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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.
Falling oil prices send Wall Street toward its best day since the Iran war began
Oil prices are down, and stocks are up Monday, though such moves have been quick to reverse since the war in Iran began. The S&P 500 jumped 1% and was on track for its best day in five weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 379 points, or 0.8%, as of 1:11 p.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 1.3% higher.
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has breast cancer but will keep working through treatment
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early stage breast cancer but plans to continue working through her treatment, retaining her place as one of President Donald Trump's closest aides during a period of political turbulence.
Wilmington leaders in DC advocating for housing, infrastructure funding
Wilmington city leaders are in Washington this week attending the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference, where local officials from across the country meet with federal lawmakers and agencies to discuss policies affecting cities.
Food Bank Mobile Market set to bring Fresh Produce to Wilmington Families
The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina is preparing to serve hundreds of neighbors at the Wilmington Pop-Up Market this Tuesday, March 17 as an effort to support families struggling to keep food on the table as the cost of living climbs. The event will take place at Cape Fear Christian Church, located at 811 N College Road in Wilmington.
UNCW's Siddle talks upcoming game vs. Yale, etc.
UNCW men's basketball is heading to the postseason for a second consecutive year after accepting a birth in the National Invitational Tournament (NIT).
CFCC to launch Automotive Window Tint and Vinyl Wrap Technician course
Cape Fear Community College is launching a new Automotive Window Tint and Vinyl Wrap Technician course that will provide students with hands-on training inside a professional automotive customization facility through a partnership with Tint World in Wilmington.
Brunswick County Schools offers free Prom Closet for all Brunswick County students
The Brunswick County School District will be hosting "Prom Closet" this upcoming weekend. The event is set to take place Friday, Mar. 20, 2026 from 6 to 8 p.m., as well as from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, Mar. 21. It will be held at South Brunswick High School.
Aaron Judge proclaims World Baseball Classic has surpassed World Series in importance
Aaron Judge proclaims World Baseball Classic has surpassed World Series in importance
Lake Waccamaw woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Whiteville
A Lake Waccamaw woman died Sunday afternoon after a single-vehicle crash in Whiteville, according to the Whiteville Police Department.