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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.
Some smaller social networking sites are less popular, but often safer
With more than 175 million users, Facebook currently takes the throne as king of the social-networking scene.
Other social sites like multiply.com may not be as popular, but they may be a safer bet.
Bellamy Elementary celebrates Read Across America
Bellamy Elementary School continued to celebrate Read Across America today. The day is set-aside in honor of Dr. Suess' birthday to promote literacy in the classroom.
Report: NC teen found dead, plastic bag over head
An autopsy report has revealed that a North Carolina teenager found dead in a vacant home last year had a plastic bag around his head and duct tape over his mouth.
Perdue taps into NC lottery funds early in term
Gov. Beverly Perdue's decision to move $88 million in state lottery profits to help quell North Carolina's budget crisis worries both lottery allies and critics.
Late home economics teacher gives $1.5M to ECU
A home economics teacher has willed $1.5 million to East Carolina University to provide scholarships for students from four coastal North Carolina high schools.
Imprisoned wife of slain NFL player released
The widow of slain former Carolina Panthers running back Fred Lane has been released from prison after serving nearly six years for his death.
Family, officials search NC for missing musician
Officials and family members have searched a North Carolina park for a 64-year-old musician who left for a Sunday walk and didn't return home.
NC House committee renews debate on smoking ban
Lawmakers in the country's largest tobacco growing state are scheduled to revisit a plan that would ban smoking in public places.
NC student accused in snowball fight goes to court
A teen arrested and charged with hitting an officer with a snowball during a large snowball fight at East Carolina University will appear before a judge.