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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.
Larry Strother, North Topsail Beach alderman dies
North Topsail Beach Alderman Larry Strother has died, the town announced Tuesday, Apr. 14.
Thalian Hall kicks off $25 million renovation project
Community members and local leaders gathered for a kickoff event that marked the start of the multi-year effort with a countdown and cheers for a project that will modernize the more than 160-year-old venue into a state-of-the-art performance and entertainment space.
Historic Burgaw Train Depot Reborn as Community Center After Decades of Change
For more than a century, a historic train depot in Pender County has stood as a quiet witness to arrivals, departures, and the steady rhythm of life in the small town of Burgaw.
New Hanover Board of Elections meets for first time since petition to remove elections director
A source close to the investigation told WWAY the petition was signed by all five board members last month and sent to the North Carolina State Board of Elections, formally beginning the process to remove Harris from her position.
Jury selection starts for Harvey Weinstein's latest retrial in a New York rape case
After years of #MeToo infamy, legal peril and prison, Harvey Weinstein is again going on trial on a rape charge in New York City.
CFA blanks Coastal Christian 2-0
In a battle of conference rivals, it was hosting Cape Fear Academy taking their girls soccer match against Coastal Christian 2-0 on Tuesday.
Laney blows out Ashley 17-3
It was quick work for Laney softball as the Bucs won at Ashley on Tuesday 17-3 in five innings.
Ashley gets the better of Laney 4-2
Ashley baseball picked up their first conference win of the season after a 4-2 home win over Laney on Tuesday.
Farmers are under pressure as fuel and fertilizer prices rise
A stretch of dry weather and rising costs are putting added strain on farmers across the Cape Fear region, with little relief in sight.