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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.
Duchess Meghan Markle makes unexpected visit to Uvalde memorial
Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, on Thursday made an unannounced visit to the Texas town of Uvalde to pay her respects to the victims of a shooting at an elementary school that left 19 children and two teachers dead.
Hurricanes win Game 5, push Rangers to brink of elimination
Vincent Trocheck buried a short-handed goal, Teuvo Teravainen had a rare power-play score for Carolina and the Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 3-1 on Thursday night to take a 3-2 lead in the second-round playoff series.
UPDATE: Police identify man lying in road killed by tractor-trailer in Wilmington
A 36-year-old man has died after being hit by a truck in Wilmington Thursday morning.
Two men facing felony gun charges for separate incidents
The Wilmington Police Department responded to the 100 block of Dock Street last Friday, May 20th around 10:20 p.m. to serve a warrant.
HIGHLIGHTS: South Brunswick vs. South Central playoff baseball (Game 2)
BOILING SPRING LAKES, N.C. (WWAY) - South Brunswick is heading to their first baseball state championship since 1988. Aubrey Smith threw a complete game with 7 strike outs and had a solo shot home run. Cougars were victorious 8-1 and…
HIGHLIGHTS: Whiteville vs. North Lenoir playoff baseball (Game 2)
WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WWAY) - Whiteville is headed to compete for baseball state title number 10. The Pack beat North Lenoir Thursday 8-6 to sweep the 2A East Regional Final. https://t.co/eHoHFhnqqD— Whiteville Wolfpack Baseball (@WHSDiamondBB) May 27, 2022
HIGHLIGHTS: Hoggard vs. Holly Spring playoff soccer
WILMINGTON< N.C. (WWAY) - Hoggard dominated another home playoff game Thursday, with yet another shutout. Sophomore star Ella Johnson had 2 goals and an assist. Vikings will host Cardinal Gibbons Tuesday, with a trip to the State Championship on the…
'Flipping the Barbershop' event held to destigmatize mental health in communities of color
Removing the stigma around mental health was the focus of a special event held Thursday night at Cape Fear Community College.
'Freedom isn't free:' Remembering the reason for the three-day weekend
While many will head to the beach or put hot dogs on the grill this weekend, veterans with the Leland VFW Post 12196 are urging people to remember why they are able to take the day off.