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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.
The 5th Quarter November 1, 2024
LELAND, N.C. (WWAY) - Rivalry week produced some fantastic games! See all the action below. A reminder for our fans - we will not have a 5th Quarter show…
Wilmington man facing drug charges after traffic stop
Officers located more than 30 grams of crystal methamphetamine, more than a gram of crack cocaine, dosage units of Xanax, and fentanyl.
Angels of Hope holds event in Atkinson to honor lives lost to domestic violence
In 2012, the nonprofit created a memorial for those affected by domestic violence in the town of Atkinson.
South Carolina executes Richard Moore despite clemency plea
Moore is the second inmate executed in South Carolina since it resumed executions. Four more are out of appeals, and the state appears ready to put them to death in five-week intervals through the spring.
Exterior renovations complete at Bellamy Mansion and Museum
The Bellamy Mansion and Museum, a historic site downtown, has just completed a much-anticipated renovation. Located on Market Street, this building has not had a refresh since the 1990s. To celebrate its 30th anniversary, a fresh coat of paint for the exterior was essential.
Novant Health hosts heart disease conference, patient shares his story
Novant Health's Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Conference kicking off in Wrightsville Beach this week, giving doctors the opportunity to share ideas and learn about new treatments.
CSX to work on railroad crossings in Wilmington next week
Closures start Monday, and will include crossings at N 6 Street, Henry Street, Colonial Drive, S 13th Street, and Marstellar Street.
Kites take flight at the Cape Fear Kite Festival
The Cape Fear Kite Festival kicked off Friday at the Kure Beach Pier. This annual event always draws a good crowd. Visitors can enjoy the kite-flying action from the beach or view it from the pier.
Early in-person voting in North Carolina exceeds 2020 total
Early in-person voting in North Carolina ends on Saturday, but the number of people who've cast ballots by this method already has exceeded the total from four years ago, according to the State Board of Elections.