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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.
Why the workouts of Formula 1 drivers might help computer users with 'tech neck'
Keeping your eyes on the road is vital if your car travels at a speed of 200 mph (322 kph). A strong neck helps.
Living Hope Day Center faces uncertain future in Wilmington
One of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina’s key resources for people experiencing homelessness is facing an uncertain future as leaders warn of mounting challenges that could threaten its ability to continue operating.
Wilmington mother pushes for disability services in Raleigh
A Wilmington, North Carolina, mother took her push for improved disability services to state lawmakers Wednesday, sharing her family’s experience and calling for changes to better support children with disabilities.
Wounded Warrior Project ride through Wilmington May 18
The Wounded Warrior Project will bring its annual Soldier Ride 250 through the Cape Fear region next month, with wounded veterans scheduled to ride through Wilmington on May 18.
Brunswick Co. Schools advances affordable teacher housing; responds to Friday walkout
Brunswick County Schools is moving forward with a plan to make housing more affordable for teachers, as district leaders say rising living costs are making it harder to recruit and retain staff.
WWAY to take part in Leland’s annual Hurricane Expo
The Town of Leland is inviting residents to get prepared for hurricane season at its sixth annual Hurricane Expo, with WWAY among the organizations participating.
NC labor commissioner ends 'death discount' in workplace fatality cases
North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley announced a policy change eliminating penalty reductions in workplace fatality cases.
City of Wilmington seeks input on design for newest park
The City of Wilmington is asking for the public’s input as planning begins for the city’s newest park.
Meet the Liberty Bell fans visiting little-known replicas scattered across the country
Want to see the Liberty Bell this semi-quincentennial but don’t have the time or cheese for a pilgrimage to Philadelphia? Have no fear: Chances are, there’s one at a state Capitol, museum or even a fire station near you.