Pirate ship along Riverwalk set for OTH
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- If you've been downtown lately, you may have wondered why there's a pirate ship along the Wilmington Riverfront.The boat is a set of for the TV show "One Tree Hill." It's for...
View ArticleFIRST ON 3 UPDATE: Section of Riverwalk closed downtown due to rotten pilings
UPDATED NEWS RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF WILMINGTON: A small portion of the Riverwalk at the foot of Market/Water streets is closed this week while emergency repairs are made to support beams underneath....
View ArticleWilmington City Council discusses legislative priorities
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Wilmington City Council members met with state legislators this morning.They ran through their 2013 legislative agenda and had the opportunity to tell state leaders what's most...
View ArticleCoast Guard looks at options to fix buckling Wilmington bulkhead
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Wilmington has long been designated as a Coast Guard City, but the Coast Guard says some major work needs to be done along the section of the riverfront the Cutter Diligence...
View ArticleONLY ON 3: Failing downtown bulkhead means 2014 riverfront closure
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- It's one of the best known and most visited sites in historic downtown Wilmington. But some recent events have left engineers with a sinking feeling when it comes to the...
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History group looks to move little-known WWI monument
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- In honor of the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I, a historical group is working to renew and relocate New Hanover County's only WWI monument.Every day thousands of...
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Man who was spotted swimming, drifting in Cape Fear River cited
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Police say a man who was spotted swimming in the Cape Fear River near Downtown Wilmington's Riverwalk early Sunday was cited after he went under several times before finally...
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"Unsafe" portion of Downtown Riverwalk closing
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- On Tuesday night, city staff announced that they will be blocking off about half a block of the downtown riverwalk as they make some much needed repairs to the wooden planks....
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Art unveiling for Riverfest
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- The Riverfest Executive Committee unveiled a brand new painting from this year's featured artist David Hayes. Hayes is a local painter who is known for his incredibly realistic...
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Wilmington riverfront voted best in US
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- It's official. Wilmington has the best riverfront in the United States.The downtown riverfront got the most votes in USA Today's 10Best Riverfronts in America poll. Wilmington...
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