With the weather turning colder, many around the Cape Fear are looking for indoor family-friendly activities. The Cape Fear Museum’s ‘Exploration Station’ offers children hands-on learning on a variety of topics.
New Hanover County Health and Human Service Board members met to prepare for a major decision in their January 18th meeting: Will the county-wide mask mandate return?
Recent research at Johns Hopkins University shows an increase in obesity among young adults, and a local doctor is now speaking out on what’s driving the problem.
A controversial topic with proposed high rise developments by more than one developer, has many county resident wondering what will happen on the west bank of the Cape Fear River.
The Cape Fear is expecting its coldest temperatures of the season overnight, with most places falling well below freezing.
The city of Boiling Spring Lakes says it has been looking for creative ways to manage vegetation growing on the dry lakes beds until they can be refilled.
Over the course of the pandemic, the Cape Fear’s blood supply has reached critically low levels. Today, WWAY tried to help.
One person has died after an argument led to a shooting, according to Boiling Spring Lakes Police.
The Town of Belville is making room for 800+ potential new residents after the commissioners approved a special use permit for a large apartment complex on Thursday night.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Cori Bush is no stranger to protests. She spent years marching the streets of St. Louis and Ferguson, Missouri, rising to public office on the strength of her activism. But as the Missouri Democrat looked out the window of the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 — only her third day as a member of Congress — she knew…
Just one year after the attack on the U.S. Capitol, locals on both sides of the political aisle are remembering that day and hoping we’ve learned from it.
The January 6th riot was a historically massive event, but how do educators teach it going forward?
Celebrations are taking place across the Cape Fear as churches memorialize Epiphany, a holiday in Christianity that marks the day Jesus was revealed in the Bible as the Son of God.
With the omicron variant driving record numbers of COVID-19 cases, health officials are working to learn more.
The city is planning a number of construction projects this year, and there are some you should be on the lookout for in the coming months.
The trooper was responding to a crash on Interstate 80, just west of Laramie, on Tuesday, when another vehicle shot off the road, right at him.
Everyone want’s to start the new year on the right foot, so we found a way for families to do that using their hands.
Many residents in the Waterford community in Leland are concerned about a potential new apartment complex in Belville.
Battleship North Carolina (Photo: Helen Holt/WWAY) (WILMINGTON STARNEWS) -A coalition of Wilmington-area groups gathered on the deck of Battleship North Carolina today to voice their opposition to a text amendment that would allow a new development to move forward on the Cape Fear River’s west bank. The proposed site of the residential and commercial development is sometimes referred to as…
Across the Cape Fear, school districts have been revisiting mask policies for students and staff. Some districts are bringing back mask mandates and others are keeping masks optional.
A grant of half a million dollars is expected to promote economic growth and bring jobs to the area.
The New Hanover Community Endowment announced that after months of searching, it has named its first president and CEO.
An office with the Carolina Beach Police Department is off the job and could permanently lose his credentials after his arrest on larceny charges.
The New Hanover County District Attorney has announced no one will face charges in a deadly shooting that stemmed from a hostage situation involving a 9-year-old child.