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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.
Carowinds roller coaster reopens after large crack launched state investigation
The footage of Fury 325, known as a “giga coaster” due to its dramatic height of 325 feet, showed a support beam bending with the top visibly detached as cars packed with unsuspecting passengers whirled by at speeds of up to 95 mph.
Leland welcomes home Dixie Youth World Series champions
Some members of the Leland Police Department helped escort the champions from Delco.
Former CCSO sergeant receives $300K from settlement in Jody Greene lawsuit
The Columbus County Board of Commissioners announced they have entered into a settlement with Melvin Campbell in the federal lawsuit against former Sheriff Jody Greene and the Columbus County Sheriff's Office.
City to remove 17 laurel oak trees along Market Street
The city said they have to be removed because the trees have heart rot, which is often caused by an untreatable fungi, which causes the trees to die from the inside out.
On Thyme Restaurant finishes in top 5 of national competition
On Thyme Restaurant was nominated by some of its diners for the Pepsi Dig-in Competition, which will crown the best black-owned restaurant in the country.
Pink Floyd Tribute Band: 'Brit Floyd' coming to the Cape Fear
Traveling the world is just "Another Brick In the Wall" for one UNCW Veteran who now plays with Brit Floyd, a Pink Floyd Tribute Band.
NCDOT rolling out two new apprenticeship programs
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is rolling out a new program with a goal of investing in youth and hopefully future employees.
Bladen County Sheriff's Office investigating shooting that caused life-threatening injuries
The Sheriff's Office says: At this time, this appears to be an isolated incident.
From eggs to electronics to used cars, consumer inflation eased its grip on US households in July
Inflation in the United States edged up in July after 12 straight months of declines. But excluding volatile food and energy costs, so-called core inflation matched the smallest monthly rise in nearly two years, a sign that the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes have continued to slow price increases.