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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.
Riverfront Farmers' Market returning next month to downtown Wilmington
Spring is just around the corner which means the Riverfront Farmers’ Market is, too.
Genealogy research center opening at Brunswick Community College
A genealogy research reference collection for public use is being assembled at Brunswick Community College; the initial donated books are from Brunswick Town Chapter National Society Daughters of the Revolution which is coordinating the collection in conjunction with BCC.
What's Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more
Math enthusiasts around the world, from college kids to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day on Thursday, which is March 14 or 3/14 — the first three digits of an infinite number with many practical uses.
History with ‘Hud’: Uncovering a 1.5-million-year-old Giant Ground Sloth in Wilmington
The earliest humans to inhabit the Cape Fear began doing so thousands of years ago. But the region had other mammals who called the area home long before that.
Ed McMahon receives 'Sheriff of the Year' award from Torch Run for Special Olympics
New Hanover County Sheriff Ed McMahon has received a special honor.
Novant Health Pender Medical Center expands access to surgical specialties
Novant Health Pender Medical Center has increased the range of surgical and procedural care available in Burgaw.
UPDATE: Victim dies, man charged in Duplin County hit and run
One man faces several charges following a hit and run in Duplin County. The NC Highway Patrol arrested Javonta'e Raynard Hill, 32, of Rose Hill.
North Carolina Zoo Nominated for "Best Zoo" in U.S.
Asheboro, NC (WWAY) -- The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro is getting some recognition. It was nominated for "Best Zoo" in USA today's 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards for 2024. Results of the nationwide contest were revealed March 13th with…
Cape Fear Karate Kid Wins Another State Championship
Shallotte, NC (WWAY) -- The Cape Fear Karate Kid is earning more hardware ahead of the national championship season this summer. Shelby Milliken won another AAU North Carolina state championship today. Earlier this year Shelby also won the Virginia state…