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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.
Tall flame may be visible as Piedmont Natural Gas performs routine maintenance
If you see a tall flame shooting into the sky from a pipe over the next week in Wilmington, don't be alarmed.
Novant Health files application for 25 new acute care beds
Novant Health has filed a certificate of need application with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for 25 new acute care beds.
Local groups collect 950 pounds of trash near Cape Fear River
The Cape Fear is a little cleaner thanks to the hard work of local volunteers.
Bladen County woman arrested for alleged drug possession
A Bladen County woman has been arrested for alleged drug possession.
Honda recalling 500,000 vehicles to fix seat belt problem
Honda is recalling a half-million vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because the front seat belts may not latch properly.
Beloved and debated, French bulldog becomes top US dog breed
For the first time in three decades, the U.S. has a new favorite dog breed, according to the American Kennel Club.
UPDATE: Portion of I-140 near NC 133 reopened following crash
A portion of the westbound lanes of I-140 are closed due to a crash.
Mom To Mom: Magic Leprechaun Rocks
(WWAY) — Today on Mom to Mom we are bringing the magic to life for St. Patrick's Day. Join Mandy Williamson as she makes magic leprechaun rocks. We all know that leprechauns are always mischievous and up to no good, so we figured we'd incorporate this fun little activity, kind of like looking for those Easter eggs on Easter, but now we're looking for these magic rocks that the leprechaun leaves behind.
Upscale Resale design challenge Mar. 24 to benefit Habitat for Humanity
Designer and boutique real estate company owner Carly Foreman talks about how designers get inspired to create vignettes using upcycled furniture and accessories from the Cape Fear Habit for Humanity ReStores.