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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.
Local first responder hopes to bring life back to a cornerstone building in Western North Carolina
BRUNSWICK COUNTY (WWAY)--Tropical Storm Helene is still causing quite a few problems for people in Western North Carolina. A Brunswick…
US stock market on the rise as investors react to Trump's election win
Investors signaling optimism about decreased corporate taxes and regulations under a second Trump presidency.
Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity hosts 'HabiTour' of facility
The tour of the organization's warehouse shows how homes are built, and the work that volunteers take part in.
UNCW SAAC hosts 'Pie an Athlete' event
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) - The UNCW Student Athlete Advisory Committee held an event Wednesday raising hundreds of dollars for the organization 'Hilinski's Hope'. It's to promote student athlete mental health and destigmatize that athletes need to be overtly brazen and…
Frontier Scientific Solutions announces $750 million project at ILM
It will be located along one of ILM's runways, making moving pharmaceutical products in and out of the country easier.
Deadly motorcycle crash in Brunswick County
A motorcyclist is dead after a crash that happened last Sunday near Winnabow.
Wilmington Police Departments hosts Axon Road Show
The Wilmington Police Department collaborates closely with the company Axon to equip officers with tools for their work in the field. At police headquarters, WPD hosted the Axon Road Show, inviting the public to see firsthand the technology used behind the badge.
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center ranks #1
The medical center's Accountable Care Organization (ACO), Physician Quality Partners, has ranked first in the nation for quality performance.
GM recalling big pickups and SUVs because the rear wheels can lock up, increasing risk of a crash
General Motors is recalling nearly 462,000 pickup trucks and big SUVs with diesel engines because the rear wheels can lock up, increasing the risk of a crash.