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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 eliminated in 7A semis by Chapel Hill 3-1
A strong postseason run for New Hanover boys soccer came to a halt on Tuesday after the Wildcats were eliminated in the Class 7A semifinals 3-1 by Chapel Hill.
May drops 22 as UNCW blows out ECU 85-60
The UNCW men's basketball team took down non-CAA rival East Carolina 85-60 at Trask Coliseum Tuesday.
1 Israeli killed and 3 wounded in West Bank stabbing as UN approves Trump's Gaza plan
Palestinian attackers stabbed an Israeli to death and wounded three more in the West Bank on Tuesday before being shot down by troops in the latest violence to rock the occupied territory, the Israeli military said.
Wilmington City Council approves 'bizarre' new landmark
In 2000, Wilmington Iron Works went out of business, and its business property was sold at auction. The real estate traded hands several times in the following two decades before becoming home to the Museum of the Bizarre in 2015.
Germany's Kessler twins, who became dance stars in the 50s and 60s, die at 89
Alice and Ellen Kessler, twin dancers and singers who launched their career in the 1950s and performed with Fred Astaire, Frank Sinatra and Harry Belafonte among others, have died, police in Germany said Tuesday. They were 89.
Comedian Daniel Tosh to appear at the Wilson Center next year
Comedian and entertainment star, Daniel Tosh, is expected to perform in Wilmington next year.
Local football players star for Randolph Macon in championship winning season
The Yellow Jackets roster contains players from four different Cape Fear Region schools.
Columbus County Sheriff’s Animal Protective Services not taking animals for now
They say animals will not be accepted under any circumstances; no exceptions. That includes strays, owner surrenders and drop-offs.
Conservation of the Venus flytrap in Brunswick County highlighted in new documentary
BRUNSWICK COUNTY (WWAY) -- Boiling Spring Lakes is one of the only 'hot spots' for the Venus flytrap in North Carolina, and efforts of conservation for these plants have come in a variety of forms. Robert Ford, a film producer and…