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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.
Final weekend for New Hanover County Public Library before relocating
The New Hanover County Main Library in downtown Wilmington closes Sunday so preparations can begin for its relocation to the new facility.
Cardboard creations make a splash at Oak Island's 'Dutchman Dinghy Dash'
Saturday the Oak Island Police Department held the Dutchman Dinghy Dash at Dutchman Creek Park.
Southport reflects on Hurricane Isaias five years later
Sunday marks the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Isaias, a category one hurricane that pummeled the Carolinas.
Trump removes official overseeing jobs data after employment report
President Donald Trump on Friday removed the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was much weaker in May and June than previously reported.
Skywatch Bird Rescue frees Plover chick from clam shell
NORTH CAROLINA (WWAY) -- A Plover chick was recently freed from a clam shell by Skywatch Bird Rescue. The chick was brought in to Skywatch Bird Rescue Clinic by beachgoers who found him struggling in the dunes with his foot…
North Carolina man sentenced to life in prison for murder
A judge sentenced a man to life in prison without the possibility of parole for murder.
Pender County Commissioners adopt change to county noise ordinance
Commissioners voted 3-2 to adopt the amendment to prohibit driving “dirt bikes” on private property that are louder than 70 decibels.
Police looking for vandals of Carolina Beach's rainbow bridge
Police in Carolina Beach are trying to find the person or persons responsible for vandalizing the town's new rainbow bridge.
FanDuel donates $200,000 to NC food banks
FanDuel presented $200,000 to two food banks in North Carolina on Friday to support hunger relief and provide one million meals across the state.