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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.
License plate agency to reopen in Shallotte
The agency will be at the same location as the previous agency at 5300 Main St., Suite A, in Shallotte, which is also adjacent to the driver license office.
Iran President killed in helicopter crash
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, along with the country's foreign minister and others, were found dead Monday morning hours after their helicopter crashed in dense fog in a mountainous region of the country's northwest, state media reported. Raisi was 63.
Red Lobster voluntarily files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The seafood chain has closed multiple locations this May.
Wilmington Civil Servants and First Responders recognized at awards ceremony
The ceremony was held at Silver Lake Baptist Church off Carolina Beach Road and recognized Fire Fighter of the Year, Police Officer of the Year, and Deputy of the Year.
New Hanover County Sheriff Office searching for missing woman
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) - The New Hanover Sheriff's Office says they are searching for a 36-year-old female named Amy Defoy, who has been missing since April 10th. Her last known location is 1000 Medical Center Drive. She is described as…
Breaking the silence: Nonprofits gather to raise awareness about fentanyl poisoning
Nonprofits from across the state gathered at Legion Stadium on Sunday to spread awareness about fentanyl poisoning.
9th annual Surf Dog Experience draws plenty of four-legged competitors in Carolina Beach
With summer approaching, many are beginning to hit the beach to catch some waves. That also includes our four-legged furry friends.
UNCW Softball falls to Charlotte 5-0 ending their NCAA Regional tournament run
UNCW Softball looked to stay alive in the NCAA Athens Regional with a match up against Charlotte Saturday afternoon in Athens.
Cape Fear Academy girls soccer falls in NCISSA state championship game
Cape Fear Academy girls soccer took on Forsyth Country Day High School in the NCISSA state championship on Saturday.