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.
Coastal Carolina Blues Society to host music workshop at Surf City Middle School
Surf City Middle School students will receive free harmonicas and hands-on music instruction during a blues workshop scheduled for Friday, Oct. 23.
What an Alford plea means in Wilmington Marine’s killing
The man who pleaded guilty to the stabbing death of a Marine in downtown Wilmington will spend 21 to 26 years in prison, a sentence that has raised questions about how North Carolina’s sentencing laws and plea agreements work.
Local doctor explains what to know about Pope's lung cancer
Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, a common type of lung cancer that can also develop in people who have never smoked.
CFCC to host free Faculty and Friends Concert in Wilmington on Oct. 26
Cape Fear Community College will host a free concert later this month featuring performances by its music faculty and guest musicians from the Wilmington area.
Port of Wilmington awarded $6 million federal grant to expand freight capacity
The Port of Wilmington has been awarded more than $6 million in federal funding to expand its freight handling capacity and improve operations.
Leland man charged with 10 counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor
A Leland man is facing 10 felony charges of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor, according to arrest warrants issued in Brunswick County.
Heading to the NC State Fair? BBB shares tips to avoid scams and overspending
With the North Carolina State Fair opening Thursday, the Better Business Bureau of Eastern Carolinas is reminding visitors to keep consumer safety in mind while enjoying the food, rides and shopping.
Team of the Week: West Brunswick football rallies past New Hanover in comeback victory
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The West Brunswick Trojans proved that a football game can change in a matter of minutes, overcoming a 15-point deficit to defeat New Hanover 26-21 in a crucial conference matchup. The comeback victory earned West…