BRUNSWICK COUNTY (WWAY) — In Brunswick County, a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is still in the early phase of development. Officials are looking to train volunteers who can provide support in emergency situations to help free up the highly trained emergency responders when they are needed. Brunswick County Emergency Management Director David McIntire is looking forward to the venture….
A new fire truck was delivered to the Oak Island Fire Department on Friday.
The Oak Island Fire Department received a lot of items to be used for its fire prevention efforts.
Taking a closer look at one Seahawk leaving the nest. This UNCW graduate said the challenges she faced led her to this very moment. WWAY spoke to her just ahead of her steps across the stage.
After moving the game up two hours due to weather concerns, the Seahawks needed more than three hours to hold off Delaware and advance to Saturday’s CAA Championship.
The Wilmington Children’s Museum is hosting an annual event this weekend that promises fun for both children and their parents.
The Maffitt had served as a water taxi and charter boat for Cape Fear River Boats for more than 30 years, a constant sight alongside her fleet mate, the Henrietta.
The first Jazz at the Mansion concert kicked off at 6:30 with the Dillon Goodson Quartet playing on the lawn of the Bellamy Museum.
Our WWAY Student Athlete of the Week comes from West Brunswick high school and he loves nothing more than a challenge.
The Town of Carolina Beach recently released its latest draft of the 2024-2025 budget, which includes requests from various departments.
A Cape Fear area preschool is equipping students with tools to succeed in a second language.
Governor Roy Cooper was in the Cape Fear area on Thursday to celebrate teacher appreciation week.
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) – The UNCW softball team now controls their own destiny in the conference tournament. The #4 seeded Seahawks took down top-ranked Campbell 2-1 on Thursday. “We had a really tough series with Campbell in the regular season,” said head coach Ashley Wade. “We knew there was some things in that series we should have done differently to…
When discussing famous pirates, one name always tops the list. Edward Teach — better known as Blackbeard – once called the North Carolina region home, frequently moving up and down the coast. While he only made brief appearances in the Cape Fear, other pirates had a more-permanent impact in the area.
The scheduled opening of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge has been postponed.
According to Skywatch Bird Rescue, changes need to be made to retention ponds to help save wildlife in the area.
The #4 seeded UNCW Seahawks took down the Elon Pheonix in the opener of the CAA tournament Wednesday at Boseman Field.
The Seahawks only needed six hits to plate five runners, all of the scores happening in the first inning.
In an unexpected move, the New Hanover County Board of Education voted 4-3 to adopt a temporary addition to Policy 7300.
Ana White works as a nurse at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. White began as a RN seven years ago after her own health journey battling breast cancer.
City officials revealed their proposed budget for the next fiscal year, which includes a 6.9% property tax increase. It would bring the city’s property tax rate from 39.50 cents per $1.00 to 42.25 cents per $1.00. City officials say the increase is needed to help fund more essential services.
NBA legend Michael Jordan attended a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday afternoon to open a medical clinic in Wilmington.
Monday, we told you what was happening at an apartment complex in Wilmington. Now, it’s larceny in Leland. With numerous neighborhoods hit overnight.
There’s good news for drivers who use the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. The State Department of Transportation said the bridge restoration project is ahead of schedule.
The students are upset over a proposed UNC system policy change that would cut diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI programs at state-funded universities.