8+ hour, 22+ min ago   (114+ words) BOILING SPRING LAKES, NC (WWAY) — Police are investigating a shooting that left one person critically injured Saturday evening in Boiling Spring Lakes. Officers with the Boiling Spring Lakes Police Department responded at approximately 7:30 p.m. Sept. 12 to reports of a disturbance…...

2+ day, 8+ min ago   (284+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Cape Fear Community College held a remembrance ceremony Friday to honor those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The ceremony included several moments of remembrance and brought together retired New York Police Department officers, local fire…...

2+ day, 13+ min ago   (118+ words) CASTLE HAYNE, NC (WWAY) — Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity honored service members Friday with its second annual 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance. The event was held in the organization’s Haven Place neighborhood in Castle Hayne. Volunteers, many of them veterans,…...

2+ day, 56+ min ago   (506+ words) WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY-TV) — The Wilmington Fire Department held its annual 9/11 memorial ceremony Friday, honoring the lives lost and the first responders who answered the call on Sept. 11, 2001. At the memorial outside the Wilmington Fire Department’s Empie Park station, dozens of community…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (371+ words) NAKINA, NC (WWAY) — Two people are facing charges after a search warrant was executed at a home in the Nakina community, according to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators with the Columbus County Criminal Investigations Division, assisted by the Narcotics…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (359+ words) CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — A New Hanover County jury found a 43-year-old man guilty of first-degree murder Wednesday in connection with the 2024 stabbing death of a Carolina Beach man. James Arthur Johnson was convicted following four days of testimony and…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (549+ words) BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Brunswick County Sheriff Brian Chism is addressing community questions about the sheriff’s office’s use of automated license plate reader technology, highlighting several investigations where officials say the technology assisted deputies. In a video shared by the…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (256+ words) WHITEVILLE, NC (WWAY) — A traffic checkpoint in Columbus County led to the arrest of a Nakina man on methamphetamine charges, according to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies with the sheriff’s office H.E.A.T. Team conducted a traffic checking…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (80+ words) WWAYTV3 4 found shot in Gaston County home GASTON COUNTY, N.C. (WSOC) — At least four people were shot inside a Gaston County home Thursday morning, according to police. The Gaston County Police Department said the call came in around 8:40 a.m. When they arrived…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (256+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A new event in Wilmington is looking to fill the gap left by the cancellation of one of the Port City’s most popular annual festivals. Wilmington Riverfest, which typically draws crowds of up to 30,000 people, was canceled…...