NCDOT, New Hanover County working to improve pedestrian safety in Monkey Junction
Pedestrian safety improvements are in the works for a busy Wilmington street.
EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE: 77-year-old library volunteer
Marion Gunther refurbishes well-loved books in Brunswick County
OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — Her name is Marion. And while she’s not a librarian, she does work with books weekly in her volunteer position at the Barbee Library in Oak Island, NC. Marion Gunther has been volunteering in the library system since she moved from Long Island 23 years ago. Prior to that, she taught school for 30 years…
What was that bright light moving across the sky over the weekend?
Many people around the Cape Fear coast reported seeing a bright light moving across the sky Saturday night.
Cape Fear Jewish community prepares for Rosh Hashanah
The Cape Fear Jewish community is preparing for one of the most celebrated holidays of the Jewish faith.
Local artists host inaugural ‘Art in the Yard’ in Carolina Beach
Local artists host inaugural ‘Art in the Yard’ in Carolina Beach
VFW Post 12196 searching for new members
VFW Post 12196 looking for new members
Teen shot in Wilmington shooting on Anderson St. dies from gunshot wound
17-year-old charged with murder
The teenager shot in the 500 block of Anderson St. over the weekend has died, according to police.
Teen killed in Friday’s Wilmington shooting identified, four face murder charges
Two 18-year-olds and two 16-year-olds charged with murder
Four people have been charged with the murder of an 18-year-old shot Friday on Buckingham Ave in Wilmington.
Non-profit renovates bed and bath for Brunswick County child with special needs
Non-profit renovates bed and bath for Brunswick County child with special needs
GWSHOF announces 2023 Hall of Fame inductees
First woman will moderate
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) – Every year, athletes, coaches, and other persons with significant impact on the history and advancement of athletics in the Cape Fear are picked to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. This year five coaches were announced in the 2023 induction class, a press conference held at the Wilmington Convention Center. Jennifer Alley, Eddie Biedenbach, Al…
Trump criticizes Biden, touts accomplishments during rally at Wilmington International Airport
The former president held a rally in support of Senate candidate Ted Budd
President Donald Trump spoke for more than an hour before a large crowd at Wilmington International Airport on Friday night.
Carolina Beach council member speaks to WWAY after two crashes spark concern
A busy road in Carolina Beach is gaining more attention after two people were hit by vehicles in separate accidents this week.
Novant Health officials offer tips ahead of flu season
Health experts are expecting to see a spike in flu cases this year, compared to the previous two years.
NC Democrats voice concerns ahead of ‘Save America’ rally in Wilmington
Dozens of state and local democrats gathered at 1898 Memorial Park, in opposition to the platforms and ideals of Representative Ted Budd and former President Donald Trump ahead of Friday’s “Save America” rally.
WATCH: Bladen County vehicle break-ins caught on camera
There have been 13 reported break ins so far. Items that have been reported stolen are money, guns, laptops and other personal items of value.
Novant NHRMC and former American Idol winner recognize National Sickle Cell Awareness Month
Novant New Hanover Regional Medical Center is recognizing September as National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and a former “American Idol” winner made a stop in Wilmington to help get the word out.
Wilmington Police hosts inaugural event for National Forensic Science Week
Wilmington Police Department held an inaugural event on Thursday evening, that aimed to mentor kids and give them a glimpse into law enforcement careers.
Information to know as voter registration deadline approaches
With Election Day quickly approaching there are important dates the board of elections says voters should keep in mind for those who plan to vote.
Brunswick County resident receives “cool” prize through BEMC and non-profit partnership
A Brunswick County resident received a brand new heating and air conditioning unit for free Thursday through a partnership with Advanced Energy and Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation.
Chemours’ public information session on production expansion draws large crowd
Chemours held a public information session to explain the company’s planned expansion of production in Bladen County to area residents. The meeting was held at the Leland Cultural Arts Center from 5pm to 7pm.
Wilmington couple with disabilities struggle to retrieve mail
A Wilmington couple moved into their current home at Village at Greenfield eight years ago and would get their mail at the community boxes which wasn’t an issue but things have changed.
Changes to TRICARE Insurance to impact policy holders, local pharmacies
Local businesses, veterans, and active military who use TRICARE Insurance are at a loss because of a new contract to fill prescriptions.
Local businesses, veterans, and active military who use TRICARE Insurance are at a loss because of a new contract to fill prescriptions.
Surf City Ocean Rescue urge beachgoers stay vigilant after rescue flags and cans removed
High rip current risk expected Thursday through Saturday due to swells from Hurricane Fiona
With the summer season coming to an end Surf City Ocean Rescue will only be out on patrol on weekends.
Columbus County prepares for contract termination with Lake Waccamaw Fire and Rescue Auxiliary
Lake Waccamaw Fire and Rescue Auxiliary contract officially ends with Columbus County on November 2.