Wilmington NC

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds announced on Tuesday the dates of their 2027 air show in Carolina Beach. The Thunderbirds will perform on September 11th and September 12th. In the show, the U.S. Air Force Demonstration Squadron performs aerial maneuvers in a mix of solo...

Wilmington, NC (WWAY) — Good Friends of Wilmington will be hosting their 28th Annual Santa Luncheon at the Wilmington Convention Center today. The event starts at 11:30 a.m. and goes until 1:00 p.m. Tickets are $50 per person, and each table seats 8 guests. Two options are available for...

On this episode: Host Shawna Kenney visits with Sandie Cecelski, a certified North Carolina beekeeper, honey producer, and volunteer coordinator for the New Hanover County Bee School. Kenney also traveled to Carver's Creek State Park in the Sandhills of North Carolina to meet up with Gabriela Garrison, the Eastern...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A multiple agency months long investigation led to six people being arrested on drug charges. The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office said on November 13th, detectives issued search warrants for two addresses in the 1100 block of East Stewart Circle in Wilmington. The warrants resulted in the...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) –Wilmington Police have identified the two people found dead Tuesday morning in what investigators now say was a domestic violence related murder-suicide at Hanover Apartments on Wilshire Boulevard. WPD spokesman Greg Willett said once units arrived on scene, “they located two individuals inside...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - With temperatures dropping and families gathering for the holidays, doctors are preparing for an expected increase in flu cases as people spend more time indoors. Dr. Andres Afanador of Novant Health New Hanover Primary Care said holiday gatherings create ideal conditions for flu...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY-TV) – On Tuesday, demolition begins at the Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center after the building exploded during a gas leak in August. The incident was just one of over a hundred in the Wilmington area this year. “This year being at 104 at the very end...

Pine Valley Market has expanded its reach to the Wrightsville Beach area by opening another location in the former Sweet n Savory building at 1611 Pavilion Place. After celebrating a grand opening at the Pavilion Place location in early November, Pine Valley Market chef and co-owner Christi Ferretti said she is...

A unique shopping experience that supports local businesses took place this December in Landfall.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) — Construction crews are demolishing what remains of the Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center building, four and a half months after an explosion destroyed the facility. The blast occurred Aug. 19 when a driver hit a gas line along New Center Drive, tearing the veterinary clinic...