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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.
Local Apple-authorized retail and service provider Simply Mac shut down without notice
In the letter dated June 9th, send to WWAY News, employees were told they would not be paid on Friday or "in the future", and could submit a claim once they receive notice from the bankruptcy court.
UPDATE: 3 dead and trooper wounded in Maryland shooting
Multiple victims have been reported in a shooting in Smithsburg, Maryland, Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
WATCH: Memorial on the National Mall to honor victims of gun violence
WASHINGTON (CBS News) -- There is a temporary memorial on the National Mall in Washington, DC for victims of gun violence. It was organized…
NASA launches study of UFOs despite 'reputational risk'
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is launching a study of UFOs as part of a new push toward high-risk, high-impact science. The space agency announced Thursday that it's setting up an independent team to see how much information is…
Law enforcement offers safety tips as motorcycle collisions increase during tourist season
As temperatures rise, many motorcyclists have been bringing out their bikes to ride and enjoy the sunny weather. There have also been several accidents involving motorcycles on the road recently, and law enforcement offering some safety tips.
"We're just trying to survive.": Local businesses struggle as gas prices rise, fueling inflation
According to AAA of the Carolinas, gas prices have increase by more than 25 cents a gallon just this week in North Carolina.
How to save on gas as prices continue to rise
The average price of gas nationally is now officially five dollars a gallon. Gas prices in the Carolinas have reached new highs, as both states' averages jumped more than 25 cents in a week.
What to know if you’re headed to Carolina Country Music Fest
Taxi and rideshare drivers will use 9th Avenue North by entering at Broadway Street for both pick-up and drop off.
NC Democrats, gun-control advocates again seek GOP action
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Democratic legislators and gun-control advocates want Republicans to allow debate and pass measures they say would keep weapons out of the hands of young people and those with mental illness. Speakers at a Legislative…