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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.
Hubblo Dome exhibit opens at Thalian Hall
A new international exhibit is giving visitors to Thalian Hall a chance to step inside a fully immersive entertainment experience.
NCDOT safety study finds rise in crashes at key Leland intersections despite improvements
A new safety report from the North Carolina Department of Transportation is raising concerns about several busy intersections in Leland after finding a sharp increase in crashes despite recent roadway improvements.
Phone evidence presented in Tru Colors trial
A digital forensics investigator testified Wednesday in the double-murder trial of Omonte Bell and Dyrell Green, walking jurors through an analysis of four cell phones seized during the investigation into the deaths of Briyanna Williams and Koredreese Tyson.
Appeals court upholds child sex crimes conviction of Carolina Beach ice cream shop owner
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of a Carolina Beach ice cream shop owner found guilty of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
NC attorney general urges fans to watch for Stanley Cup ticket scams
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning Hurricanes fans to be careful when buying resale tickets for Stanley Cup Final games.
North Carolina touts ‘Summer of Soccer’ as major events bring millions in economic impact
North Carolina officials are celebrating a "Summer of Soccer" as major events, international team partnerships and upcoming World Cup-related activities bring visitors and economic activity to communities across the state.
Ford recall for seat belt issue and a do-not-drive order for some Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles
Ford is recalling almost 420,000 vehicles because of a seat belt issue that may result in an injury if a crash occurs.
Attitudes toward same-sex marriage and transgender issues are shifting, Gallup poll shows
Acceptance of same-sex marriage and relationships in the U.S. has flattened after more than two decades of steadily increasing support, with an ongoing decline among Republicans, according to a new Gallup poll.
NC attorney general joins bipartisan push against proposed internet safety bill
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general urging Congress to reject a federal bill they say would weaken protections for children online and shield technology companies from accountability.