OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) – A woman is dead and a man is in custody after police were dispatched to an Oak Island home for a welfare check. A community awakens to police cars and lights in front of a home early Saturday morning, Zeb Starnes and his wife live nearby. “We looked out of our kitchen window and there…
Campus events at UNCW, including Family Weekend will go on as planned.
Holden Beach water and sewer repairs are now complete and all business is now open, according to Emergency Management Director Alan Holden.
Ian causes bridge closures and dune damage, Holden and Sunset Beaches
People flood grocery stores ahead of Ian
The last sea turtle nests along the 26 miles of the Topsail Island coastline have hatched.
As Florida residents shift to recovery mode following Hurricane Ian many will want to help.
That personnel includes nearly 400 people from the Wilmington District prepared to support agencies in the event of damage from Ian.
Thursday was the last day Carolina Shores residents were able to get sandbags from the town’s recycling center, ahead of the storm.
As the Cape Fear brace’s for what Hurricane Ian may bring, area power companies are standing by to respond to any outages.
Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation’s Control Center monitors for outages 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, year-round.
Despite the rising cost of butter in grocery stores, the butter board trend shows no sign of melting on the internet.
Boaters heading offshore in the cooler months may soon have to slow down, according to a proposed speed limit change from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The event also had live music, which was provided by Dennis Martin & The Baby Boomer Band.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — An area tribe is hoping to partner with an area archaeology nonprofit organization. The Cape Fear Band of the Skarure and Woccon Indians, also known as the Cape Fear Indians, have reached out to the Public Archeology Corps, with plans to abide by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The act provides ownership or…
An update on a story we brought to you last week about a Wilmington couple with disabilities who had issues getting their mail.
Filming is now underway in Wilmington for a docuseries starring a late 70’s and early 80’s television icon, Erik Estrada.
With Hurricane Ian making landfall in Florida Wednesday afternoon as a Category 4 storm, North Carolina state agencies and communities are preparing to feel some of its effects later this week.
Jenean Lacorte is a Hampstead woman who tattoos 3D nipples on breast cancer patients and survivors. Her breast cancer car is up for the NASCAR Pace Car.
Friends and family are mourning the loss of a young woman after an apparent overdose death in Wilmington last week.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) –Wilmington Parks and Recreation has launched a “seed library”, to encourage people to grow fruits and vegetables to help build a healthy and sustainable community. Those who stop by the unique library can “check out” seeds, plant them and then return seeds harvested from what they have grown, for others to plant. So far, 15 people are…
Three teenagers made their first appearances in New Hanover County juvenile court on Tuesday morning. They’re suspects in two separate deadly shootings that took place over the weekend.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A trial is underway in New Hanover County for a man accused in a 2019 murder. The trial began Monday, and jury selection was completed Tuesday in the trial of Andrew Boynton. Boynton is accused of murdering his friend and co-worker Kim Bland. Bland was found dead in her Wilmington apartment in November of 2019, during…
A music competition happening this weekend is bringing world renowned musicians to the Cape Fear to judge and compete in an international competition.
New Hanover County (WWAY) — 4-month-old black lab looking for a forever home. New Hanover County Sheriff’s Animal Services Staff say he is an active little guy who needs training. Fortunately he is very food motivated. He is still teething, so staff recommend having chew toys on hand. If you’d like to meet him, New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Animal…