New Hanover, Pender County is under Tornado Warning until 5 p.m.
New Hanover and Pender County are currently under a Tornado Warning, until 5 p.m. Affected areas include Murraysville, Ogden, Hampstead, and Kings Grant.
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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.
10th annual Airlie Gardens art exhibit displays uniquely designed fiberglass rabbits
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)– Airlie Gardens is holding its 10th annual art exhibit, with large fiberglass rabbits designed by artists displayed on the property. This year’s…
Back to school shopping begins for Cape Fear families as schools release supply lists
Schools across the Cape Fear have released their back-to-school supply lists, with some year-round schools already back in session, and others preparing for the new school year to kick off next month. Some supply lists are looking a bit different this year, accommodating inflation and changes brought by the pandemic.
New Hanover County Commissioner could be arrested if she doesn't present documents to judge
A New Hanover County Commissioner could spend a weekend in jail if she does not produce financial documents by a Friday deadline.
Speeding tickets dismissed after Wilmington police officer's radar certification lapsed
Pending speeding tickets written by a Wilmington police officer after October of 2021 through July 7 have been dismissed by the District Attorney's Office, due to the officer's expired radar certification.
Attorney General Josh Stein gives tips for avoiding natural disaster scams this summer
RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) -- The summer months are a great opportunity to get outside and enjoy all the beauty North Carolina has to offer. However, summer is also the start of hurricane season, which begins in June and continues through…
Rate of COVID cases keeps New Hanover County at a Medium CDC Level
Rate of COVID cases keeps New Hanover County at a Medium CDC Level
Flaming Amy's Bowl will not reopen after local business struggles with ongoing labor and supply chain issues
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- To the disappointment of many locals and fans alike, Flaming Amy's Bowl has announced today that they will not be reopening the restaurant. The announcement comes as they previously stated that they were addressing personal wellness…
CFCC's art exhibit aims to support the homeless community
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- The Wilma W. Daniels Gallery, the CFCC Fine Arts Department, and the Wilson Center are thrilled to announce the exhibition schedule for the Fall 2022 semester, spanning July 2022 to January 2023. A Collective Exhibition is…