New Hanover, Pender County is under Tornado Warning until 5 p.m.
New Hanover and Pender County are currently under a Tornado Warning, until 5 p.m. Affected areas include Murraysville, Ogden, Hampstead, and Kings Grant.
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Your photos at Disney World could end up at Smithsonian Institute
The Smithsonian National Museum of American History wants copies of your trips to Walt Disney World.
Don't judge a restaurant by its wait time: Omicron variant burns local eateries
The Omicron variant is making an already challenging year even harder for restaurants across the Cape Fear. Even the most successful shops in Wilmington say supply shortages, staffing issues, and price increases are burning local eateries.
Cameron Art Museum announces winter programs
The Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington is kicking off the new year with a huge list of programming for children and adults. The events include Martin Luther King holiday programming for kids, homeschooling help, painting classes, readings, yoga, and the return of Jazz@cam.
Cameron Art Museum Floating Lantern Ceremony returns Sunday
The Cameron Art Musuem's Floating Lantern Ceremony is Sunday, January 9 on the museum's grounds.
Shenandoah set to perform at Odell Williamson Auditorium
Country music megastars Shenandoah will bring 'The Every Road Tour' to Brunswick Community College's Odell Williamson Auditorium on January 15.
NC trooper, detained driver killed in Rutherford County traffic crash
Two people including a state highway patrol trooper were killed in a traffic crash Monday night.
John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85
He also was the name behind the hugely popular sports video game, “Madden NFL Football.”
CFPUA announces holiday hours
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority will be closed for New Year's Eve on Friday, December 31.
Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots grow again
Tonight you have a chance to win more than 378 million dollars in the Powerball drawing. It has a cash value of nearly 276 million.
Military and vets don't need to 'Go It Alone' over the holidays
Coastal Horizons and the nonprofit Save A Vet Now (SAVN) are working to help veterans and military members get outpatient treatment services. SAVN has a special account to cover any co-pay or self-pay costs for treatment at its Brunswick, New Hanover, or Pender outpatient locations.
Saint Nicholas Foundation is helping Santa load his bag for kids, elderly in a record number of counties
The Saint Nicholas Foundation is spreading cheer near and far to make sure no child or elderly person is forgotten at the holidays. The foundation gives toys and gifts to more than 500 people in six states.
Candy Cane Garden Party, Winterfest celebrate holidays in Southport
The Southport Candy Cane Garden Party kicks off at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Keziah Park in downtown Southport. It features candy canes decorated by local businesses, organizations, and individuals. The event is free and includes hot chocolate and entertainment.
Orlando Jones headlines Family Promise 25th Anniversary Low Country Boil
Family Promise of the Lower Cape Fear looks to a world in which every family has a home, a livelihood, and the chance to build a better future. It is celebrating 25 years of providing case management, transitional housing, and emergency shelter to families in need. The 25th Anniversary Celebration Low Country Boil has a happy hour, dinner, and entertainment from comedian Orlando Jones.
2022 Azalea Festival Chefs' Showcase tickets on sale now
The 2022 North Carolina Azalea Festival has a signature event before spring arrives. The 2022 Chef's Showcase will bring together five chefs from around the state to the Hotel Ballast in January.
Juvenile with AR-15 detained at high school basketball game
A juvenile in possession of an AR-15 was detained during a high school basketball game in North Carolina, police said.
NCDHHS warns of EBT card skimmers and stolen benefits
The NC Department of Health and Human Services says it is receiving increasing reports of card skimmers stealing FNS benefits.
7th Annual Cape Fear Beard & Mustache Competition raises money for cancer awareness
The seventh annual Cape Fear Beard and Mustache Competition is set to take place this weekend at Front Street Brewery in Wilmington. In addition to being a competition, it's also a fundraiser for a good cause.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Cape Fear Memorial Bridge exit to close next week for repairs
Next week, you will not be able to take the Front Street exit if you use the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge.
Wilmington Animal Centrix to hold seminar on trapping, neutering stray and feral cats
Wilmington Animal Centrix is holding a seminar to teach the public the benefits of TNR, or trap-neuter-return, in order to control stray and feral cat populations.
Man pleads to manslaughter in Ann Street shooting
A man will spend at least years in prison for shooting and killing a man following a block party.
Full Court Press February 23, 2023
LELAND, N.C. (WWAY) - We have three teams advancing to round 3 after Thursday's second round. New Hanover boys, Heide Trask boys, and West Columbus boys will be playing Saturday. Their opponents will be Broughton, Hertford County, and Bertie respectively.…
Traffic impacts expected in New Hanover County for the Novant Health Marathon
The Novant Health Marathon, Half-Marathon, and 5K is scheduled for Saturday, and while it's good news for runners, it can be a nuisance for drivers.