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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.
Peoples Business Spotlight: Photography by Tim Ellis
Tiffany Cripps speaks to Tim and Lanatria Ellis about Photography by Tim Ellis
Pender County resolves dispute with Shiloh-Columbia Volunteer Fire Department
Pender County has resolved its dispute with the Shiloh-Columbia Volunteer Fire Department, according to a news release.
New Hanover County Board of Elections gives status update for uncounted ballots
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY)--One week ago, we were awaiting the results of the general election. In New Hanover County, thousands of absentee and provisional ballots are still…
New Hanover County Schools interim superintendent has contract extended
During the New Hanover County Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, a contract extension was announced for Dr. Chris Barnes.
High tech porch pirates targeting new iPhones being delivered
The New Hanover County Sheriff's Office said in the last several months, there has been a string of thefts of new iPhones taken from front porches across the county.
Raising awareness for a genetic condition that is not widely known about
November is 22q awareness month, but most people have probably never heard of it.
New museum honoring 1898 Wilmington Massacre to soon be built
The Wilmington 18-98 Museum for Healing, Education, and Democracy will be built on Cowan Street across from the 1898 memorial along Market Street.
A Bladen County man was sentenced to almost 15 years in prison
A judge sentenced a Bladen County man to almost 15 years in prison for assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and attempted first degree arson.
Boys and Girls Homes of NC celebrate 70 years of service
What started as a boys home has now grown to a 150-acre campus, which includes several residential group homes, a foster care program that started in 1999, an adoption program in 2004, a child advocacy center in 2019, a charter school and a farm.