WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department is searching for 31-year-old Emerson Sky Weems-Collins. He is 6 ...

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of so-called forever chemicals in drinking ...

The festival will feature 79 artists and be juried by award-winning artist Benjamin Billingsley. Governor Josh Stein ordered ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Board (CFPUA) approved its 2026 operating budget of $129.35 ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The 29th annual Orange Street ArtsFest (OSAF) is set to return to Wilmington on Memorial Day ...

Governor Josh Stein ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff to honor law ...

Participants will hear speakers including UNCW’s Dr. Mouchine Guettabi, Town Manager Bruce Oakley, and Mayor Lynn Barbee.

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) held a memorial and wreath-laying ceremony to honor two fallen members of local law enforcement on May 13.

In a meeting on May 13, the Pender County Board of Education voted on the name of the new K-8 school in Hampstead.

School administrators received information that a 17-year-old girl had a gun and reportedly found it on her person on May 13.

Adams is one of three men accused of murdering Koredreese Tyson and Bri-yanna Williams and the attempted murder of M’Kailia ...