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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.
New Hanover County warning residents of scam emails
New Hanover County says they are aware of fake emails impersonating Planning and Land Use staff.
GE Vernova Hitachi expands partnership with CFCC
After receiving a donation from GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy, Cape Fear Community College announced the expansion of partnership is leading to the re-naming of a lab.
ILM activates snow and ice plan ahead of potential winter weather
Wilmington International Airport officials say the airport’s snow and ice plan has been activated as the area prepares for potential winter weather.
US stocks drift as gold's price keeps ripping higher
The U.S. stock market is hanging around its record heights following mixed profit reports from Microsoft and some other of Wall Street’s most influential companies.
Man charged with murder after woman dies in Bladen County
A 36-year-old Bladenboro man is facing a murder charge after a woman died from her injuries following a reported disturbance in Bladen County.
"Inception," "The Karate Kid," "The Incredibles" among films newly named to National Film Registry
"Inception," "The Karate Kid," "The Incredibles" among films newly named to National Film Registry
Gerber recalls arrowroot biscuits that might contain pieces of plastic or paper
Gerber, the maker of baby foods and other products, is recalling certain lots of its arrowroot biscuits because they might contain pieces of soft plastic or paper and should not be eaten.
New Hanover County tourism leader says county is no longer just a summer destination
Based on hotel room occupancy tax receipts, New Hanover County Tourism Development President and CEO Kim Hufham said the county is experiencing growth in the number of people staying, both during the busy summer season and in the slower off-season.
New Hanover Board of Education holds budget town hall
The town hall served as an opportunity for Superintendent Dr. Christopher Barnes to educate parents about the upcoming bond referendum.