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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.
Ocean Isle Beach, Burgaw receive grants for technical assistance
Two Cape Fear towns have received funding as part of a $1.1 million grant to help 15 coastal communities.
Columbus County man wins $135,000 from Carolina Keno
The only larger win in Keno’s history occurred in January 2021 but in that win two players split a $150,000 prize.
Four people arrested in Columbus County on drug, firearm charges
Several people have been arrested by the Columbus County Sheriff's Office for alleged drug charges.
Genesis Block, Common Desk and Downtown Wilmington Inc. partnered together to bring HERStory
Genesis Block, Common Desk and Downtown Wilmington Inc. partnered together to bring HERStory. The inaugural HERStory event aimed to gather female entrepreneurs and allow them to share and celebrate their accomplishments. Tracey Newkirk, co-founder of Genesis Block, said…
'We're here to protect you': Annual radiologic conference takes place in Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is hosting hundreds of radiology professionals on Thursday and Friday as their annual conference is taking place in the Cape Fear.
Columbus County deputy with 50 years of law enforcement experience promoted
The Columbus County Sheriff's Office is promoting a deputy with five decades of law enforcement service, to the rank of corporal.
Columbus County Sheriff's Office in temporary office before moving to new location
The Columbus County Sheriff's Office has moved out of its headquarters and into a new location.
AMBER Alert issued for missing 9-month-old boy in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, NC (WTVD) -- The Greensboro Police Department is searching for a missing child, 9-month-old Kayson Osiah Monk. Kayson is described as Black, male and is approximately 1 foot 6 inches long and weighs 30 pounds. Click here to read…
WHAT'S HAPPENING: Weekend of March 24-26
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- If you're looking for fun things to do on this last weekend of the month, there's no shortage of cool events happening in our area!…