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.
UNCW athletics beginning cashless policy this season, only accepting debit, credit cards
If you normally carry cash to spend at UNCW athletics games, you'll soon have to switch your payment method.
Leland Lowe's officially announces its grand opening date
Nearly a year after construction began on a Lowe's Home Improvement in Leland, the company has announced when they'll be opening.
Toddler dies in hot car after grandmother forgets to drop her off at daycare in New York
A 14-month-old girl died after her grandmother left her unattended in a hot car in New York for eight hours, police said.
Trash'n Fash'n Show Aug. 5 to benefit Plastic Ocean Project
The second annual Trash'n Fash'n show to benefit Plastic Ocean Project will be Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. at the New Hanover County (NC) Arboretum featuring student designers modeling outfits made from discarded items.
Dozens speak on banning books during New Hanover County School Board meeting
Dozens of people coming out for the New Hanover County School Board meeting on Tuesday night to voice their concerns on book banning and book selection.
Wilmington Fire Department responding to lightning strike fire
WILMINGTON N.C. (WWAY) - The Wilmington Fire Department say a lightning strike caused a house fire Tuesday. It happened on Bradshaw Terrace in Riverlights. They say everyone was out on arrival and there were no injuries. https://m.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=672656308227863&id=100064505001875&set=a.302698328556998&mibextid=qC1gEa
Columbus Christian Academy prepares to welcome back students
A little more than a year ago, a Columbus County School was in need of a new home after a church abruptly ended its association with it.
Reoccurring 'King Tide' returns this week
This happens when the moon is either new or full, and closest to earth. This enhances the gravitational pull between the sun and the moon, which is what causes tides.