Wilmington Ballet to present special live and streaming 'Nutcracker'
The 20th anniversary season of the Wilmington Ballet includes a unique performance of "The Nutcracker", featuring a special-needs dance group from Charlotte.
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'Nothing will be the same without her.': Brother remembers Carly Rae Baron one year after shooting
Jaquan Cortez Jackson is still awaiting trial after he allegedly shot and killed 23-year-old Carly Rae Baron in a road rage incident Halloween 2020. One year later, Baron's brother Colin says he's still healing after losing his best friend.
Why your vote matters in municipal elections
According to data from the North Carolina State Board of Elections, 74-percent of eligible voters in New Hanover County cast their ballots in the 2020 presidential election but only 19-percent participated in the municipal elections the year before.
Local organizations march to the polls in Wilmington for 'Souls to the Polls"
The voting citizens in Wilmington were given one Sunday this electoral cycle to vote for the municipal election, and local organizations marched to the polls encouraging people to vote.
Here's a look at the roads impacted by the Ironman Triathlon
If you're hitting the roads on Saturday in New Hanover County, make sure you're aware of potential traffic delays during the Ironman Triathlon.
Wilson Center hosts 'MasterChef Live!'
Friday, instead of your usual concert or standup comedian, the Wilson Center hosted a tasty, family-friendly event.
Jay Leno returns to the Wilson Center this spring
TV late-night show host Jay Leno is returning to the Wilson Center next spring.
Software company to expand in New Hanover County with 100+ new jobs
Vantaca, a software-as-a-service provider, will add 104 new jobs in New Hanover County, Governor Roy Cooper announced Tuesday.
Emergency blood and platelet shortage: Red Cross supplies drop to lowest levels since 2015
The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood and platelet shortage.
Local band 'Audiomelt' gains the attention of thousands on TikTok
A new local band from the Cape Fear region is going viral on TikTok, gaining thousands of views and followers.
Gabby Petito once lived in Wilmington; friends share memories
Gabby Petito's story has caught the attention of those across the nation. Turns out, she lived and worked in Wilmington only a few years ago.
Award-winning Wilmington costumer Peggy Farrell, dies at 89
For about two decades, Peggy Farrell designed costumes for film, television and local theater productions in the Wilmington area.
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.
Gov. Cooper announces state boards and commissions appointments
Governor Roy Cooper announced new appointments and nominations to North Carolina boards and commissions today, including some people based in the Cape Fear region.
UNCW partners with UNC Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy to offer students a new degree program
UNCW and the UNC Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy is partnering to offer a program to seahawks interested in a doctor of pharmacy degree.
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Foundation receives major gift to support nursing education
Through the Upward Mobility RN Scholarship, employees receive up to two years of full tuition coverage for their licensing program
Novant Health and NHRMC host a career fair to connect with job seekers
Novant Health and New Hanover Regional Medical Center hosting a career fair today in Wilmington, hoping to connect with job seekers.
UNCW welcomes new Board of Trustees members
The newest members will take the oath of office on July 15, and the board will elect officers for 2021-22 on July 16.
New Hanover County Emergency Management offers disaster prep tips at Survivor Day event
New Hanover County Emergency Management held an outreach event hoping to further prepare county residents for life-threatening disasters and situations.
New Hanover County Emergency Management offers preparedness tips for Tropical Storm Elsa
With Tropical Storm Elsa presenting a threat of severe weather, local emergency management is asking people to properly prepare for possible impact.
New Hanover County to hold Survivor Day for hurricane preparation
People will learn how to survive in their home without power for at least 72 hours and what to take with them should they need to leave in a hurry.
New Hanover County politicos react to blocked election reform bill
A national election reform bill blocked on the Senate floor has local Democrats and Republicans reacting and debating its true intentions.
New Hanover County approves tax rate change in 2021-2022 budget
The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 Monday evening to adopt the recommended budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year.
High school graduates can have tuition covered at CFCC
“High school graduates have the exclusive opportunity to earn a degree from CFCC without accumulating student debt,” said CFCC President Jim Morton