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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.
Laney drops season opener to West Carteret 3-2
Laney volleyball opened their regular season at home on Wednesday, but fell to West Carteret in five sets.
ECU archaeologists reveal new details about shipwrecks at Brunswick Town Historic Site
Three other shipwreck sites were also uncovered at the BTFA waterfront over the course of this summer’s field school besides the remains of one ship which could be the historic 'La Fortuna' Spanish privateer.
Sunset Beach Fire Chief talks about controlled burn concerns
Childres says the property where the burn is occurring is located within the town's Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction, where the town has certain planning and zoning authority, but local town ordinances governing activities like controlled burns do not directly apply within the ETJ.
ILM begins major expansion, installs temporary arrival and departure curb
Next week, ILM will begin construction on its biggest expansion yet. In the meantime, passengers will enter and exit the airport differently.
Topsail Beach Post Office to close after 60+ years of service
A post office in Topsail Beach is set to close at the end of next month. The post office has been serving the town since 1964.
Pender County commissioner disputes lawsuit over credit card bill
Bank of America has filed a lawsuit against a Pender County commissioner, alleging he owes more than $18,000 on a credit card account, according to court records.
Federal agents will be out 24/7 on patrol in Washington, the White House says
As a wary Washington waited, the White House promised a ramp-up of National Guard troops and federal officers on the streets of the nation's capital around the clock starting Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump's unprecedented announcement that his administration would take over the city's police department for at least a month.
Tickets on sale for 12th annual Taste of Wrightsville Beach
Tickets are now on sale for the 12th Annual Taste of Wrightsville Beach, set for Saturday, Nov. 1, under a large tent in the parking lot of Bluewater Waterfront Grill.
Pigskin Preview: "Roller Coaster" West Columbus hopes to ride back up the standings
No football program in the area has been up and down in recent years the way West Columbus has.