He was a member of the Practical Damage Control Procedures on the USS Richard E ... brother, Jerry (Patty) Iwanejko of New Wilmington, Pa.; three sisters, Sandy Tomko of Aurora, Annette Zets ...

SERVICE. THERE. THE USS CONSTITUTION WELCOMED VISITORS BRIGHT AND EARLY THIS MORNING FOR AN EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE. THE NONDENOMINATIONAL SERVICE WAS CONDUCTED BY A U.S. NAVY CHAPLAIN. THERE WAS ...

Easter celebrations blossomed across Wilmington as worshippers attended local churches to mark the holy day through reverent services and joyful community festivities. At Trinity Episcopal Church ...

Wilmington is searching for a new police chief after Chief Donny Williams announced his retirement in January 2025. The city hired the Police Executive Research Forum to conduct a national search ...

Mayfaire Town Center, a popular shopping center in Wilmington, sits on land that was once a farm. The area was known as Oak Ridge Farm or Hardy Parker Farm until the late 1990s and was home to ...

USS Nimitz (CVN-68) arrived in Guam for a scheduled port visit, April 18, 2025. US Navy Photo Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) made its first port call since departing its Indo-Pacific ...

The Pentagon released multiple videos showing 24/7 operations against Houthis rebels by the San Diego-based USS Carl Vinson and Norfolk-based USS Harry S. Truman in the Middle East. The undated ...

Wilmington's emergency medical service transition is getting a head start. At an April 17 City Council meeting, members voted to approve the addition of 30 new firefighters, an EMS manager and a ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — After nearly four decades at the helm, Wilmington Symphony Orchestra’s conductor and music director is preparing to step down. Steven Errante has led the group since ...

When the USS Missouri was laid down in 1941, tensions in the Pacific were nearly about to peak. Notably, the Mighty Mo was the final battleship to be commissioned by the U.S. Navy. During its ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — This month makes 234 years since our nation’s first president came to town. Although Wilmington has been visited by more than a dozen Commander in Chief’s since ...