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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.
Red Cross offering the chance to win gas for a year to those who donate blood during August
From August 1st through August 31st, any donor will be automatically entered for a chance to win gas for a year (a $6,000 value).
Horry County Police take part in equine training class designed for law enforcement
According to a Facebook post from the Horry County Animal Shelter, participants learned how to evaluate horses in the field for neglect and abuse, prepare for large animal seizures, and assess a horse’s physical and living conditions.
AR-15 style guns have brought in over $1 billion in 10 years
A U.S. House investigation has found that gun manufacturers have made more than $1 billion from selling AR-15-style guns over the last decade.
No winner in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, jackpot grows to $1.02 billion
No one matched all the winning numbers in Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing, which means the jackpot has grown again.
'Stargazer' fish found on the beach along the northern Outer Banks
Callie Lee Mallow and Ashley Claiborne came across a big "ugly fish" with rows of sharp teeth laying on the beach during their walk.
Leland man arrested for alleged illegal prescription pill distribution
On July 19th, the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Vice-Narcotics Investigators concluded an investigation into the distribution of illegal prescription pills into the eastern portions of Columbus County.
Thousands of North Carolina felons can now register and vote
Tens of thousands of people in North Carolina serving punishments for felony convictions but who aren’t behind bars can now register to vote and cast ballots.
Avelo Airlines adds destination from ILM to Fort Lauderdale
Avelo Airlines is expanding its service from Wilmington with the addition of a fourth destination, this time to Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Carolina Beach Ferris Wheel back up and running
It was lights out for the Carolina Beach Ferris Wheel after lightning put the nearly 100- foot attraction out of commission.