Man charged following alleged drunk driving incident on Halloween
According to Navass’a police chief, James Earl McLaurin was arrested following a wreck at Old Mill and Lincoln Roads.
Kilwins opening up new location at The Pointe at Barclay
Kilwins, known for it’s ice cream, fudge and chocolates, is opening up another location in Wilmington
How to combat seasonal allergies and sicknesses
As the seasons change and the temperature drops, more people are getting sick.
What comes next following departure of Gateway Project developer? Mayor Saffo explains options
According to Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo, the main reason the project is not moving forward is rising interest rates and East-West pulled out after trying to make the project work.
WWAY Play of the Week winner: KJ Carter
North Brunswick linebacker forced a fumble on the one yard line to force touchback
LELAND, N.C. (WWAY) – The votes are in the WWAY Play of the Week winner for week 11 and the winner is KJ Carter from North Brunswick High School. The senior linebacker forced a fumble on the one-yard line to force touchback. Categories: Sports
HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND: Three Bridge Tour raises money for local children
The Rotary Club of South Brunswick Islands is set to host its annual Three Bridge Tour, a unique cycling event that not only celebrates the beautiful beaches of Brunswick County but also raises funds for a charitable cause.
NC Ports awarded $11 million grant for relocation of Wilmington’s North Gate
The North Carolina State Ports Authority is receiving a nearly $11 million grant to support the relocation and optimization of the Port of Wilmington’s North Gate.
NC Veterans Day Parade canceled after Raleigh’s last-minute ban on vehicles: ‘Very disappointing’
City leaders ban parade vehicles after last year's death of a child who was struck by a vehicle in the Raleigh Christmas Parade
There will not be a Veterans Day Parade in downtown Raleigh for 2023.
Cape Fear Brew Crew: Waterman’s Brewing
Join us tonight, 11/2, from 6-9 at Waterman's Brewing benefiting Masonboro.org!
Join the Cape Fear Brew Crew as we visit Waterman’s Brewing, highlighting their amazing food, drinks, and community involvement. Join us tonight, 11/2, from 6-9 pm at Waterman’s Brewing 1610 Pavilion Pl, Wilmington, NC 28403 for live music and a great time! Categories: Cape Fear Brew Crew
North Carolina’s thirteenth district awaits approval for a public defender’s office
BRUNSWICK COUNTY (WWAY) — According to the American Bar Association, more than sixty-percent of all lawyers in North Carolina work in five urban counties in the state. That means that the majority of the state counties are in a ‘legal desert.’ But, three counties in the Cape Fear are about to get some help. A process more than two years in…
Novant Health NHRMC receives $500K to expand hospital-based violence intervention program
The North Carolina Governor’s Crime Commission announced $750,000 in funding to expand hospital-based violence prevention and intervention programs in North Carolina.
‘Island Massage and Spa’ operating normally after car crashes into building late August
We checked in on one Carolina Beach business that was left to pick up the broken pieces after a car crashed into its building in late August.
Southport veterinary hospital gets new roof after Tropical Storm Idalia damage
A veterinary clinic in Southport is making progress after facing challenges from Tropical Storm Idalia in August
Three City of Southport employees suspended without pay; details of suspension under investigation
Three City of Southport employees are being suspended without pay
Three relatives found guilty in connection to the death of a one-month-old infant in 2020
A New Hanover County jury has found three relatives guilty for the death of a one-month-old infant back in 2020
Wilmington Fur Ball returns Nov. 4 to raise funds for animal shelters
The event moves to Plaza on Princess in Wilmington and includes live entertainment and a raffle for cruise tickets
The 15th Wilmington Fur Ball features live entertainment, catering and a new venue, plus a chance to win a five-day Bahamas cruise for 2 people.
Horace’s Happy Halloween: Community rallies to bring joy to Clarendon resident
Trick-or-Treaters paid an extra special visit to one man in Columbus County on Halloween evening.
New Hanover County Schools unveils first all-electric school bus
New Hanover County Schools is bringing its first ever electric school bus to the county
UNCW Deputy Athletic Dir. Tiffany D. Tucker, one of the Extraordinary People of Cape Fear
The former elite college basketball player turned a career-ending injury into a new dream, and now reaches new heights in college athletics.
UNCW Deputy Athletic Director Tiffany D. Tucker shows how she turned a sports injury into a high-powered career in college athletics.
Last day to request absentee ballot; Early, one-stop voting still underway
Early voting is still underway ahead of this year’s election on November 7. This is a Municipal Election which is held to elect local officials including mayor, alderman, town council, and commissioners.
Sheriff’s Office arrests business owner, employee accused of selling items illegally containing THC
Two people have been arrested for allegedly selling items illegally containing THC.
Pet Pals: 3-year old female Pocket Pitbull looking for forever home
This week’s pet pal is a 3 year old female Pocket Pitbull.
WRAAP hosts community resource fair
A local non-profit that works with at-risk children in Wilmington brought groups together on Monday to ensure parents and youth are aware of the resources available to them.
From folklore to reality: Uncovering Wilmington’s buried history
As ghouls and goblins prepare to roam ahead of Halloween, the Historic Wilmington Foundation is shining a light on the truth behind some popular ghost stories.