Pender County Schools is warning families about criminals who are pretending to represent standardized testing companies and ...

Fire crews are working to contain a woods fire burning near Pelham Road in Willard. The fire covers approximately 30 acres, ...

Free Mulch Fridays are back for spring. The program takes place in the overflow lot at Legion Stadium in Wilmington.

The N.C. Department of Transportation held a dedication ceremony for the Military Cutoff bridge over Market Street in ...

McKinley Boston and Adaila Graham joined WECT in the studio to talk about Purple Up Day, which will be held at the American ...

A man was arrested and charged following a stabbing near a hotel in Wilmington Thursday night.

Two dead dolphins were found on Masonboro Island Reserve on Wednesday, April 22, according to the UNCW Marine Mammal ...

Pender County Schools is working on a draft budget for the 2026-2027 school year that would increase spending to more than ...

counties across the state are experiencing extreme drought conditions, with many more experiencing severe drought conditions.

This month marks 30 years since a sitcom episode aired that tackled what many parents describe as their biggest fear: a child ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - About 200 customers in downtown Wilmington will be under a boil water advisory starting next week.

Surf City’s Ocean Fest returns May 2, bringing a full day of free live music, an eco-focused vendor market and family ...