Final White Lake Water Festival preparations underway
This weekend is the annual White Late Water Festival. All day Thursday, workers set up the stage for the festival’s local live music, and started putting up the many tents vendors will need.
This weekend is the annual White Late Water Festival. All day Thursday, workers set up the stage for the festival’s local live music, and started putting up the many tents vendors will need.
A major court case’s sentencing has been pushed back several weeks. Peter Frank was found guilty of 17 charges of sex crimes with a child Tuesday. The former New Hanover County Schools band teacher was set to be sentenced Thursday, but that sentencing was pushed back to June 7 at 2 pm.
A police officer is being hailed a hero after an early morning fire at a motel in Chadbourn.
Kure Beach Police have released the names of the men involved in Tuesday’s deadly shooting involving a dispute among neighbors.
The race for the New Hanover County Board of Education, has gained the attention of many across the county during the primary election.
WWAY spoke with candidates for the New Hanover County Commission, Tom Toby and Rob Zapple, about receiving the highest number of votes for their respective parties last night.
Memorial Day is less than two weeks away, marking the unofficial start of summer. Wednesday, beachgoers watched as Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue got ready for a busy beach season, training new lifeguards.
Happening this weekend, the USA Wrestling Beach Nationals are returning to Carolina Beach for the first time in three years.
It took a Bladen County jury less than 30 minutes to convict a former New Hanover County Schools teacher of sexually assaulting a student.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Family and friends of a man involved in a motorcycle collision are hoping to raise money for him as he fights for his life. On May 6th, 2022, Kyle Houck was riding his motorcycle home when a vehicle pulled out in front of him, causing a collision, in the area of Market Street and Gingerwood Road….
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) — This weeks pet pal is a 4-year-old grey male tabby cat who needs a name and a home. New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Animal Services staff describe him as very sweet and cuddly. He is also very quiet and would rather sit in your lap than play with a toy. If you’d like to meet…
In a four to one vote, Pender County Commissioners approved 25-percent worth of raises for Pender EMS and Fire employees.
A controversy years in the making is back in the spotlight, as the Healing Place continues construction in Wilmington.
NHC commissioners review proposed $507M budget, public hearing set for June 6.
If you think you or someone else is having a stroke – call 911 right-away, signs to look out for are — numbness or weakness in the face, arm or leg, confusion or trouble with speech, trouble seeing, walking – or issues with your balance.
Summer is the “peak season” demand, and according to spokesperson Marty Homan said extended Saturday hours will begin May 21.
If you’re searching for a new addition to your family, look no further than an event happening in Brunswick County this weekend.
The Brunswick County Democratic Party hosted a candidate forum, featuring candidates for the 7th Congressional District Seat, and candidates seeking the nomination for the 17th district house seat in the state’s General Assembly.
Parents who’ve found themselves in this situation have become innovative – diluting formula -even making their own, according to Dr. Tribie.
A candidate for Pender County Commissioners was served with a criminal summons, after allegedly vandalizing a political opinion sign.
After losing one of their own, New Hanover High School held a baseball game for all ages and abilities Thursday afternoon. Special needs kids from across the county battered up and showed out in support of their friend, Bryson Furtado.
The North Carolina Forest Service’s Incident Commander Shane Hardee said there was active fire headed toward the highway on Tuesday.
If you’ve been through high school, you know just completing the four years is a major accomplishment and feather in your cap. Yet, that’s exactly what almost kept Whiteville High School senior Tessa Nicholson from walking the stage this June.
A trial is underway for a former New Hanover County Schools band teacher, Peter Frank, who is facing multiple charges of indecent liberties and sexual offenses with a child.