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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.
Brunswick Little Theatre hosts auditions for "One Slight Hitch"
Brunswick Little Theatre will be hosting auditions for the show "One Slight Hitch" on Sunday, January 4, from 3:00 pm-5:00 p.m. and Monday, January 5, from 5:00 pm-7:00 p.m. at Brunswick Little Theatre, 8068 River Road in Southport.
US strikes another alleged drug-smuggling boat in eastern Pacific
The U.S. military said Monday that it had conducted another strike against a boat it said was smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one person.
QB Bryce Young's turnaround boosts Panthers' playoff hopes
There were plenty of question marks surrounding Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young entering the season, the most obvious being if he could win at the NFL level.
Volunteers prepare hundreds of gifts for kids throughout the Cape Fear
Volunteers wrapped the gifts, ranging from toys to clothes, for kids who were on the Big Buddy Christmas list.
Columbus Regional Healthcare visitor restrictions
Columbus Regional Healthcare has put into effect new visitor restrictions, due to increased spread of influenza, RSV, and COVID-19.
'Be like Seth;' Friends and family mourn Shallotte man killed in alleged murder
SHALLOTTE, NC (WWAY-TV) – In Brunswick County, an Oak Island man appeared in court on Monday after he was charged with murder following…
Missing packages are the latest example of ongoing mail delivery issues in Leland
BRUNSWICK COUNTY (WWAY) -- “I don’t even know where this package is,” said Amber Marco. Amber Marco never expected to spend the days before Christmas hunting for…
Local ‘Saint Nick’ spreads Christmas cheer by raising donations for elderly residents
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) -- Saint Nick is raising donations for elderly members of the community this Christmas. The Saint Nicholas Christmas Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides Christmas gifts to residents of assisted living without family in Brunswick and surrounding counties. Wish lists are posted on the organization's website, and…
Turkey shoot a holiday tradition, with no ruffled feathers
With the blast of a shotgun, the Raleigh Moose Family Center Turkey Shoot is under way. But fear not: No gobblers were harmed in the making of this holiday fun.