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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.
Downtown cleans up quickly after July Fourth celebration
From the looks of downtown Wilmington Thursday you'd never know the streets had been teeming with people the night before.
Two N.C.-based Marines die in Iraq boat accident
Two North Carolina-based Marines have died from a non-hostile boat accident on the Euphrates River in Iraq.
79-year-old former Army sharpshooter surprises would-be burglar
A 23-year-old man picked the wrong elderly couple to rob in Hickory. Derek Scott Frenceschini of Hickory was arrested after he was shot and wounded during a holdup.
Poll: Carolina Panthers, UNC top list of fan favorites
When it comes to sports, North Carolinians play favorites. According to a new survey, sports fans rank U-N-C and the Carolina Panthers as the top sports organizations in the state. And about a third of the state follows NASCAR.
Woman hospitalized after drive-by shooting
A woman is in the hospital after what police say was a drive-by shooting overnight in the Port City.
Southport Parade Draws Thousands
Forty to fifty thousand people were expected to line the streets for Southport's annual Fourth of July parade.
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Family Reunites
While we celebrate our freedom today, many men and women are overseas fighting for it. Thanks to modern technology, one Jacksonville family had the chance to see their loved one who is serving our country overseas.
Few law enforcement officers for Masonboro party
It's a Fourth of July tradition for many -- heading out on the boat, to Masonboro Island. It's one big party out there, but some who stay sober say there could be more law enforcement officers to keep the crowds under control.
School board reveals investigation details from 40-year-old coach's personnel files
New details in the Brunswick County School Board's investigation in to the relationship between a teenage student and her coach. Superintendent Katie McGee has made public part of coach Brent Wuchae's confidential personnel file.