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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.
Shooting leaves reporter, girl dead & photographer, woman critically injured
Orange County Sheriff John Mina said a News 13 reporter was killed and a News 13 photographer was critically injured in the shooting.
New Hanover County Emergency Management discusses chemical release incident response plans
New Hanover County Emergency Management is speaking about plans it has in place to prevent and respond to chemical release incidents locally.
New Hanover County Schools to implement new device monitoring program
New Hanover County Schools is notifying parents about a new online service that will be rolling out on devices used by students in schools. The program will scan the devices for concerning words and content, and flag them.
Two arrested following Wilmington shooting, vehicle chase
Two people have been arrested following a shooting in Wilmington.
"Ashes to Go" attracts people to local church on Ash Wednesday
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) --Ash Wednesday, known as the first day of Lent, is important to many in the area. At the Wesley Memorial…
Residents enjoy spring-like weather at Wrightsville Beach
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) -- Many people got the chance to enjoy the sunny weather today, especially those at Wrightsville Beach. With the sun out…
Controlled burn taking place in Orton Plantation
If you've smelled smoke recently around parts of the Cape Fear, it's likely because one place in Brunswick County took advantage of the sunny weather for a controlled burn.
UNCW Career and Internship Fair welcomes over 100 companies
UNCW hosted a Career and Internship Fair on Wednesday that gave the Seahawks the chance to soar over a wide variety of full and part-time employment and internship opportunities.
Crews extinguish New Hanover County grass fires believe to have started from fire pit embers
A fast-spreading grass fire Wednesday in a New Hanover County neighborhood served as a reminder how quickly fires can start in the current warm, dry and windy weather conditions.