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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.
Governor Cooper appoints four locals to State Boards, Commissions
Governor Roy Cooper has announced dozens of new appointments for people across North Carolina to various State Boards and Commissions, including four Cape Fear residents.
Anne Heche, Emmy-winning actor, dies at 53 following Los Angeles car wreck: "We lost a bright light"
Anne Heche, an actor whose TV and film career spanned decades, has died. She was 53.
Gas prices fall across country, NC for ninth straight week
Average gasoline prices in North Carolina have fallen 9.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.64/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 6,092 stations in North Carolina.
Wilmington Veteran returns home after cross country trip fundraiser on motorcycle
A Wilmington Veteran who lost his brother in arms started a fundraiser that took him across the country, and after nearly 90 day, he's back home, his trip was a journey of discovery.
Brunswick County baseball team celebrate Dixie Youth World Series Win with a splash
In the championship series against Alabama, Town Creek won 9 to 3 in six innings, an accomplishment the team and coaches said they worked hard for.
New Hanover Public Library holds read-a-thon for National Book Lover's Day
New Hanover Public Library holds read-a-thon for National Book Lover's Day
Upstate organization designed to help families with sick kids helps Wilmington family
According to the organization, spending time away from a sick child can cause stress and has caused some people to lose their job or be forced to quit.
Two local groups collaborate in efforts to keep Wilmington beautiful
Two local groups collaborate in efforts to keep Wilmington beautiful
Pender County wildfire 43% contained
More than 30 personnel on the ground faced with challenges, according to Corey Klamut with the North Carolina Forest Service. Fire fighters have more than the heat to contend with.