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Burgaw proposed development

Burgaw residents raise concerns over proposed rezoning that could lead to more than 500 homes being built

Tanner Blue,

April 10, 2024

The deadline to file your taxes is quickly approaching. Here's your reminder if you're still crunching the numbers, (Photo: Pexels).

The deadline to file taxes is approaching, here's a few reminders

Emily Andrews,

April 9, 2024

UNCW Softball

UNCW Softball sweeps College of Charleston in home series during alumni weekend

Tanner Blue,

April 7, 2024

Coastal Challenge Rodeo

Dozens of students compete in Coastal Challenge Rodeo in Lake Waccamaw

Tanner Blue,

April 7, 2024

UNCW Softball 40 Years

UNCW Softball celebrates 40 years of the program during alumni weekend

Tanner Blue,

April 7, 2024

Downtown Wilmington Azalea Festival preparation

Local businesses in downtown Wilmington prepare for Azalea Festival weekend

Tanner Blue,

April 5, 2024

Ilmeclipse

All you need to know ahead of Monday's solar eclipse

Marion Caldwell,

April 5, 2024

Work on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge’s eastbound lanes began at 7 p.m. on Monday. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News

Reminder: westbound lanes of Cape Fear Memorial Bridge close Monday night

Emily Andrews,

April 5, 2024

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WHATS HAPPENING: April 5th-7th

Tanner Blue,

April 4, 2024

Sharon Lawrence

77th Queen Azalea makes her way around the Cape Fear on Thursday

Tanner Blue,

April 4, 2024

An inaugural event in Brunswick County explored life sciences and medical technology in the area, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Leland hosts Life Science and Medical Technology Summit

Emily Andrews,

April 4, 2024

April is National Donate Life Month. On Tuesday, WWAY caught up with a Shallotte man who recently received his life saving donation, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Brunswick County man celebrates National Donate Life Month with his new kidney

Emily Andrews,

April 2, 2024

Closing statements began Tuesday in the trial of a man charged in a 2021 murder, (Photo: WWAY News).

Closing statements in trial for man charged in Bladen County woman's 2021 death

Emily Andrews,

April 2, 2024

A restaurant is pioneering ways to pay it forward, (Photo: Tee-Time Cafe's Facebook Page).

Tee-Time Cafe in Shallotte offering pre-paid meals for those in need

Emily Andrews,

April 2, 2024

The Wilmington Police Department is adding a new and improved way to patrol the Port City. They're rolling out new body cameras, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Wilmington Police Department invests in new and improved body cameras

Emily Andrews,

April 1, 2024

The Bridge Church

The Bridge Church one of multiple hosting Good Friday services in the Cape Fear

Tanner Blue,

March 29, 2024

WWAY Student Athlete of the Week: Sophie Williamson

WWAY Student Athlete of the Week: Sophie Williamson

Tanner Blue,

March 28, 2024

A New Hanover County cake decorator is sweet and savvy on social media, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Wilmington cake decorator finds newfound passion as a content creator

Emily Andrews,

March 28, 2024

Last week, a 16-year-old student allegedly brought a loaded gun onto school grounds at Laney High School. A New Hanover County Sheriff's Office spokesperson said the weapon the student had is known as a "ghost gun," (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Wilmington Police explains ghost guns

Emily Andrews,

March 28, 2024

WHATS HAPPENING: March 29th-31st

Tanner Blue,

March 28, 2024

Ethan Boyette wins HV3 Boys Invitational

Future UNCW golfer wins HV3 Boys Invitational hosted by LIV Golf's Harold Varner III

Tanner Blue,

March 27, 2024

People are still smiling after an annual Easter egg hunt in New Hanover County on Wednesday, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Wilmington's MLK Center hosts adults with disabilities Easter egg hunt

Emily Andrews,

March 27, 2024

A trial is underway for a man accused in a 2021 murder. Opening statements were made Tuesday, following jury selection that was completed on Monday, (Photo: WWAY News).

Trial underway for man charged in 2021 murder of missing Bladen County woman

Emily Andrews,

March 26, 2024

A Columbus County man is facing a murder charge after allegedly shooting and killing a teenager in the Evergreen community, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Residents, leaders in Columbus County say two deaths of a minor are a cause for concern

Emily Andrews,

March 25, 2024