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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.
Governor Cooper asking Congress to provide security funds for houses of worship facing threats
Governor Roy Cooper and governors from 10 other states sent a letter last week urging Congress to quickly enact an increase in the supplemental appropriation for FEMA's Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP).
More than $30,000 raised for Muscular Dystrophy Association through annual 'Fill the Boot' campaign
Members of the New Hanover County Fire Rescue recently collected more than $30,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association through their 'Fill the Boot' campaign.
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott abruptly ends 2024 presidential bid, shocking even his campaign staff
Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott abruptly announced late Sunday that he was dropping out of the 2024 race, a development that surprised his donors and stunned his campaign staff just two months before the start of voting in Iowa's leadoff GOP caucuses.
Couples plan their dream day at Wilmington Wedding Expo
Hundreds of future brides and grooms came out to see what Wilmington has to offer at the annual Wedding Expo on Saturday.
Cape Fear Academy student wins Thatch memorial essay contest at 1898 Symposium
This past Friday marked the 125th anniversary of the 1898 Wilmington Massacre, and the Wilmington Journal Breakfast Club held an event to honor and remember one of the darkest days in the city's history.
UNC Wilmington pushes past UNC Asheville in basketball matchup
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) - UNCW moves to 2-0 on the basketball season after defeating in-state opponent UNC Ashville on the road Saturday afternoon. The Seahawks were led by Maleeck Harden-Hayes, who chipped in 16 points. Six players scored in double…
Knitting for a cause: Carolina Bay's dedication to supporting NICU babies
Every week since the start of March, they gather to knit hats for babies at the NICU at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
Cameron Art Museum unveils new exhibit honoring US Colored Troops
The exhibit features pieces inspired by "Boundless", the outdoor sculpture at the museum that depicts USCT soldiers marching in formation.
One dead in stabbing incident near Carolina Beach Road
Wilmington Police are investigating after one man died and another was injured in a stabbing incident and car crash Sunday.