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.
Man arrested on heroin charges after 6-month investigation
A Wilmington man is behind bars Friday night for selling heroin after a six-month investigation.
UNCW women improve to 2-1 in CAA
Led by senior guard Kelva Atkins and sophomore guard Naqaiyyah Teague, the UNCW women’s basketball team (6-8, 2-1) earned its second wire-to-wire victory of the season with a 69-57 Colonial Athletic Association win over the College of Charleston at Trask Coliseum on Friday afternoon.
Ice causes closures and delays, parents confused
Troopers with the Highway Patrol are responding to numerous collisions Friday morning. This as patches of black ice in the region forced school systems to either delay or cancel classes.
Charter school founder sues former superintendent
The founder of the Roger Bacon Academy Inc. has filed a lawsuit against the recently-ousted head of the Brunswick County Schools.
WPD releases new PSAs and YOUTUBE Channel
Pat McCrory proclaimed January 9th "National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day". It comes at a time when the relationship between police and the people they protect face daily challenges in the United States.
Now, local law enforcement is reaching out to try and bridge the divide.
UPDATE: Troopers identify woman killed in Pender Co. crash
Troopers are still investigating a deadly crash on I-40 after they say a tractor-trailor and car collided, leaving one woman dead and a toddler hurt.
UPDATE: Columbus Co. investigators identify murder victim
Columbus County investigators say the man found dead at a Cerro Gordo home Tuesday morning has been identified as Victor Ray Mitchell, who they say lived there.
WPD: Masked duo robs man working on car at gunpoint
Police are investigating after they say a masked duo robbed a man who was working on his car in a Wilmington parking lot last night.