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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.
Wilmington Police investigate officer-involved shooting of suspect
officers were on routine patrol and observed a man riding a bike near 14th and Nun Streets wearing a ski mask.
WPD officer shoots man armed with a gun
A WPD officer shot a Wilmington man armed with a gun on Friday.
Greg Gumbel, trailblazing CBS Sports broadcast legend, dies at 78
Gumbel spent more than five decades announcing and covering some of the biggest sporting events in the world, many of them as a member of the CBS broadcast team. Throughout his illustrious career, he served as a play-by-play announcer for the NFL, NBA, MLB and college basketball.
Skywatch Bird Rescue raises awareness of suspicious pelican injuries and deaths
Skywatch says they believe it's a specific individual, or perhaps more than one individual but on the same ship, who grabs them when they land on the boats, trying to get fish.
10 years later, Dillon Morris' mother still searches for answers about her son's death
20-year-old Dillon Morris was found dead, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, lying against a tree across from Greenfield Lake on December 27th, 2014.
Wilmington church continues holiday spirit by giving out groceries to more than 100 families
The Iglesia Vision 3D Pentecostal Church in Wilmington received a donation of groceries from the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina Friday afternoon.
Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can weigh in after he takes office
The request came as TikTok and the Biden administration filed opposing briefs to the court, in which the company argued the court should strike down a law that could ban the platform by Jan. 19.
New Year, new books: Librarian tips for achieving reading goals
As the new year begins, many people set resolutions to read more books. But for some, it can feel overwhelming to know where to start. To help, we visited the New Hanover County Public Library to talk to Susan DeMarco, the Children's Services Supervisor, about resources that can help make reading a part of your routine in 2024.
Nonprofit delivers homes to families affected by Hurricane Helene
The organization collects donated motorhomes, restores them, and hands them over to families in need, giving them a permanent home.