Sun safety 101: tips to protect your skin amid rising temperatures
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — As temperatures get warmer and more people head outdoors, it’s important to remember to keep your skin safe from the Sun’s harmful rays. One person affected was Dennis...
View ArticleILM unveils 3 new terminal concession options
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — If you’re flying in or out of Wilmington International Airport, there are a few new food options. The airport held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Dunkin’ Donuts, a Jimmy...
View ArticleWHATS HAPPENING: April 19th – April 21st
WHATS HAPPENING (WWAY) — With nice weather in the forecast this weekend, many will be looking for things to do in the Cape Fear. In Wilmington, the YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina and the City of...
View ArticleSEEDS of Healing hosting HIV testing event Thursday
NEW HANOVER COUNTY — An organization in New Hanover County is offering HIV testing in honor of National Transgender HIV Testing Day. SEEDS of Healing is teaming up with Wilmington Transgender...
View ArticleA look at sports betting in North Carolina one month after becoming legal
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — It’s been more than a month since sports betting became legal in North Carolina and the numbers are staggering, as are the tax implications. According to the North Carolina...
View Article18 wheeler hits trees and wires along 5th Ave in attempt to avoid congestion
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — With repair work continuing on the westbound lanes of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, some drivers are trying to find any way to avoid congestion along 3rd Street, which can...
View ArticleWrightsville Ave. historic house faced with fear of future sidewalks
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The City of Wilmington is trying to make one area more walkable by adding two-and-a-half miles of sidewalks along a busy road. But for one homeowner, it could come at a cost....
View ArticleWilmington PD responds to Pravda shooting, night club shares statement online
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A Wilmington man is facing several charges after a shooting at a dance club early Sunday morning. Wilmington Police Department said the outcome could have been much worse if...
View ArticleNew Hanover County Crime Stoppers inactive, similar program ran by Wilmington PD
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — One crime program is no longer active. We’re taking a look at another agency that runs a similar operation. New Hanover County Crime Stoppers was a program that...
View ArticlePlayers shine in second-ever New Hanover County high schools girls flag...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The second-ever New Hanover County high schools girls flag football tournament was held at Hoggard High School on Saturday. The first-ever event took place in March at Laney...
View ArticleMan injured after shooting at Pravda nightclub in downtown Wilmington Sunday...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A shooting broke out in a popular dance club early Sunday morning in downtown Wilmington. Police say shortly before 2am, officers heard gunshots coming from inside Pravda night...
View ArticleEducators, parents and caregivers in New Hanover County discuss solutions...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A panel of guests in New Hanover County discussed the Adderall shortage and different methods to help children who may suffer from ADHD. The New Hanover County Schools Office...
View ArticleNew Hanover County holds budget work session, revisits school district funding
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A budget work session took place in New Hanover County Thursday afternoon discussing the upcoming fiscal year. One major and on-going topic of discussion is funding...
View ArticleNew non-profit voices concerns about New Hanover Community Endowment
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A new non-profit is voicing concerns about the New Hanover Community Endowment and its funding distribution. Heal Our People’s Endowment was created by former state senator and...
View ArticleCongestion hitting Wilmington hard as work on westbound lanes of Cape Fear...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Tuesday marked the first day of work being done on the westbound lanes of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge and drivers are feeling the impact. Those lane closures are causing...
View ArticleNavigating traffic changes as work on westbound lanes of Cape Fear Memorial...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The next phase of repair work on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is about to begin. Crews have closed the westbound lanes going out of Wilmington in preparation for the work to...
View ArticleWilmington Fire Department firefighter loses home and dog to house fire
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Wilmington Professional Firefighters Association is aiding one of its own who lost his home in a fire. According to the Association, John Collins and his family were on...
View ArticleAzalea Festival Garden Tour Ribbon Cutting Ceremony takes place at Cameron...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The 77th annual North Carolina Azalea Festival is underway. Friday morning more than a hundred people gathered for the Cape Fear Garden Club’s 2024 Azalea Garden Tour Ribbon...
View ArticleReminder: westbound lanes of Cape Fear Memorial Bridge close Monday night
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The westbound lanes of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge are closing Monday night. All traffic headed toward Brunswick County must use the Isabel Holmes Bridge. People driving...
View ArticleResidents at a Wilmington apartment complex suffering through sewage pipe...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Residents at a Wilmington apartment complex are flooded with frustration after sewage problems left them with unfit living conditions. WWAY spoke with some of those residents...
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