Former “Ziggy’s” and “The Blue Eyed Muse” building undergoing interior demolition
After more than 5 years, the downtown Wilmington building that was the former home of “Ziggy’s” and “Blue Eyed Muse” is showing some signs of life.
Brunswick Partnership for Housing starting Build Hope campaign
The goal is to pay off the $75,000 mortgage on the Felton-Russell House in Southport, which provides temporary housing for those without a place to stay.
New Hanover County Commissioners and NCDOT discuss current and future transportation projects.
Whether it’s during rush hour or a Saturday afternoon, traffic is something drivers in New Hanover County deal with on a daily basis.
Couple walking from Maine to Key West makes their way through New Hanover County
The couple is walking along the East Coast Greenway from Maine to Key West, a distance of 3,000 miles.c
Wilmington Police discuss pedestrian safety
Wilmington Police offer advice after several deadly incidents involving pedestrians have happened over the last six days.
Board of Elections hosting Nat’l Voter Registration Day event throughout Brunswick Co.
Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day and the Brunswick County Board of Elections wants to make sure you are ready to head to the polls later this fall.
Representatives will be spread out around the county on Tuesday ready to help.
Wilmington Fire Department investigating after explosion at gun range
The Wilmington Fire Department is investigating after an explosion occurred at a gun range.
‘Quinn Twins’ reflect on Friday gridiron matchup ahead of conference opener
Braden (Ashley quarterback) and Joshua (Laney receiver) are brothers off the field and opponents on the field
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) – Football is a sport usually credited for creating brotherhoods. On Friday night, brothers were pitted against each other. The Ashley Screaming Eagles, in their first home game at Ashley Stadium this season, hosted the Laney Buccaneers to begin conference play. A game normally exciting to the masses, it was extra special for the Quinn family. Braden…
Annual American Craft Walk covers Front Street
Covering six blocks on Front Street and one block on Orange Street, the Annual American Craft Walk offered anything from mosaics and watercolors, to ceramics and wood art.
WWAY hosts Home and Outdoor Living Show
Vendors at the expo on Saturday provided all you needed for your home including realtors, landscapers, roofers, HVAC, boat & RV, mortgage brokers, interior designers, and so much more.
The 5th Quarter September 15, 2023
Week 5
Tyjhere Crudup scores a touchdown (Photo: Jake Eichstaedt/WWAY)WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) – The first week of conference games are done. See all the action below! Vote for the WWAY Play of the Week at WWAYTV3.com/vote NORTH BRUNSWICK 0 – HOGGARD 52 SOUTH BRUNSWICK 20 – NEW HANOVER 52 LANEY 40 – ASHLEY 13 TOPSAIL 50 – WEST BRUNSWICK 14 SOUTH COLUMBUS…
‘Pierce & Co.’ celebrates 125 years as a general store in Columbus County
One long-time business is celebrating a huge milestone – 125 years of serving the community.
New Hanover County Library offering free tutoring
There are tutors in every subject area from reading and writing, to precalculus.
Town of Leland transforms parking spaces celebrating Park(ing) Day
The Town of Leland repurposed three parallel spaces next to town hall with games, leisure space, and a food truck.
NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher hosting ‘Femme in STEM’ on Saturday
Leading women scientists in the Cape Fear region will highlight the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF) 2023 Femme in STEM on Saturday.
According to Gail Lemeic with the aquarium, visitors will have the opportunity to look through microscopes, experience a tornado machine, and even get their hands dirty with some soil samples.
Southport church helping veterinary hospital operate after damage from Tropical Storm Idalia
The hospital thought they would be out of luck, or that’s what they thought until a little divine intervention.
A look at Columbus County 5 years following Hurricane Florence
Five years following Hurricane Florence, we spoke with a Whiteville City official who shared his memories of the unforgiving storm.
NC Coastal Federation and volunteers help clean up living shoreline in Oak Island
The North Carolina Coastal Federation and dozens of volunteers took part in helping maintain the shoreline at Veterans Park in Oak Island.
New Hanover County organization helping residents who are still recovering from Hurricane Florence 5 years after it hit
New Hanover County was one of the hardest hit areas as the Category 1 hurricane made landfall near Wrightsville Beach and years later, there are still people trying to recover.
History with ‘Hud’: How Leland grew from a stopover town to a rapidly-growing community
This week marks 34 years since the Town of Leland was officially incorporated on September 12, 1989. But it took a long time to get to that point.
Boiling Spring Lakes Mayor: Relief as dam reconstruction commences five years post Florence
Thursday marks five years since Hurricane Florence rocked the Cape Fear Region and half a decade later several communities are still recovering.
Parents hosting golf tournament in Brunswick Co. to ‘Stop Soldier Suicide’ after losing son
An event is taking place this weekend in St. James to raise money and awareness to prevent suicide among veterans. Kevin and Gay Murga said their son, Capt. Austin Murga, died by military PTSD suicide 6 months after returning from fighting along side Special Ops in Afganistan in 2020.
New Sparklab unveiled at Southeast Area Technical High School
From learning how to design an app to using coding to paint a drawing, the new Sparklab at Southeast Area Technical High School is giving students the opportunity to be a part of the future of technology.
Wilmington Fire Department adds third Crisis Response Facility Dog to its program
The Wilmington Fire Department adding another four-legged friend to its Crisis Response Program.