Wilmington NC

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Bosley and Kate, two four-month-old kittens from Feline Matchmakers, are both looking for their forever home. The kittens are siblings, but they are not bonded and are not required to be adopted together. Those interested in adopting Bosley or Kate can apply online here. Feline Matchmakers...

UNCW Seahawks (10-2) vs. Columbia College Koalas (4-11, NAIA) UNCW and Columbia College meet for the first time ever. UNCW nearly erased a 14-point deficit against Howard, before falling at the buzzer, 67-66. The setback snapped the Seahawks' nine-game winning streak as well as wins in their eight previous games at...

Two false active shooter reports within 24 hours sent shoppers fleeing from area shopping centers in Wilmington this week.

Pender County recently took a step toward mandating more responsible development in the county. Pender County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the state, and this has come with issues. Growth has stressed infrastructure, including roads and emergency services. This has led to major pushback on any...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. North Carolina – Soft morning light breaks through thin clouds along the Cape Fear coast as mild air settles in. The chill of recent mornings eases quickly, and by midday, jackets feel optional. It is a...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY-TV) – Locals and out-of-towners were in downtown Wilmington on Thursday enjoying the warm weather and free street parking. The city began offering free street parking on Wednesday and will continue this offer through Friday. Cathey Stelle from Portland, Maine was out enjoying Thursday’s beautiful...

LELAND, NC (WWAY)– “Leland in Lights”, hosted at Founders Park, continues to spread the holiday spirit with amazing display of lights. For Christmas, the park was open from 6 to 8 PM. Several families took a stroll to see the variety of colorful displays. Fritzner Etse, who...

The town of Carolina Beach is pursuing a bond as big as its annual budget. Carolina Beach Town Council approved a resolution to consider the issuance of a $35 million bond at a meeting on Dec. 9. The amount is nearly equivalent to the town’s budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, which amounts to $35,874,658. The...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)– Christmas is a day to take a break, but for one local Chinese restaurant, they take it as an opportunity. Ming Yao Restaurant, located on College Road, is a family-owned restaurant that serves authentic Chinese food. Every year, the restaurant is open for business at Christmas....

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)– What is the next best thing after opening presents? Watching movies! Stone Theaters, located on Blockbuster Road, was open for Christmas, and several people decided to stop by and watch a movie. Families and friends went inside the theater to watch films like Marty Supreme, Anaconda,...