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.
Dow surges 600 points for 3rd-biggest gain, breaks losing streak
US stocks are closing sharply higher, giving the stock market its best day in close to four years.
National Zoo says smaller of twin panda cubs has died
Washington's National Zoo says one of its two newborn panda cubs has died after three and a half days.
Agreement reached on spending targets, salaries
North Carolina lawmakers say there has been significant progress in negotiations to work out a two-year government budget.
Attorney for officer in shooting case: Don't seek retrial
One of the attorneys representing a white police officer whose voluntary manslaughter trial ended with a hung jury says the North Carolina attorney general should forgo pursuit of a mistrial.
Judge gives Holmes the maximum, orders him away
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) - The latest in the sentencing phase of the Colorado theater shooting trial (all times local): 11:30 a.m. The judge in the Colorado theater shooting case has sentenced James Holmes to the maximum possible 3,318 years in…
Drug maker Novo Nordisk adding nearly 700 jobs at new plant
Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk plans to build a North Carolina diabetes drug manufacturing plant that is projected to employ nearly 700 people.
Who was Alison Parker? She was your friend
The news of the murder live on-air of a Virginia news crew has shaken newsrooms across the country and around the world. Here at WWAY, it's been an especially painful morning for Managing Editor Elizabeth Bynum, who not only knew one of the victims, but called her a friend. Elizabeth shares her thoughts.
Dr. John, Shamekia Copeland to headline Seafood, Blues & Jazz Festival
Dr. John and the Nite Trippers and Shemekia Copeland will headline the 22nd Annual Pleasure Island Seafood, Blues & Jazz Festival this fall.