about. “Going to Leland now is still busy with…
Ahead of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge's eastbound lane closure on Monday, preparations are already underway.
We've talked a lot about New Hanover County leaders opposing the use of tolls on a replacement for the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. But not everyone agrees.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation hosted a news conference Thursday morning about repair work starting days from now on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge.
The eastbound lanes going into Wilmington from Brunswick County will close for repairs to the movable deck on the bridge.
Wilmington City Council unanimously adopted a resolution Tuesday night opposing the use of tolls to fund future replacement of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge.
Terry Espy is the president of MoMentum Companies and said the Downtown Business Alliance and Wilmington Downtown Incorporated have met to discuss ways to bring people downtown while the repair work is going on.
Leaders from each side of the Cape Fear River trying to navigate these waters and work together as the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is set to undergo repairs on January 11th.
The beginning of 2024 will not just mark a new year, it will mark new challenges for commuters in the cape fear.