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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.
NC Supreme Court strikes down General Assembly redistricting maps
Under state law, lawmakers now have two weeks to come up with new maps.
Tabor City Police seeing an increase in animal abuse and neglect cases reported
Tabor City Police is seeing an increase in the number of arrests for animal abuse and neglect in the past few months.
Wilmington doctor speaks about heart health on National Wear Red Day
Across the country people sported red on Friday, recognizing National Wear Red Day raising awareness about cardiovascular disease, specifically for women
Cue Center, WPD conduct massive search for Ebonee Spears 6 years after disappearance
The Cue Center for Missing Persons and the Wilmington Police Department just completed a massive two day search for a woman who went missing more than six years ago.
NEW DETAILS: Arrest made in rape and murder of Paitin Fields
The Pender County Sheriff's Office is providing an update on the murder of Paitin Fields, a 5 year-old child who was sexually assaulted and strangled in 2017.
NC dental board discusses anesthesia rule changes after death of Wilmington doctor and 5 others since 2014
The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners is looking at changing the rules for sedation. The board held a public hearing Thursday regarding the proposed changes.
North Carolina singer-songwriter collects guitars for Afghan refugees
Singer-songwriter Kristy Jackson has expanded her philanthropy in the Triad area to include collecting guitars, in any condition, to be refurbished and donated to Afghan refugee families who have settled in North Carolina.
2nd Annual Race and Social Justice Institute begins virtually in New Hanover Co.
The second annual Race and Social Justice Institute hosted by New Hanover County and the Cape Fear Museum started on Thursday.
New Hanover County Health and Human Services moving COVID vaccination sites
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (News Release) -- Next week, New Hanover County Health and Human Services (HHS) will be closing its COVID vaccination sites at Independence Mall and at the HHS health clinic and moving the operations over to the HHS Pandemic Operations Center at 1507 Greenfield Street, to offer both COVID vaccination and COVID rapid testing for…