Northeast Cape Fear River

Boats at Wrightsville Beach

Sea Tow Wrightsville Beach adds vessel to fleet serving Cape Fear region

WWAY News,

August 11, 2026

Public hearing draws concerns over proposed Martin Marietta quarry expansion in New Hanover County

Conor Doherty,

July 15, 2026

Hwy 53 E (Photo: Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Highway 53 E in Pender County reopens after flooding

Nate Mauldin,

August 16, 2024

Portions of Highway 53 still flooded days after Debby

Conor Doherty,

August 13, 2024

American Red Cross response to Tropical Storm Debby aftermath

WWAY News,

August 10, 2024

Cape Fear River West Bank

New Hanover County Commissioners to discuss future plans for land near Battleship

Annick Joseph,

August 17, 2022

Isabel Holmes Bridge closing this weekend for improvements

WWAY News,

June 11, 2020

Largemouth bass stocked into Northeast Cape Fear River to restore fishery

WWAY News,

June 11, 2020

Car submerged in Burgaw floodwaters after driver veers off road

WWAY News,

February 10, 2020

River flooding expected this week in the Cape Fear

WWAY News,

February 10, 2020

Mandatory evacuation lifted in Pender County, curfew is in place

WWAY News,

September 28, 2018

Duplin County reports 6 deaths resulting from Hurricane Florence

Jeff Rivenbark,

September 18, 2018

Traffic Alert: Lane closure along I-40 over Cape Fear River

Marissa Yoder,

May 22, 2017

Lanes to close on I-40 for bridge repairs

WWAY News,

May 19, 2017

Lane closure on I-40 west in New Hanover County this week

Makenzi Henderson,

August 3, 2015

TRAFFIC ALERT: I-40 bridge lane closure

Daniel Seamans,

August 3, 2015

Man charged in July 4 boat crash that killed girlfriend

Ashley Jacobs,

August 20, 2013

1 dead, 1 hurt after boat collision

Alyssa Rosenberg,

July 5, 2013

2 injured in boat accident on NE Cape Fear River

WWAY News,

June 24, 2013

FIRST ON 3: Crews find body of missing swimmer

WWAY News,

April 16, 2013

ONLY ON 3: Fisherman killed by lightning on NE Cape Fear River

Katie Harden,

August 23, 2012

As public comments near end, debate over cement plant continues

Marissa Jasek,

October 27, 2011

UPDATE: Body Recovered in Cape Fear River

WWAY News,

August 27, 2011

CFPUA: 23,000 gallons of treated sewage spills Monday

wwaytv3_staff,

January 5, 2011