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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.
6th grader taken into custody for allegedly making bomb threat at Columbus County school
A 6th grade student at Central Middle School was taken into custody Wednesday for allegedly making a bomb threat.
Shrimp boil fundraiser Oct. 7 to benefit Rise Up Community Farm in Wilmington
A fundraising shrimp boil scheduled for 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 hopes to raise awareness of, and support for, programs aimed to help underserved young people in the greater Wilmington, NC community.
Vehicle crashes into NASCAR Hall of Fame building in Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a car crashed into the NASCAR Hall of Fame building in Uptown Charlotte Wednesday morning.
WPD searching for man missing since June, in need of his medication
The Wilmington Police Department is searching for a missing man.
Weekend Legends and Lore walking tour coincides with Burgwin-Wright fall craft fair
Hunter Ingram with Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens will lead four walking tours exploring 300 years of history in the Port City Oct. 6 and 7, 2023 and the Saturday tours will coincide with the fall craft market at the House.
CFPUA receives old journal detailing Wilmington's water, sewer treatment beginnings
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority recently received a detailed look into the past.
Bus plummets 50 feet from elevated Italy road, killing 21 people in a fiery crash
A bus carrying dozens of people plummeted 15 meters (50 feet) from an elevated road in Venice, causing a fiery crash that killed 21 people and injured at least 15, mostly foreign tourists returning to a nearby campsite.
Uber now offering to return packages for $5
Uber is adding a new task to its list of services: mailing consumers' return packages.
Wilmington City Council approves gap financing for Starway Village
This loan will allow the affordable housing project to begin.