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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.
First day of parking permits sales in Oak Island leaves some people empty handed
OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) -- Seasonal parking passes went on sale in Oak Island on Wednesday and things got…
New Hanover County Changemakers Series to hold session for International Women's Month
New Hanover County's "Office of Diversity and Equity" is gearing up to kick-off a year-long series they're calling "Changemakers."
New fire station breaks ground in Boiling Spring Lakes
BOILING SPRING LAKES (WWAY) -- In Brunswick County, officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Boiling Spring Lakes Fire Rescue Station. Off of N-C 87,…
Golf cart ordinance passed in Carolina Beach and its anticipated impacts
Carolina Beach Town Council approved an ordinance that impacts anyone who drives a golf cart. Effective July 1, only golf cart owners who already have permits can renew them. No new permit applicants will be allowed.
Tabor Correctional Warden named NC Warden of the Year
For his extraordinary and proactive efforts to improve one of the largest prisons in the state, Tabor Correctional Institution Warden, Jamie Bullard, has been named the 2022 North Carolina Warden of the Year.
US Army veteran receiving service dog 'Bowie' from Wilmington nonprofit
A US Army veteran is receiving a service dog to help with mobility, PTSD and other needs.
Second annual 'Raise a Racquet' tournament raises thousands for local Domestic Violence Shelter
The second annual ‘Raise A Racquet Against Domestic Violence’ charity tennis tournament recently helped raise more than $20,500.
Aaron Rodgers: 'My intention is to play for the New York Jets' in 2023
Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday he intends to play for the New York Jets in 2023 after 18 seasons in Green Bay as the four-time NFL MVP quarterback waits for the Packers to trade him.
Series featuring former 'Dawson's Creek' star to film in Wilmington
Wilmywood is living up to its name once again.