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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.
Man drowns at Ocean Isle Beach
For the second time in a week a local beach has had to deal with one of its patrons drowning.
Easley says his bio shouldn't have been in NC governors' book
Governor Easley, whose heavily edited biography wound up in a state-produced history of North Carolina's governors, says a recounting of his term in office shouldn't yet be in the history books.
North Carolina faces elimination game at College World Series
North Carolina faces an elimination game this afternoon against Louisville in the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.
Dental unit offering free care in Brunswick County
Brunswick County kids are getting work on their smile, even if they can't afford it. The Health Department has set up a mobile dental unit outside Supply Elementary. The Board of Health approved funding for the clinic to help uninsured children.
Police investigating suspicious death
Police are investigating what they're calling a suspicious death at Crosswinds apartment complex. Police say a Hispanic woman in her twenties was shot in the head and that a Hispanic man came out of the apartment covered in blood saying his wife or girlfriend had shot herself.
Judge to suspend Nifong on Tuesday
A Durham County judge says he plans to suspend Mike Nifong today after learning that the disgraced prosecutor who pursued the false Duke lacrosse rape case planned to stay in office another month.
Interstate 40 crash leaves 38 hogs dead
A crash on Interstate 40 near Clyde killed 38 hogs. Officials closed the stretch of the freeway in Haywood County for eleven hours while crews cleaned the grisly scene.
Panthers sign punter Baker to extension
The Carolina Panthers have signed Jason Baker to a five-year, $8.5 million extension. It makes him one of the NFL's highest-paid punters.
Bobcats name Dell Curry assistant coach
The Charlotte Bobcats have hired Dell Curry as an assistant coach and named former assistant John Outlaw as director of pro player personnel.