The Sunset Road wildfire in Boiling Spring Lakes continues to burn for a seventh day. The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) honored a fallen officer who died 89 years ago at the 2025 Wilmington Area ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Around lumbering low pressure, your First Alert Forecast stacks shower / thundershower chances of 50% Friday, 20% Saturday, 50% Mother’s Day, and 80% early next week. Rain’s ...

Ashley, North Brunswick and Whiteville High School baseball teams all won second round playoff games Thursday night.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A North Brunswick High School student’s artwork will be displayed at the United States Capitol. Liliana Arroyo submitted a charcoal drawing to the Congressional Art ...

The white smoke began pouring out of the Sistine Chapel’s chimney Thursday afternoon, alerting the world that a new pope had been elected. Shortly after, it was announced that Cardinal Robert Prevost ...

The festival is set to take place on Saturday, June 14 at Jengo’s Playhouse in downtown Wilmington. The aquarium is set to begin construction on the expansion and renovation later this year. The ...

Elizabethtown expects growth in population due to Vulcanair Aircraft Plant and affordable workforce housing coming soon.

Lakes Gordon Hargrove said the city and developers are working together, but they are each in charge of separate projects.

The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle & Rehabilitation Center announced their first public sea turtle release of the season.

Governor Stein is hoping to get funding from the legislature to pay for a Fentanyl Control Unit to help. Stein says the unit ...

Public school employees around the state received threatening emails asking for money in exchange for deleting the ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A Brunswick County jury found a man guilty on child sex charges. After a nine-day trial, Justin ...