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Brunswick Beer Exchange getting ready to rock out to raise money for autism

Conor Doherty,

April 10, 2024

A groundbreaking event is allowing an airport to soar to new heights, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Columbus County Municipal Airport holds groundbreaking event for new terminal

Emily Andrews,

April 10, 2024

The Brandy Myers Memorial Playground is now open at Lake Park in Carolina Beach. Funding for the project came from a donation by NASCAR Crew Member Danny "Chocolate" Myers and his wife Caron as a memorial to Caron's daughter Brandy, who died from leukemia in 1987. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Brandy Myers Memorial Playground unveiled in Carolina Beach

Nate Mauldin,

April 10, 2024

On Wednesday, EPA Administrator Michael Regan was in Fayetteville to announce new national drinking water standards for PFAS, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

A closer look at EPA's news conference held, new national drinking water standards

Emily Andrews,

April 10, 2024

Hidden crisis: Leland and Brunswick County's growing homeless situation

Conor Doherty,

April 10, 2024

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Bladen County woman facing up to 50 years in prison for murders

WWAY News,

April 10, 2024

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Leland steps back on steep tax increase following backlash

Sydney Bouchelle,

April 9, 2024

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WRAAP celebrates Multicultural Day with Multicultural Festival

Marion Caldwell,

April 9, 2024

Congestion hitting Wilmington hard as work on westbound lanes of Cape Fear Memorial Bridge starts

Conor Doherty,

April 9, 2024

The deadline to file your taxes is quickly approaching. Here's your reminder if you're still crunching the numbers, (Photo: Pexels).

The deadline to file taxes is approaching, here's a few reminders

Emily Andrews,

April 9, 2024

A Brunswick County beach town is facing scrutiny after a forged signature was discovered on a town check, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

S.B.I. investigates Town of Sunset Beach after forged signature on town check was discovered

Emily Andrews,

April 9, 2024

47-year-old Jeffrey Kale (Photo:Oak Island Police Department)

Missing boater's vessel found empty off Wrightsville Beach

WWAY News,

April 9, 2024

Fort Fisher State Historic Site temporarily closing April 16th

WWAY News,

April 9, 2024

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Tabor City man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting four children

WWAY News,

April 9, 2024

There’s good news for drivers who use the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. The State Department of Transportation said the bridge restoration project is ahead of schedule, (Photo: WWAY News).

Navigating traffic changes as work on westbound lanes of Cape Fear Memorial Bridge starts

Conor Doherty,

April 8, 2024

Dreamville Festival held in Raleigh over the weekend

Nick Moraglia,

April 8, 2024

Waiting at the DMV—it's a necessary task that many people dread—but we wanted to find out why some locations in the Cape Fear have been seeing lines out the door. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Multiple closed DMV locations to reopen

Nate Mauldin,

April 8, 2024

New Novant Health program hopes to reduce opioid overdoses

Nate Mauldin,

April 8, 2024

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Airlie Gardens hosts eclipse viewing party

Marion Caldwell,

April 8, 2024

Some Leland residents are expressing concerns over homeless individuals in parts of the area, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Leland residents express concerns of homeless people residing underneath U.S. 17 bypass

Emily Andrews,

April 8, 2024

The Wilmington Professional Firefighters Association is aiding one of its own who lost his home in a fire, (Photo: WFD).

Wilmington Fire Department firefighter loses home and dog to house fire

Emily Andrews,

April 8, 2024

UNCW Softball

UNCW Softball sweeps College of Charleston in home series during alumni weekend

Tanner Blue,

April 7, 2024

Coastal Challenge Rodeo

Dozens of students compete in Coastal Challenge Rodeo in Lake Waccamaw

Tanner Blue,

April 7, 2024

UNCW Softball 40 Years

UNCW Softball celebrates 40 years of the program during alumni weekend

Tanner Blue,

April 7, 2024