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.
Britt's Donut Shop announces second location opening this fall
One of the Cape Fear region's most iconic sweet spots is expanding its family. Carolina Beach's Britt's Donut Shop announced Saturday on Instagram that it will open a second location this fall.
Murder suspect wanted in Columbus County captured in Wake County
A murder suspect, wanted in Columbus County, has been arrested following a weeks-long search.
Landfall security guard recovering after teen fight during Fourth of July celebration
The Wilmington Police Department is investigating a fight involving several teenagers during a Fourth of July celebration Friday night at the Country Club of Landfall that left a security guard injured.
Expert hearings begin on Duke Energy's proposed NC rate increase
As North Carolina endures sweltering summer heat and higher electricity demand, the next phase of Duke Energy's proposed rate increase will move forward Tuesday with a hearing that differs from previous public proceedings.
Wilmington-local, Althea Gibson's historic Wimbledon victory remembered 69 years later
Monday marks 69 years since Althea Gibson became the first Black tennis player to win the singles title at the Wimbledon Championships, a groundbreaking achievement that helped break racial barriers in professional tennis.
Whiteville Police launch online Citizen Connect Portal
The Whiteville Police Department has launched a new online Citizen Connect Portal designed to make it easier for residents and businesses to access public safety resources and communicate with officers.
Wilmington Fire Department accepting applications for next firefighter recruit academy
The Wilmington Fire Department is accepting applications for its next Firefighter Recruit Academy, with the next class scheduled to begin in November. The department is seeking applicants interested in pursuing a career in fire service and public safety. Officials say the academy provides recruits with the training and skills needed to become Wilmington firefighters while preparing them to serve the community.
Leland veteran among 6 NC veterans set to compete in Michigan for annual National Veterans Wheelchair Games
Six veterans from North Carolina are set to compete in the National Veterans Wheelchair Games, taking place July 9-14 in Detroit.