New Hanover, Pender County is under Tornado Warning until 5 p.m.
New Hanover and Pender County are currently under a Tornado Warning, until 5 p.m. Affected areas include Murraysville, Ogden, Hampstead, and Kings Grant.
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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.
New Hanover County Vector Control tells how you can help reduce mosquitoes at your house
Health officials in New Hanover County recently confirmed that some mosquitoes in the county have tested positive for West Nile Virus. We reached out to the county to learn more about mosquitoes in the area and how they are managed.
Gov. Cooper announces new funding for North Carolina Pre-K classrooms
Gov. Roy Cooper made a stop at a Cape Fear preschool Wednesday afternoon. Cooper met with teachers and students at ‘Mary Washington Howe Pre-K Center’ in Wilmington. He announced new funding for North Carolina Pre-K classrooms.
Columbus County man sentenced to life in prison for murdering Chadbourn man in 2021
A Columbus County man has been sentenced to life in prison plus an additional 33 to 52 months for a 2021 murder.
Wilmington man arrested for allegedly dousing house furniture with accelerant, lighting it on fire
A Wilmington man has been arrested on charges of first degree arson.
Southport Fire Department introduce 'Community Connect', aimed to save lives in emergencies
A new program is hoping to use community information to save lives in the event of an emergency.
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney, former presidential candidate and governor, won't seek reelection in 2024
Romney easily won election in reliably GOP Utah in 2018 but was expected to face more resistance from his own party after he emerged as one of the most visible members to break with Donald Trump, who is still the party’s de-facto leader.
'All clear' posted after UNC students, staff told to say inside due to armed and dangerous person
An all clear has been posted after UNC had issued an emergency notification, including sirens that an 'armed and dangerous' person is on or near campus Wednesday afternoon.
CFPUA accepts $35 million state loan, awards $13 million contract for Southside Wastewater Plant replacement
CFPUA is moving forward with their Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant replacement project after accepting a $35 million loan.