WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The day before Thanksgiving is typically the biggest travel day ahead of the holiday and this year is no exception.
TABOR CITY, NC (WWAY) — In Columbus County, an investigation is ongoing after one Tabor City prisoner died of an overdose, two correctional officers resigned, and one was arrested for smuggling drugs. 31-year-old Dustin Goodson overdosed in Tabor City Correctional Facility November 16, dying days later in McLeod Loris hospital. Now, an investigation into prison drug smuggling, which officers said…
Home surveillance footage caught a deer attacking a dog Monday in Charlotte.
Officer Stephen Watson with New Hanover County Animal Services gives tips for keeping your pets food-safe during hectic holiday meals featuring foods we all enjoy, but can harm our pets.
Pack your patience! The holiday travel season is upon us, with AAA estimating 53.4 million people will spend Thanksgiving away from home.
Three units in Lighthouse Landing, and one home on North Bald Head Wynd were severely damaged by the flames.
Two scientists at the University of North Carolina Wilmington are doing life-changing research to create a new treatment for breast cancer.
Pierce says the town has been looking to purchase the remainder of Freeman Park for over 3 years, finally coming to an agreement last week to pay $7 million dollars for the last portions of land, clearing the way for government help with future beach renourishment efforts.
WWAY Storm Track 3 meteorologists are forecasting a hard freeze across the Cape Fear region tonight.
Thanksgiving is still a few days away, but some in the Cape Fear are already looking ahead to Christmas.
The Wilmington Police Department continues to investigate a mass shooting on Kidder Street in April during a party.
Authorities have released new details surrounding the hostage situation that turned deadly in New Hanover County earlier this month.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Sunday, a group of friends pushed their friend with terminal bone cancer through the Philadelphia marathon for one last race. The three Wilmington women, Angela Purvis, Maleia Tumolo, and Nicole Perry helped Diane Berberian roll 26.2 miles Sunday. After pushing her wheelchair, nicknamed “the chariot”, the runners helped Berberian out of her chair and assisted her…
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) — With more people traveling this year, many are trying to figure out what to do with their pets. With local dog hotels reporting a record year, pet-owning last minute travelers could be in the dog house. “We’ve gotten a lot of calls after being booked out. They are pretty shocked, because they’re saying the same…
Cape Fear Community College offers a wide variety of programs and course work, but their electrical lineworker training program has seen a steady increase in interest over the past several years.
Taking an individualized approach to holiday planning can help reduce stress and anxiety for people living with Alzheimer’s and dementia, and their caregivers.
Hundreds of people turned out Saturday evening for the 3rd annual Neon Bike Brigade as part of a fundraiser for Ocean Cure.
The community turned out Saturday in Leland, donating canned food items and coats at a drive held at Founders Park.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The weather across the Cape Fear can change drastically from one day to the next, with temperatures going from the 70s to the 30s in a matter of hours.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — This weekend, three Wilmington women are helping their Philadelphia friend, Diane Berberian finish strong, both in a race and in life. Berberian may be legally blind with terminal bone cancer, but the word quit has never been in the 63-year-old marathoner’s vocabulary. So when her cancer came back a third time, she decided it wouldn’t stop…
Many area small businesses are getting ready for a rush of holiday shoppers Thanksgiving weekend.
The 2021 Saquarema Surf Festival Longboard Pro tournament was held in Rio de Janeiro over the past several days, showcasing talented surfers from all over the world.
Several groups in the Cape Fear are working together to bring several panels of the Aids Memorial Quilt to the area. They will be on display for a month and go up in advance of World AIDS Day on December 1.
The population in Brunswick County continues to grow, and leaders are looking ahead to the future.