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.
Monarch to bring new psychosocial rehabilitation program to Wilmington
Psychosocial rehabilitation programs facilitate opportunities for persons with chronic mental illness to reach their optimal level of independent functioning in society and improve their quality of life.
Settlement announced in lawsuit of revocation of licenses for not paying traffic court debts
Over the next 60 days the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) will be contacting by mail and email more than 185,000 drivers whose licenses were revoked for their failure to pay fines, penalties, and court costs.
Derby style event at Marina Grill to support Highsmith charities
The Signature is an Inaugural Derby Style event, during Azalea Festival weekend, benefitting the Alex Highsmith Family Foundation and the Barbara Highsmith Reading Academy of Wilmington.
NCGOP voters failing to focus on critical primary races
RALEIGH, NC (NEWS RELEASE) -- The North Carolina Values Coalition released its first Republican primary tracking survey of the 2022 election showing almost all voters in the Supreme Court and Appellate Court primaries are undecided, while Ted Budd is leading…
Fire in Texas Roadhouse parking lot
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Crews were on scene containing a semitruck fire in the Texas Roadhouse parking lot on Eastwood Road in Wilmington. The fire is out, and no injuries were reported from the blaze. The business and surrounding areas…
US department of labor marks national farmworkers week
WASHINGTON, DC (WWAY) – Despite their critical role in the economy, farmworkers too often face unpaid wages, unsafe transportation to and from worksites, and substandard housing conditions. The U.S. Department of Labor will mark National Farmworker Awareness Week, from March…
CFCC to host annual career fair on April 6
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)– Cape Fear Community College will hold its annual college and community career fair on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Union Station (5th floor, room 508) at its downtown Wilmington campus. Over…
2022 NC Azalea Festival youth art contest exhibition open free to the public
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) – The 2022 North Carolina Azalea Festival Youth Art Contest returns to the Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center with an opening reception for the first time in three years. Join Wilmington Councilman Luke Waddell and…