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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.
Anthony's Italian restaurant moves locations to accommodate growing Whiteville
WHITEVILLE (WWAY) -- One Columbus County restaurant is on the move, though only down the street. Anthony's, an Italian restaurant in Whitesville, is now on South…
Wilmington non-profit gifts 44 breast cancer survivors free mattresses to aid in rest, recovery
WILMINGTON (WWAY) -- It's an initiative to support breast cancer survivors on their journey to not only healing, but thriving. Wilmington…
Wilmington's Warming Shelter sees 80 guests in first night open in new location
As temperatures dropped into the 20s on Tuesday night, The Warming Shelter opened its doors in downtown Wilmington.
WPD investigates robbery of a delivery driver
The suspects are described as being in their early teens and were wearing masks.
Colorado Supreme Court bans Trump from the state’s ballot under Constitution’s insurrection clause
The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday declared former President Donald Trump ineligible for the White House under the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause and removed him from the state’s presidential primary ballot, setting up a likely showdown in the nation’s highest court to decide whether the front-runner for the GOP nomination can remain in the race.
Blood Drive encouraging people to "love like Wayne" being held in memory of Chadbourn man
Blood Drive encouraging people to "love like Wayne" being held in memory of Chadbourn man
'Teacher of the Month' forms positive connections with students and co-workers
In the spirit of the holiday season, WWAY continues its tradition of recognizing outstanding educators in our community. We recently visited Anderson Elementary School in New Hanover County to surprise Mrs. Kate McDonough, who has been nominated as the WWAY Teacher of the Month for December.
Toy safety for children during the holidays
A recent study shows that in 2020, emergency departments across the U.S. treated nearly 150,000 toy-related injuries of children aged 14 or under.
UNCW baseball Spring Training Banquet Tickets on sale
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) - The UNCW baseball program hosts its 21st Baseball Spring Training Banquet on January 27th. Scheduled to speak that evening are UNCW Director of Athletics Michael Oblinger, Head Coach Randy Hood and graduate student Jac Croom. In addition to the…