WWAY viewers capture images of rare snow event in the Cape Fear
Based on the numerous photos and videos that many viewers sent to WWAY, lots of people were outside on Sunday, enjoying a walk or playing in the snow.
From snow to ice: Wilmington snow plow crews worry for freezing conditions
Perhaps one of the most popular and in-demand people following a snow event like the one we just experienced are businesses that offer “snow clearing” or “snow plowing.”
Towns in Brunswick County get some of the most snow it has seen in years
From Ocean Isle Beach, to Longwood, rural areas in Brunswick County got some of the most snow it has seen in years, with some areas getting over 10 inches of snow.
Snow day draws sledders to Ann Street in downtown Wilmington
Fresh snowfall transformed downtown Wilmington into a rare winter scene, drawing residents to Ann Street for an unusual snow day in the Port City.
Longwood, Ocean Isle Beach report heaviest snowfall as storm blankets Brunswick County
Parts of Brunswick County appear to have taken the hardest hit from the winter storm, with some communities reporting well over a foot of snow.
Unplowed roads, low traffic mark early morning after overnight snowfall
Overnight snowfall left much of the Cape Fear region covered in inches of snow, creating hazardous and largely impassable road conditions Tuesday morning.
Snow on Wilmington beaches as winter weather moves through
WWAY was at the Oceanic Pier during high tide as waves were crashing ashore and snow flurries fell across the Wilmington area.
Winter conditions throughout the Cape Fear region
WWAY travels from Columbus County to Brunswick County to share how things were looking like during the day under the winter conditions.
Full Court Press January 30, 2026
Revenge games and more headline the final week of January in the world of high school basketball in the Cape Fear.
ICE protest took place just outside Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
A protest is took place outside of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
WWAY hosted a blood drive for The American Red Cross
WWAY teamed up with The American Red Cross to host a blood drive.
‘Stay home;’ NHC declares state of emergency ahead of weekend storm
New Hanover County has declared a state of emergency beginning Saturday at noon in preparation for this weekend’s storm.
Snow days with coastal style: North Carolinians get creative when winter hits the beach
Here on the coast, where snow days are rare, North Carolinians are getting creative and finding unexpected ways to make the most of winter weather.
Wrightsville Beach Chamber of Commerce raises concerns over impact from future projects
On Monday, some business owners from Wrightsville Beach and near the intersection of Eastwood and Military Cutoff Road gathered for an information session about a project called the flyover.
Pender County Commissioner comments on playground equipment investigation
Law enforcement is looking into how the park equipment, which belongs to the county, was transferred to a nearby neighborhood.
Parents provide feedback during New Hanover County Schools budget town hall
The board held a budget town hall to allow staff an opportunity to share how the district is doing and to get feedback from parents.
Through art, Wilmington artist asks viewers to see homelessness differently
A new exhibit at the Arts Council of Wilmington and New Hanover County uses black-and-white portraits to highlight the humanity and dignity of people experiencing homelessness in the Port City.
Drivers urged to stay home this weekend as NCDOT prepares for snow in the Cape Fear
The winter storm is forecast to impact much of the state including the cape fear this weekend. The North Carolina Department of Transportation began mobilizing its salt trucks on Wednesday ahead of the forecasted snow.
Winter wonderland possible in Cape Fear region as experts urge caution
The Cape Fear Region could potentially see a winter wonderland this weekend.
New Hanover County tourism leader says county is no longer just a summer destination
Based on hotel room occupancy tax receipts, New Hanover County Tourism Development President and CEO Kim Hufham said the county is experiencing growth in the number of people staying, both during the busy summer season and in the slower off-season.
New Hanover Board of Education holds budget town hall
The town hall served as an opportunity for Superintendent Dr. Christopher Barnes to educate parents about the upcoming bond referendum.
Hoggard picks up 63-48 win at West Brunswick
In a tough road environment, Hoggard boys basketball managed to defeat West Brunswick 63-48 on Wednesday.
Laney tops Ashley 46-37 to even season series
After dropping their last meeting by two points, Laney girls basketball got their revenge by besting Ashley 46-37.
Topsail handles North Brunswick 63-29
Topsail girls basketball went on the road Wednesday and picked up a 63-29 win over North Brunswick.