The 13th annual Novant Health Wilmington Marathon will hit the streets this weekend, and few people are happier about it than organizer Tom Clifford.
In a WWAY special report, we feature as many unsolved cases as we can, hoping to shed more light on each victim and crime
According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, the number of pedestrian fatalities has increased in recent years.
A public forum for the Commission on the Governance of Public Universities in North Carolina was held in Wilmington on Tuesday.
Across the country there has been a significant spike in cases of dog flu. A Wilmington veterinarian spoke on symptoms you should be aware of.
Susan Carr, an Exceptional Children’s teacher at Acme Delco Elementary School, has been named WWAY’s Teacher of the Month for February.
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) — High school seniors who don’t have firm plans after high school graduation spent the day at Cape Fear Community College checking out programs they might be interested in. Anything from mechanical to electrical programs are available. Students like Heide Trask senior Alexandria Byrd says she’s interested in the heavy equipment and diesel program and…
Patients are usually in their last six months of life with a terminal illness, and the hospice is actually intended to help patients live longer if they’re referred early enough in their illness.
New Hanover County (WWAY) — This week’s Pet Pal is a 2-year-old Pitbull mix puppy. New Hanover County Animal Services staff describe her as very shy but also very sweet. ‘Sophie’ is food motivated and will need a patient home as she becomes more confident. Watch the video to learn more about how you can become Sophie’s new forever home. If you’d like to meet her, New Hanover County Animal Services is located at 180 Division Drive in Wilmington.County residents can adopt for $70. If you have any dogs, a meet and greet is required.
Grant funding has been reinstated to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office.
For nearly 8 years, a woman’s disappearance in Wilmington in 2000 was a missing person’s case until investigators received a tip that changed everything.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Members of the Cape Fear Garden Club planted 234 azaleas at the Wilmington Municipal Golf Course. The flowers were provided thanks to a grant from the 20-22 Azalea Garden Tour and Civic Improvements Committee. According to the Chairwoman of the Civic Improvements Committee of the Cape Fear Garden Club, Cathy Poulos, Wilmington is looking to a…
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The New Hanover County and City of Wilmington joint subcommittee meet on February 20th to discuss the Opioid Settlement and some of the projects funded by that money. According to City Councilman Luke Waddell, the meeting went well. “You know it was the 3rd of 4th iteration of that meeting where we’ve been working through that…
WWAY spoke with legal experts about capital punishment in North Carolina, and the civil litigations that have led to the state not performing any executions since 2006.
Did you know Wilmington has been visited by 12 presidents before, during or after their time in office?
The warm weather isn’t necessarily a bad thing for your plants, but a warmer winter than usual does make plants come out of dormancy quicker, making them more susceptible to a late frost.
Soaring As Eagles Saturday Academy is a tutoring program that provides one-on-one tutoring for students in the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. It focuses on math and reading strategies to improve end of grade test scores.
Over 50 local vendors have gathered in the Brooklyn Arts District to showcase and market their best work.
Work to remove and relocate a landmark on Carolina Beach Road is now underway.
Students from UNC Pembroke took part in an unforgettable educational experience on Friday afternoon. The group of students traveled to Columbus County in efforts to appreciate the history of one of the area’s Native American tribes. Though it took time from their studies, it was to absorb the culture of the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe. Several stops were made on the…
There have been reports of a toddler walking out of a local daycare, and being found by a stranger wandering by a road. The Price family says this happened to their son on February 2.
The new procedure involves surgically placing a mechanical pump, called a Left Ventricular Assist Device, into the chamber of the patient’s heart.
A New Hanover County Middle School is raising money for the New Hanover County Special Olympics ahead of the big Polar Plunge event with the 2023 Dunk-A-Palooza.
A Pender County woman has pleaded guilty to child abuse in relation to the death of her 2-year-old son in 2017.