Mom to Mom: How to make mini Banana Cream pies
If you want to make something fun and mostly health with your kids, we have just the idea.
Three-year-old dog with terminal lymphoma working on bucket list
A pet owner in New Hanover County is preparing for her dog to cross over the Rainbow Bridge, trying to complete a bucket list of fun activities during his final days.
ONLY ON WWAY: A look inside WPD’s use of force training and de-escalation techniques
Many people have expressed interest in knowing more about police training, particularly de-escalation techniques and use of force training.
UNCW reports 300+ new COVID-19 cases one week after classes begin
Classes resumed for students and staff at the University of North Carolina Wilmington last week and COVID-19 cases have started to climb.
Week One Team of the Week: Whiteville Wolfpack
Nothing was stopping the Wolfpack Friday (or Saturday).
Wilmington unlocks almost 8,000 voters after released felons given the right to vote
Tens of thousands of North Carolinians will be able to head to the now after judges voted to reinstate convicted felons’ voting rights after they serve their time.
Immunocompromised people are now able to receive COVID-19 booster vaccines
As the Delta variant becomes the dominant strain and COVID-19 cases continue to spike across the country, state, and in the Cape Fear, vaccine booster shots are now rolling out for some Americans.
Walmart employee seriously injured while backing into truck trailer
Police are investigating after an employee at a Walmart store was injured early Tuesday morning.
City of Northwest postpones decision on police department
After dozens came out to share concerns at a meeting Tuesday, Northwest City Council has decided to postpone is decision on the future of the police department.
‘The Great Untold’ local winner tells his story thanks to Netflix and Adobe
A local artist’s dream is coming true after winning a competition propelling him to stardom.
Increased flooding worries Pender County residents
According to one resident, flooding is inevitable in Pender County. But after Hurricane Florence exacerbated conditions, it could turn into a way of life.
Scannable rip current risk signs installed in Oak Island
Oak Island Water Rescue teamed up with the Southport Rotary to install scannable rip current risk signs on Tuesday morning.
Burgaw girl raising money for dog fountains along walking trail
Miranda Baker enjoys taking her dog “Bella” for walks along the Osgood Canal Greenway and Urban Trail in Burgaw.
Pet Pals: 8-Year-old Pit Bull Terrier is looking for a new home
This week’s Pet Pal is a 8-year-old Pit Bull Terrier mix.
Will FDA approval convince New Hanover County residents to get vaccinated?
On Monday, the FDA granted full approval to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine after studying months of data from more than 200 million vaccinations.
NHCS superintendent celebrates first day of school
“They need to be here, but we need to do it in a safe manner though,” Woodell says. “Right now we’re off to a good start.”
150-year-old mystery marriage certificate headed home
A 150-year-old marriage license found hidden in a frame at an area thrift shop is now headed home.
Local firefighters return home after rescuing flood victims
A group of Wilmington and New Hanover County Firefighters are back from Western North Carolina after saving more than a dozen men, women, and children.
Wrightsville Beach Coast Guard holds chartering ceremony for new Sea Scout ship
A new ‘Sea Scout’ ship was ceremonially introduced during a chartering ceremony at the Wrightsville Beach coast guard station.
Families rush to buy last-minute school supplies ahead of the first day of school
Today in Wilmington, many families were seen rushing to stores to make check off last-minute items off of their school supply lists ahead of the first day of school.
Increased rip current risks at local beaches lessen as Tropical Storm Henri continues to move
As rip currents risks associated with Tropical Storm Henri lessen as the storm continues to move further from the Cape Fear, ocean rescue crews continue to warn beachgoers to proceed with caution.
Special Needs Pageant shows off a variety of talents, raises money for Christmas gifts
Dozens of people with disabilities will have gifts for the holidays thanks to money raised Saturday at a special needs pageant in Wilmington.
Annual book bag and school supplies giveaway held by the Wilmington Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance
The Wilmington Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance holding its 8th Annual Back 2 School Free Book Bags and its first Stop The Violence Rally, partnering with dozens of volunteers, local churches and community organizations to hold the event.
Hundreds gather in downtown Wilmington to watch the 74th Annual NC Azalea Festival Parade
This morning, hundreds of people gathered in downtown Wilmington to watch the Annual Azalea Festival Dollar General Parade, after being postponed last year due to the pandemic.