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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.
Groom whose bride was killed on wedding night suing driver, along with bars and restaurants that served her
Aric Hutchinson, whose bride Samantha Miller was killed by an alleged drunken driver on their wedding night, is now suing the woman who hit their golf cart with her rental car.
Art at the Harbor Way Gardens at Wrightsville Beach May 21
At least 15 Plein Air-style paints of landscapes in the Wrightsville Beach, NC area will be up for sale at this year's art show and sale May 21 in Harbor Way Gardens at Wrightsville Beach, NC
Car crashes into home in Winnabow
The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office says the home was unoccupied at the time.
North Brunswick sending first-ever Special Olympics track team to state championship
LELAND, N.C. (WWAY) - North Brunswick high school has a very decorated track program. But one Scorpion track team going to Greensboro for the state championship is trying to do something that has never been done in school history -…
'It makes perfect sense': FDA to consider over-the-counter birth control pill
The FDA is set to consider a new over-the-counter birth control pill after advisers unanimously voted in support of it last week.
Genesis Block holds 'Conversations to Contracts' event
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) -- Genesis Block is an organization that helps entrepreneurs start or grow their business. They hosted their quarterly "Contracts…
Ways to make your garden more wildlife friendly
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- The New Hanover County Arboretum is helping those with a green thumb make their gardens more wildlife friendly. The Cape Fear Garden Club hosted a workshop Wednesday afternoon to…
Passports and traveling internationally this summer
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) -- According to the U.S. State Department, they're processing a half million passport applications a week. Time is ticking…
Community reacts to override of Cooper's veto regarding Senate Bill 20
LELAND, NC (WWAY) -- Starting July 1st, a new abortion law takes effect in North Carolina, following the General Assembly's vote Tuesday night to override Governor Roy Cooper's veto of Senate Bill 20. We…