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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.
Bulldog's death mourned by many
For many people, the loss of a pet can be like losing a family member. But when the Seiler family of Savannah, GA, loses a pet, countless people mourn.
Holden Beach Tailgate Fest
We have an Elvis sighting from Holden Beach. John Rendleman went to the Sunday Tailgate Beachfest to see what all the fuss is about concerning a new summer tradition.
Diligence Dash
The Coast Guard hosted the 15th Annual Diligence Dash Saturday morning. John Rendleman has the race recap.
Update: NC Senator Julia Boseman Wants Southeastern Center Audited
Southeastern Center for Mental health is scrambling to make up for its budget shortfall.
Hundreds of disabled clients depend on its services. State Sen. Julia Boseman wants to find out what's behind the budget crisis.
Local man invents water saving device
It's called the Float Booster, and its sits right below that ball in your toilet. It simply reduces the water level by about an inch. It can save about 4500 gallons of water a year for a family of four.
Health center wellness fair
A local health center took the day to offer free health screenings to the public as part of its first-ever wellness fair.
Dare to Care Fundraiser
Dare to Care is a program that raises money for children's services at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Saturday's Motorcycle and Car show was a funderaiser to help kids in need.
Ham radio Field Day
Usually when a major natural disaster strikes, the American Red Cross says new forms of electronic communication often fail.
New developments in the mental health budget crisis
Southeastern Healthcare is looking at a new way to add money to its budget, while people are protesting pending cuts in badly needed services.