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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.
Long lines for chance to meet Santa at Cotton Exchange
There was a long line outside of the cotton exchange, as people waited for a chance to speak with the man in the big red suit.
Cape Fear Volunteer Center gets into festive spirit for 'Big Buddy' Christmas party
The Cape Fear Volunteer Center hosting a Christmas party to get participating families in its big buddy mentorship program in a festive mood for the soon approaching holiday.
'I did it': Wilmington native graduates university after 31 year effort
A Wilmington native is celebrating an achievement that's been in the making for three decades, graduating with her bachelor’s degree.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren tests positive for COVID breakthrough
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Sunday she has tested positive for COVID-19 as the country deals with another surge in cases and the emergence of the omicron variant.
Officer shoots, kills man stabbing girl, 13, in Ballantyne; teen in stable condition, sources say
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer shot and killed a man who police said stabbed his ex-wife’s 13-year-old daughter several times Saturday evening in a Ballantyne neighborhood.
NC's Student Pandemic EBT program extended through 2021-22 school year
North Carolina's Student Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) food assistance program was granted approval from the federal government to be extended through the end of the 2021-22 school year.
WWAY ABC, other ABC affiliates and Disney-owned content returning to YouTube TV
An agreement between Disney Media, the parent company of the ABC network, and YouTube TV expired on Friday.
Teen arrested following police chase, car explosion in downtown Wilmington
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- A juvenile has been arrested after being charged with stealing a vehicle. On Saturday, Wilmington Police officers attempted to pull over the driver of the suspected stolen vehicle at S. 5th Avenue and Meares Street. The…
Officials release water advisory for some in Pender County
Officials have issued a water pressure advisory for the greater Pender County area due to an emergency repair.