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.
Top 10 pet names in Wilmington
It's National Pet Week, and the list is out for the top pet names in the area.
WWAY INVESTIGATES: Why is it so tough for so many caught in opioid addiction to get help?
The Wilmington area is rated the worst in the nation for the opioid abuse epidemic. But for so many addicts looking to get clean, there are so few options.
Armed robbery, kidnapping at Harris Teeter on S. College Road
Wilmington Police are looking for a man who allegedly kidnapped and robbed a woman at gunpoint Wednesday night.
Argument leads to shots fired, breaking and entering in Wilmington
Two men were arrested after an early morning argument that lead to gunshots outside a Wilmington home.
Medical Examiner: Murdered mother, daughter dismembered
The mother and daughter whose bodies were found in a shed in Columbus County had been stabbed multiple times and their remains dismembered before they were set on fire, according to the Medical Examiner's report.
Zoo home to April the giraffe and baby opening Monday
Animal Adventure Park originally planned to open for the season this weekend, but delayed the date until Monday because of cool and rainy conditions in the forecast. April gave birth to a male calf on April 15.
Meet Ernie the ERV at the Cape Fear Preparedness & Safety Expo
When preparing for a hurricane or other bad weather it is important to think about your entire family. That includes your pets and your children, who may be confused and lost as you work toward an evacuation. Erv, a toy version of a Red Cross Emergency Response Vehicle, will be at the Cape Fear Preparedness and Safety Expo today to help kids fell more comfortable. He will join volunteers will at the Coastline Convention Center to show parents what is important to remember for your kids and pets.
Wilmington man accused of using Pokemon Go to meet, sexually assault child
A Wilmington man is accused of meeting a child through Pokemon Go and then sexually assaulting him.