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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.
Pender County Animal Shelter hosting $5 adoption this weekend
The Pender County Animal Shelter says they are so full, they may have to euthanize some of the animals for spacing reasons for the first time in nearly a decade.
Wilmington softball team headed to Babe Ruth World Series in Alabama
One group of young ladies will go from the Cape Fear to the Heart of Dixie with the hopes of winning a national championship in softball.
More details released on woman charged with 93 counts of animal cruelty
The Columbus County Sheriff's Office is revealing new details about a woman facing animal cruelty charges after seizing nearly a hundred animals from her home.
Bolton man sentenced at least 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted murder
A Columbus County man was sentenced to at least 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted murder from 2023.
NC drivers get 2 more years to renew their driver's license after expiration date
Drivers in North Carolina can now wait two more years to renew their driver's license after its expiration date.
Maritime Museum to host program on burning of Fort Johnston
The North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport is getting ready to host an all-day program that commemorates the pivotal 1775 event that spurred North Carolina into the Revolutionary War.
'The Great Food Truck Race' hosted by Tyler Florence premieres next month
We now know when a new season of a reality show that stopped to shoot an episode in Wilmington will air.
What to know about season 3 of Wilmington-shot Amazon show 'The Summer I Turned Pretty'
The third and final season of "The Summer I Turned Pretty" — the Wilmington-shot, coming-of-age drama series that's been a hit for Amazon's Prime Video streaming service — premieres the first two of its 11 episodes on Wednesday, July 16.
Boat ramp in Oak Island closed for repairs following damage
The public boat ramp at NE 55th Street in Oak Island has been closed indefinitely following damage to the main support piling of its floating dock, town officials announced Thursday.