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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.
The Carolina Beat: Good Feet
Christina Dees meets with Jon Slocumb to learn more about Good Feet.
Wilmington Woman handmakes her Halloween decorations
WILMINGTON (WWAY) -- If you spent a lot this year on Halloween decorations, you're not alone. The holiday inspires many people to decorate their homes. Halloween night, kids…
Burgaw Police investigating Halloween hit and run involving child
The truck is believed to be a 2003-2007 Chevrolet Silverado extended cab truck with a camper shell. Police believe the cab and bed, on the driver’s side, do not match.
“Victorian Visions of Death”: A journey through historic grief
A historic home is offering visitors a unique glimpse into past death customs. The Latimer House on South Third Street is presenting a tour titled “Victorian Visions of Death.”
WWAY Play of the Week winners: Jonah Campbell and Ty Whiters
LELAND, N.C. (WWAY) - The WWAY Play of the Week winners for week ten are Jonah Campbell and Ty Whiters from North Brunswick High School. The Scorpion combo connected on a long pass for a touchdown on third down against…
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Highlighting electronic monitoring initiatives
The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office is highlighting its partnership with North Carolina’s Domestic Violence Electronic Monitoring Program. This program is managed by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Information Network (CJIN) and provides oversight for defendants on pre-trial release in domestic violence cases.
Mother of Fair Bluff hit & run victim speaks out
Early Sunday morning, state troopers found 35-year-old Jarrell McMillian dead in the road on Elm Street in the town of Fair Bluff.
WWAY Team of the Week: West Brunswick
SHALLOTTE, N.C. (WWAY) - The WWAY Team of the Week for week 10 is West Brunswick High School. The Trojans shocked the New Hanover Wildcats with a 24-21…
Anonymous letter alleges disapproval in district attorney's office
Editor's Note: In our commitment to uphold the highest standards of journalistic integrity, we have decided to remove this story. Upon further review, we recognize that while Rebecca Zimmer Donaldson was asked for a statement in response to the allegations,…