Two homes destroyed in overnight fire at Ocean Isle Beach
A house is on fire in Ocean Isle Beach Wednesday night.
Construction underway for Leland Fire/Rescue’s new fire station to help reduce emergency response time
Leland is adding a new fire station to help keep up with its increasing population.
American Red Cross in need of disaster shelter volunteers for hurricane season
The American Red Cross is in need of volunteers to man disaster shelters this hurricane season.
GLOW Academy partners with Sony to launch digital media program, ‘Outer Banks’ cast and crew to serve as mentors
GLOW Academy is adding a new program to its catalog thanks to a partnership with a major entertainment company.
The hunt is over: 150-year-old hidden marriage license to be given to family member
A 150-year-old marriage certificate found in a thrift shop miles from home now has an owner.
Kure Beach hit and run caught on camera
According to Kure Beach Police, a juvenile boy was injured after a hit and run between Alabama Avenue and Swordfish Lane in Kure Beach Tuesday night, which was all caught on camera.
Mom to Mom: Back to school tips
It’s that crazy time of the year again when parents are helping children get ready to return to the class room.
Mom to Mom: Back to school tips
It’s that crazy time of the year again when parents are helping children get ready to return to the class room.
Masks remain optional at Pender County Schools
The Pender County Board of Education did not make any changes to face covering guidance during its meeting Tuesday night.
New Hanover Co. hopes to have 75% of employees vaccinated by Oct. 1
As the Delta variant continues to spread, New Hanover County hopes to have 75-percent of its employees vaccinated by October 1.
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary to hold boating safety course in Oak Island
If you operate a boat or any other watercraft, one of the best ways to protect yourself on the water is by taking a boating safety class.
Cameron Art Museum to hold special event with sculpture artist Stephen Hayes
The Cameron Art Museum plans to host an event in November featuring North Carolina Artist Stephen Hayes.
Pet Pals: 1-Year-old Labrador Retriever is looking for his forever home
This week’s Pet Pal is a 1-year-old Labrador Retriever.
“The standard is the standard” West Brunswick Trojans hope to continue positive momentum after 2 straight playoff seasons
Setting a culture is task any football coach looks to accomplish. But for Brett Hickman, a Trojan alum and former starting quarterback, it’s extra important.
911 Caller at New Hanover Co. construction site: ‘I just shot him in the chest’
Newly released 911 calls reveal new details about a shooting at Motts Landing in Monkey Junction Monday afternoon.
Brunswick County Schools mandates masks for upcoming school year
The Brunswick County Board of Education has voted to make masks mandatory for all students at the start of the 2021-2022 school year.
Oak Island using drones to keep their visitors and dunes safe
Oak Island is taking their beach patrol to the skies, saying its new drone program is the most efficient way to keep tabs on what’s taking place along the shore.
Southport road construction still ongoing, 8 months after the project began
Road construction continues on North Howe Street to replace a century-old sewer line, 8 months after the project began.
Families beating the heat with back to school shopping
The start of back to school sales signals the end of summer and a fresh school year. Many parents are already beating the heat by filling their carts with school supplies.
Kure Beach Military Museum celebrates 30 years
Saturday, Kure Beach’s North Carolina Military Historical Society Museum celebrated its 30th anniversary.
Healthcare workers protest Novant Health’s vaccine mandate
Healthcare workers and supporters stood across the street from New Hanover Regional Medical Center Saturday, protesting a recent vaccine mandate.
Life rolls on for those with disabilities at Ocean Cure event
Saturday Ocean Cure held their annual Life Rolls on event, allowing people with disabilities to enjoy the ocean’s surf in more ways than one.
Leland Dixie Youth Ponytails get heroes welcome home from World Series
LELAND, N.C. (WWAY) — The Ponytails of Leland won the North Carolina state championship in back-to-back wins over a Brunswick team that had beaten them earlier in the year. That spirit is what makes this team special. Even though they went 2-2 at the World Series in Louisiana, they won the sportsmanship award – given to the team exuding the…
Pender County Courthouse celebrates grand reopening
Three years after being damaged by Hurricane Florence, the Pender County Courthouse celebrated its grand reopening on Friday afternoon.