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.
UPDATE: Remaining two suspects arrested in assault and kidnapping case
The remaining suspects in a Wilmington assault, kidnapping and robbery case have been caught.
'Operation Going Home' providing assistance to displaced residents in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) – The New Hanover Disaster Coalition (NHDC) is assisting the Wilmington Housing Authority and residents displaced by mold remediation and reconstruction through its new initiative, “Operation Going Home”. “Operation Going Home” will support 140 families who are…
What's Happening in the Cape Fear
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- There is always plenty to do here in the Cape Fear. Ramel Carpenter gives us a look at "Whats Happening" this weekend.
Cape Fear Community College adds new telecommunications program
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- If there's one thing the pandemic shutdown made very clear: people are more dependent than ever on high speed connectivity. Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington, NC is addressing the need to expand that infrastructure, with…
"No Limit" gym in Wilmington fighting to keep youth off the streets
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) - No Limit gym in Wilmington is training champion fighters. Professionally, there are a handful - most notably 18-3 Lamar Russ, Andreas Bostic, Marquis Campbell and Lamont Hooper. They also have ten-year-old Cain "Bam Bam" Bass, who…
Environmental concerns lead conversation for New Hanover commissioners at Point Peter work session
The development of the western bank of the Cape Fear River was under discussion again on Thursday afternoon.
Student dies after shooting at Greenville middle school
The Greenville County Sheriff's Office says the shooter is another 12-year-old student who was taken into custody hiding outside Tanglewood Middle School a short time after the Thursday afternoon shooting.
State of the Art/Art of the State returns to Cameron Art Museum tomorrow
WILMINGTON, NC (NEWS RELEASE) – State of the Art/Art of the State returns to Cameron Art Museum tomorrow, April 1st, with a 24 hour Art Happening. All artists currently living in, or native to, the state of North Carolina are welcome to bring a single work of art to be installed…