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Harbor Way Garden Art

Wrightsville Beach's Harbor Way Garden hosting fundraiser this weekend

Marion Caldwell,

April 30, 2024

Wilmington Sharks in need of host families

Jake Eichstaedt,

April 30, 2024

Wilmington Voices hosting free concerts honoring nature this weekend

Hannah Patrick,

April 30, 2024

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Pet Pals: Pocket Pit mix looking for forever home

WWAY News,

April 30, 2024

Public hearing on North Carolina Carbon Plan held in Wilmington

Conor Doherty,

April 29, 2024

Alfahiym Walcott

"Showing the type of guy that I am": Former Laney football player Alfahiym Walcott speaks on invite to NFL rookie minicamp

Jake Eichstaedt, Tanner Blue,

April 29, 2024

Temperatures were in the high 70’s on Monday and lots of folks took advantage of the warm weather at Wrightsville Beach, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Wrightsville Beach locals and visitors enjoy warm weather

Emily Andrews,

April 29, 2024

The protest comes in response to a UNC Board of Governors proposal that takes aim at diversity, equity, and inclusion on college campuses. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

UNCW students protest proposed DEI policy change

Nate Mauldin,

April 29, 2024

Some cyclists in Wrightsville Beach are raising concerns over the rules of the road. WWAY visited that beach town on Monday, (Photo: Pixabay / MGN).

Town of Wrightsville Beach reminds cyclists to steer clear of sidewalks

Emily Andrews,

April 29, 2024

While the algae isn't harmful to wildlife, Grogan noted blooms of this magnitude are not natural for the lake, and that one of the biggest contributing problems is stormwater runoff. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

What's going on with Greenfield Lake?: UNCW marine biologist explains

Nate Mauldin,

April 29, 2024

Wilmington-based tequila brand sues distribution companies after 19,000 bottles were stolen

Nate Mauldin,

April 29, 2024

Mug Shot

Man accused of almost hitting first responders who were checking on him

WWAY News,

April 29, 2024

Election 2024 Biden

President Biden coming to Wilmington later this week

WWAY News,

April 29, 2024

Wrightsville Beach

Nine local beaches nominated in USA TODAY best NC beach contest

WWAY News,

April 29, 2024

Cb Chase

Man arrested following vehicle chase through New Hanover County

WWAY News,

April 29, 2024

South Carolina Finding Offense Football

Complete list of the Carolina Panthers 2024 NFL Draft Class

Tanner Blue,

April 28, 2024

The free family friendly event had a great turnout this year, with the historic grounds of the Bellamy mansion hosting pony rides, a petting zoo, live music, storytelling and more. The museum is also celebrating 30 years of existence this month. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Bellamy Mansion Museum hosts Family Fun Day

Nate Mauldin,

April 28, 2024

The event gives kids and adults alike the chance to try adaptive bikes for free, along with giveaways and a bike safety course. Adaptive bikes are designed to enable biking for people of all ages and abilities. This is the first event of its kind in Wilmington. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Community partners host first Inclusive Bike Rodeo

Nate Mauldin,

April 28, 2024

The training exercise was held at the New Hanover County Health and Human Services Building, and was organized by the New Hanover County Sherrif's Office in collaboration with local police, fire, and EMS services. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

EMS, law enforcement hold active shooter training exercise

Nate Mauldin,

April 27, 2024

NHCS Flag Football Championship

Ashley wins inaugural New Hanover County Schools Girls Flag Football Championship

Tanner Blue,

April 27, 2024

Prayer vigil held for Isabella Strahan as she prepares for third round of chemo

Conor Doherty,

April 26, 2024

Hog Ash Gosc

Hoggard and Ashley girl's soccer tie in top 10 matchup

Jake Eichstaedt,

April 26, 2024

Steering away from drunk driving: a restaurant's novel way to combat the issue as summer draws near

Conor Doherty,

April 26, 2024

April 20 marked a historic day in North Carolina with the first medical marijuana dispensary opening on tribal land in the mountains, (Photo: Pixabay).

Cannabis in Cherokee: D.A. Ben David explains what this means in other parts of the state

Emily Andrews,

April 26, 2024

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