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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.
Two Wilmington men arrested on firearm charges
Two Wilmington men have been arrested on firearm charges.
New Hanover County ABC Board exceeds $50 million in net sales, distributing extra profit to local governments
The New Hanover County ABC Board exceeded net sales of over $50 million from 2022-2023, according a a report.
Tree giveaway taking place November 18th at Legion Stadium
Another tree giveaway event is taking place this month in Wilmington.
Northwest Police looking for person accused of using counterfeit money at convenience store
The Northwest Police Department is asking for help identifying a suspect accused of using counterfeit money.
Brunswick County road temporarily closing for new drainage pipe installation
A section of Brunswick County road will temporarily close this month while new drainage pipes are put in.
Man receives first eye transplant plus a new face as step toward one day restoring sight
Surgeons have performed the world’s first transplant of an entire human eye, an extraordinary addition to a face transplant — although it’s far too soon to know if the man will ever see through his new left eye.
Nov. 10 event at Thalian Hall to honor the late Mary Alice Jervay Thatch
The community is invited to a free event honoring the life and legacy of the late civil rights and free-press pioneer Mary Alice Jervay Thatch, 6 p.m. Nov. 10 at Thalian Hall in Wilmington, NC, part of events commemorating the 1898 Wilmington Massacre and Coup D'etat.
Wilmington man sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for drug, firearm offenses
A Wilmington man has been sentenced to more than 13 years (160 months) in prison for drug and firearm offenses.
'All this over a deer:' Pender County man speaks out after being attacked by trespassers
A Pender County man is sharing his story after he said he was attacked over the weekend.