Governor Roy Cooper signed an Executive Order this afternoon that takes several steps to defend access to reproductive health services in North Carolina.
The organization that cleans up Masonboro Island after the Fourth of July holiday received a large donation on Tuesday evening.
The Wilmington Fire Department says multiple rescues have been conducted.
Cape Fear River Watch is recognizing “Plastic Free July”. The organization is offering residents tips on how to minimize their use of plastics, and has implemented new ways to reduce plastic and other litter from entering our waterways.
In Brunswick County, a woman is expected to be okay after falling off a deck in Bald Head Island over the weekend.
WWAY (Burgaw)– Lack of rain is resulting in severe drought across the Cape Fear which is causing local farmers to lose their crops, but luckily some areas have been spared. In Burgaw, corn and soybean crops were beginning to dry out until the recent rain they have received in the last few days. Luckily the rain restored the crops enough…
New Hanover County (WWAY) — This weeks pet pal in an 8-month-old female Calico cat. New Hanover County Sheriff’s Animal Services staff describe her as a very quiet and very personable little lady. She also loves toys with feathers and has been nothing but sweet to everyone at the shelter. If you’d like to meet her, New Hanover County Sheriff’s…
After two drivers hit a 500-pound bear in Brunswick County on Sunday night, NC Wildlife is asking residents to be cautious and aware with the recent increase in bear sightings near the highways.
The North Carolina 4th of July Festival has been held in Southport for more than 200 years, since 1795.
Sunday, Oak Island responded to six separate rescue calls, including the fourth Oak Island drowning of the season.
More than 100 Great Shearwater birds have washed up onto Brunswick County’s Beaches in just the last four days.
Wilmington man shot by police sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Southport and Oak Island are sparkling like its the Fourth of July. Though it drizzled on and off this evening, hundreds of men and women camped out waiting for the first events of the weekend.
Wilmington fire firefighters were on hand to answer questions and tell kids how the engine works and what it takes to get into the profession.
The airport announced earlier this spring, the low budget airline would be coming and offered flights that started at just $29.
The hemp industry’s budding business will avoid a shutdown, just two days before it would have been illegal to produce or sell it in North Carolina.
As gas prices inch closer to five dollars a gallon, the cost of moving to and from the Cape Fear Region has gone up significantly.
Thursday, a hundred local kids started their day off right at Communities in Schools’ Freedom School. The six week literacy camp is for students in New Hanover County.
The Children’s Museum of Wilmington has announce the grand opening of its newest exhibit Bodies in Motion, located in the Science Center.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The LIBRE Initiative (LIBRE) hosted a grassroots event at Los Portales grocery store in Wilmington on June 30th to bring awareness to harmful federal policies driving up costs of everyday goods as a part of “The True Cost of Washington” campaign. A Bank of America study from late last year found people of color in the…
A father in Wilmington is holding his family a little closer after a trip to the beach came close to ending in tragedy last week.
According to the North Carolina Forest Service, a wildfire in the Cape Fear could be detrimental, most of their resources are fighting the Ferebee Road Wildfire in Hyde County.
According to the Veterans of Wars Post Commander Gerald Decker, the sound and smell of fireworks take veterans back to their time in the combat zone.
This week, a mother is holding out hope for her missing son after his boat washed ashore more than 2,700 miles away from where he was last spotted.