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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.
Students in summer program get to "sea" and learn water safety
On Thursday, June 13th, more than 60 students go to see and learn about water safety.
Passenger rail could be making its way through from Wilmington to Raleigh
Wilmington native Gene Merritt, who works in non-profit organization Eastern Carolina Rail, thinks it would be beneficial to the area. His group is looking to potentially bring a passenger railway through Wilmington to Raleigh.
Ocean Isle Beach's hay bale sand dune project starting to take shape
OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) -- A new sand dune project in Ocean Isle Beach is beginning to take shape. Earlier this year, the…
Cape Fear Explorers find torpedo bottles from the 1800's
The group found 10, 1800's era torpedo bottles, with one being a bottle for ginger-ale that was left on its side.
Wilmington officially acquires former PPD building
Wilmington has successfully acquired the tallest building in downtown, formerly home to the PPD headquarters.
Truck of missing Oak Island man located; unidentified body found inside
A truck belonging to a missing Oak Island man has been located near Supply.
Sunset Beach emergency personnel receive recognition for work to rescue distressed swimmer
Emergency personnel recently received recognition for their work to save a swimmer in distress.
NTSB report says plane which crashed into Southport home was deemed 'unairworthy' by mechanic
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report into a Southport plane crash last month.
NOAA launches new hurricane model to improve storm forecasts
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has a new model to help forecast hurricanes.