The filing period for candidates in North Carolina’s 2026 elections has ended, setting up primary races across New Hanover ...

Most of your First Alert Forecast period carries flat 0% rain chances, which leaves temperatures as the most interesting item.

Millions of drivers are preparing for holiday travel this week, and AAA is urging motorists to check their vehicles before ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) — With Christmas just days away, first responders are warning parents about potential battery hazards ...

A Wilmington man is facing multiple charges, including assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, following an arrest by the Wilmington Police Department (WPD).

A Christmas Eve Blood Drive will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Independence Mall.

The presentation will cover how marine mammals adapt to changing environments, weather and human influences, according to ...

Investigators found an empty bag used to contain fentanyl near her and she was declared dead due to fentanyl toxicity.

SHALLOTTE, N.C. (WECT) - An Oak Island man has been arrested and charged with murder, according to the Brunswick County ...

Columbus Regional Healthcare has implemented new visitor restrictions due to increased spread of influenza, RSV and COVID-19.

C’sar, the North Carolina Zoo’s longest-tenured resident and the oldest African bull elephant in the United States, died Dec.

The operation was part of the 2025 North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program “Booze It & Lose It” Holiday Campaign.