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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.
Sons of Duke standout Carlos Boozer following father's footsteps to the Blue Devils
Cameron and Cayden Boozer are following in the path of father Carlos Boozer in playing basketball for Duke.
Back-to-back hurricanes reshape 2024 campaign’s final stretch
A pair of unwelcome and destructive guests named Helene and Milton have stormed their way into this year's presidential election.
Nearly 200 miles of Blue Ridge Parkway set to welcome visitors again in Virginia
The release said the stretch includes 198 miles of the scenic byway from Shenandoah National Park south to Virginia Route 685.
Condemned inmate Richard Moore wants someone other than South Carolina's governor to decide clemency
Lawyers for Richard Moore are arguing Gov. McMaster cannot fairly consider the inmate's request to reduce his death sentence to life without parole because for eight years starting in 2003 he was the state's lead prosecutor and oversaw attorneys who successfully fought to uphold Moore's death sentence.
Pender County to break ground on new law enforcement center
Pender County officials will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Law Enforcement Center next month.
Wilmington man facing gun charges following traffic stop on bike
An 18-year-old Wilmington man faces charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of a stolen handgun.
Junior League of Wilmington's 16th annual Touch-A-Truck event happening Sunday
The Junior League of Wilmington will hold its 16th annual Touch-A-Truck event on Sunday, October 13 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WWAY Student Athlete of the Week: Emma Tholen
This week's student athlete of the week is powering through adversity and doing her best to not let it affect her. Emma Tholen is a senior on the South Brunswick volleyball team. This year she has sustained knee and shoulder injuries that have kept her off the court.
Welcome Home Angel hosting several events to promote mission
Welcome Home Angel, a local nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of children with chronic and physically debilitating illnesses or injuries, is gearing up for two major events aimed at raising awareness and funds for its mission. The organization, which was founded 17 years ago by John Kaiser, specializes in creating customized home makeovers for children in need.