Book written by UNCW professor and author receives rave reviews
A UNCW professor is being recognized by a celebrity actress’ book club, for her newly released novel.
Supply issues leading to a rise in flower costs ahead of Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is almost here! You only have a few more days to buy your significant other something special this year, but don’t be surprised if it costs you a bit more.
Restaurants working hard to meet the demand for wings ahead of the Super Bowl
The biggest football game of the year is Sunday and people across the Cape Fear are stocking up on food to celebrate.
Winning meal options for healthier Super Bowl party celebrations
From chicken wings to over-the-top desserts, lots of people will be hosting big parties this Sunday for Super Bowl LVI. With the pandemic, rising inflation and supply chain issues, traditional meats like chicken and beef typically served on football’s biggest day will likely take a bigger bite out of your wallet this year.
WPD app helps solve crimes while keeping informants anonymous
If you see something, you can say something to Wilmington Police and stay completely anonymous.
Third escaped inmate from Tennessee captured in Wilmington
Photo: (Wilmington Police Department)WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) – The U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force, with the assistance of the Wilmington Police Department Task Force, has captured the third escaped inmate from Tennessee. 50-year-old Johnny “Shane” Brown was taken into custody without incident around 9 p.m. on Thursday, February 10, 2022 inside of an apartment in the area of S….
Wilmington widow fighting for change after husband died from complications from oral surgery
One woman is looking to make change after her husband died suddenly following a visit to the dentist's office.
One woman is looking to make change after her husband died suddenly following a visit to the dentist’s office.
Cape Fear Collective continues to address disparities in the local community
The Cape Fear Collective is touting its recent accomplishments in gathering data and recent property purchases.
Free COVID tests and vaccines soon available at New Hanover County Pandemic Operations Center
New Hanover County Health and Human Services will soon open its Pandemic Operations Center to continue providing vaccination and testing services for COVID-19.
Local dining options think outside the takeout box
The pandemic hasn’t been a picnic, but it has encouraged dining establishments big and small to imagine dinner differently.
Development plans underway for new buildings in Pender County to accommodate county growth
Recent approvals by the Board of Commissioners could mean new buildings to keep up with the county’s rapid growth.
Moe’s BBQ reopens after being closed nearly 3 months following fire
A Wilmington restaurant reopened its doors on Wednesday after being closed for nearly three months following a fire.
A Wilmington restaurant reopened its doors on Wednesday after being closed for nearly three months following a fire.
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Two teens rescued after falling through ice
Firefighters in Maryland heights were doing ice rescue training Tuesday when suddenly that training turned into a real-life rescue.
WPD Bomb Squad removes hazardous devices from The Railroad Museum
No visitors are currently allowed at The Railroad Museum as the Wilmington Police Department removes outdated railroad flares and other hazardous materials.
Mom To Mom: a delicious Valentine with a familiar face
With Valentine’s Day just five days away…we have Mom 2 Mom tips to help make your holiday delicious for the whole family. Mandy Williamson joins us from the kitchen where she gets a little help from a few minions.
Carolina Beach residents push back on year-round paid parking
The Carolina Beach Town Council met on Tuesday night and people had a lot to say during public comment, but it wasn't about anything on the agenda.
The Carolina Beach Town Council met on Tuesday night and people had a lot to say during public comment, but it wasn’t about anything on the agenda.
‘Support the Port’ speaks out following the injury of founder Cedric Harrison, 4 others in Sunday shooting
The ‘Support the Port’ foundation released a statement Tuesday about founder Cedric Harrison — one of the victims in Sunday’s shooting.
Brunswick County woman says her 17-year-old son was repeatedly denied treatment for his drug addiction
Amanda Benton says she has tried repeatedly to get help for her teenage son struggling with a drug addiction, being turned away without treatment from multiple hospitals.
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Crossing guard saves child’s life
A crossing guard in Cecil County saved a North East Middle School student and was hit herself after a motorist failed to stop in time at a crosswalk.
Cape Fear Hooley Under the Bridge to feature bands, Irish dancers and leprechauns
The 5th Annual Cape Fear Hooley Under the Bridge takes place this weekend in downtown Wilmington. The event will feature bands, Irish dancers and a variety of other entertainment.
Pet Pals: 3 year female pit bull looking for forever home
This week’s Pet Pal is a 3 year old spayed female pit bull, named Queso.
6-year-old child, several others injured during shooting in Wilmington
Four people, including a 6-year-old child, were injured in a shooting Sunday night in Wilmington.
The Black Market highlighting Black-owned businesses held in Wilmington
Black owned businesses participated in an inaugural market pop up shop showcasing minority small businesses on Saturday.
Family and advocates relieved after arrest made in five-year-old’s killer
More than four years after five-year-old Paitin Fields died from strangulation and sexual assault, her uncle, David Wesley Prevatte has been arrested for first degree murder, first degree statutory rape, and statutory sex offense with a child as an adult.