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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.
From snow to ice: Wilmington snow plow crews worry for freezing conditions
Perhaps one of the most popular and in-demand people following a snow event like the one we just experienced are businesses that offer “snow clearing” or “snow plowing.”
Towns in Brunswick County get some of the most snow it has seen in years
From Ocean Isle Beach, to Longwood, rural areas in Brunswick County got some of the most snow it has seen in years, with some areas getting over 10 inches of snow.
Snow day draws sledders to Ann Street in downtown Wilmington
Fresh snowfall transformed downtown Wilmington into a rare winter scene, drawing residents to Ann Street for an unusual snow day in the Port City.
Longwood, Ocean Isle Beach report heaviest snowfall as storm blankets Brunswick County
Parts of Brunswick County appear to have taken the hardest hit from the winter storm, with some communities reporting well over a foot of snow.
Unplowed roads, low traffic mark early morning after overnight snowfall
Overnight snowfall left much of the Cape Fear region covered in inches of snow, creating hazardous and largely impassable road conditions Tuesday morning.
Winter weather causes flight cancellations and delays at Wilmington International Airport
Winter weather from the recent snowstorm has led to numerous flight cancellations and delays at Wilmington International Airport, according to the airport’s online arrivals and departures web page.
More winter weather leads to heavy snow, canceled flights and, in Florida, falling iguanas
A huge swath of the U.S. from the Gulf Coast into New England was mired in extra-cold temperatures Sunday after a bomb cyclone brought heavy snow and hundreds of flight cancellations to North Carolina, flurries and falling iguanas in Florida, and more misery for thousands who are still without power from last weekend's ice storm in the South.
Southport firefighters enjoy snowy fun with kids at waterfront
Firefighters in Southport traded hoses for snowballs as they joined kids and families for some snowy fun along the waterfront.
Duke Energy urges Carolinas customers to reduce energy use amid extreme cold
Duke Energy is asking customers across the Carolinas to voluntarily reduce their energy use as extremely cold temperatures drive unusually high demand on the power grid.