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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.
Pender County Sheriff's Office provides update to commissioners on new law enforcement center
A presentation made by law enforcement to the Pender County Commissioners on Thursday provided the latest update for a new law enforcement center.
New Hanover County Commissioners holds second budget work session for fiscal year 24-25
Thursday's work session was the second one the commissioners have had, with them looking at 5-year capital improvement plans currently budgeted by the county through fiscal year 2028-29.
UNCW hosts Pi day event, area "mathletes" compete
It's Pi Day and dozens of “mathletes” are gathered at UNCW to celebrate the well-known number.
Struggling breweries, or businesses in general: Economist responds
A popular Downtown Wilmington brewery will be closing its doors soon, making it one of several Cape Fear breweries shutting down over the past few months.
The Salvation Army Cape Fear announces groundbreaking of new shelter
Work has already started as crews have begun cutting down trees on the 22-acre property.
Wrightsville Beach renourishment project completed
Work has been completed on the latest Wrightsville Beach renourishment project.
WHAT'S HAPPENING: Weekend of March 15th-17th
St.Patrick's Day is here this weekend and there will be plenty of green to go around.
Man arrested for allegedly attempting to obtain narcotic prescription with fraudulent note
A man has been arrested by the Shallotte Police Department for allegedly attempting to obtain a controlled narcotic prescription with a fraudulent prescription note.
UPDATE: Carolina Beach police officer charged following deadly pedestrian crash on South College Road
A Carolina Beach police officer has been charged following a deadly crash with a pedestrian on South College Road last weekend.