Wilmington NC

Lindsey McKenzie, a wedding photographer in Wilmington, North Carolina, showed up expecting a day filled with love, laughter, and those once-in-a-lifetime moments she was there to capture. With her camera ready, she prepared to document every smile and every tear. It was supposed to be just another beautiful wedding...

BURGAW, NC (WWAY)– Feral cats have been rummaging around Burgaw, but one woman is making sure they are properly being taken care of. WWAY’s Bryan Alonso met the Burgaw cat lady, to see what she is doing. Sally, Tanner and Bea are just a few of the feral...

Thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of downtown Wilmington on Saturday in what organizers described as the largest protest in the city’s history.

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Welcome Home Angel will host a special Reveal Day on April 2 for Ava Grace, a 10-year-old Wilmington girl whose home has been transformed to better support her medical, educational and daily living needs. Ava Grace was born at just 25 weeks, weighing one pound,...

LELAND, NC (WWAY) — A major roadway improvement project along U.S. Highway 17 in Leland is nearing completion, with officials saying key portions could reopen as early as May. The Ocean Gate reconstruction project, located in the heart of the town’s busy commercial district, is focused on improving safety...

HOLLY RIDGE, N.C. (WNCT) — The North Carolina Coastal Federation is partnering with Sandbar Oyster Co. to build a living shoreline along Morris Landing Clean Water Preserve. A living shoreline is an alternative to a bulkhead or seawall when addressing erosion. Living shorelines absorb wave energy and allow sediment...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - New Hanover County Schools will host its annual Opportunity Fair at Hoggard High School. The fair is open to community members, job seekers, and aspiring educators. Attendees can meet with school and district representatives to learn more about careers in the district. Attendees can discover...

The UNCW men’s golf team will host the Seahawk Intercollegiate at the Country Club of Landfall’s Nicklaus Course from March 30-31.

WILMINGTON, N.C. – UNCW plated five runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to erase a three-run deficit for a 5-3 win over visiting William & Mary on Friday at Brooks Field. UNCW pushed its conference record to 6-1 with the home win and 17-8 overall on the...

The Carolina Beach Police Department (CBPD) is investigating a crash on the northbound lane of Snow’s Cut Bridge.