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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.
YWCA Lower Cape Fear announces class dates for financial management course
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- The YWCA is offering Moving Ahead Through Financial Management, a financial basics classes for beginners. The Allstate Foundation Moving Ahead curriculum is an educational resource designed to help people, particularly survivors of domestic violence, achieve financial independence…
Bladen County Sheriff issues appeal to citizens in fight against crime
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Responding to the increasing number of people wanting to assist law enforcement officials and build a stronger partnership in the fight against crime, Bladen County citizens are being invited to become Honorary Members of the North Carolina…
County trash pickup program a success once again
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) --“Keeping Bladen Beautiful” is just one of the many things Bladen County Sheriff’s Office has been working on the last couple months. The Sheriff’s Office utilizes 4 to 5 misdemeanor confinement inmates to pick up trash along…
Leland man accused of stealing BEMC bucket truck
A Leland man is accused of stealing a bucket truck belong to Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation. The truck was parked at a home on Green Hill Road.
Annual Alzheimer's Association Report highlights high incidence of disease and cost of care in North Carolina
A new report published Tuesday shows new statistics about the number of people across North Carolina who have Alzheimer's and those who are caring for these individuals.
Pet Pals: 4 year old male Pitbull looking for forever home
If you are looking to adopt a pet, meet this week's pet pal...a 4-year-old Pitbull named Pawley.
Pender County accepting public comment on updated 10 year park plan
Pender County Parks and Recreation hopes to put a new 10-year plan into motion after sharing an update with commissioners on Monday afternoon.
COVID-19 cases more than double in China's growing outbreak
BEIJING (AP) — China's new COVID-19 cases Tuesday more than doubled from the previous day as the country faces by far its biggest outbreak since the early days of the pandemic. The National Health Commission said 3,507 new locally spread…
Bob Saget's family granted permanent injunction to block the release of records
SAN FRANCISCO -- A Florida judge on Monday blocked the release of certain records related to the death investigation of actor and comedian Bob Saget. According to court minutes obtained by CNN affiliate WKMG, Ninth Judicial Circuit Judge Vincent Chiu…