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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.
Southport Fire Department Captain explains how he swam to save an occupant who drove their vehicle into the river
It was just another day at work if you ask Southport Fire Department Capt. Jonathan Bullard on his efforts Tuesday night.
Motorcyclist charged following chase and crash in Columbus County
One man faces several charges after allegedly leading deputies on a chase through the Green Acres community of Columbus County.
Whiteville resident recalls events from Tuesday night's tornado
The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornados touched down in Columbus and Bladen Counties Tuesday night. On Wednesday, WWAY spoke to one man whose property was damaged during the storm.
Columbus Regional Healthcare System honors employees during National Hospital Week
It is National Hospital Week and hospitals across the Cape Fear are celebrating staff in special ways.
Town Council hears Oak Island's proposed budget for next fiscal year
The Town says it is a balanced budget with no increase in the tax rate and no increases in any user fees for the Enterprise Funds.
Wilmington police investigating shooting near 10th and Queen streets
Wilmington police are investigating a shooting that left one person injured Wednesday afternoon.
City of Wilmington seeks proposals to demolish Chestnut Street property
The City of Wilmington has placed an advertisement seeking bids to demolish a piece of property on Chestnut Street.
NCDOT: Additional adjustments led to longer than expected CFMB closure Tuesday night
The NCDOT says when the bridge opened and was then lowered, crews identified weights that needed additional adjustments.
21st North Carolina Black Film Festival returns to Wilmington this week
The 21st annual North Carolina Black Film Festival is returning to Wilmington this week. The North Carolina Black Film Festival is happening May 16 - 19 at various locations in Wilmington.