On Saturday, the North Carolina Forest Service announced the Sunset Road fire in Boiling Spring Lakes reached 74% containment ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Less than one percent of Americans who served during World War II are still alive today, according ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A Shell Island Resort employee helped save two women caught in a rip current at Wrightsville Beach.

Inman is facing a murder charge in connection to the death of Cedric Adkins, says WPD.

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 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - Pender County Schools received the Purple Star Award for the 2024-25 school year. According to Pender ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The man who caused a Wilmington neighborhood to shelter in place last month has been arrested and ...

In a survey of breweries across the country, researchers with RTI International show forever chemicals known as PFAS, ...

Two suspects in the deadly stabbing of Cedric Adkins have made their first court appearance. Inman and Reynolds are both ...

DELCO, N.C. (WECT) - Authorities have updated charges for one of the suspects connected to the death of Shanna Perry, who ...

The North Carolina Forest Service says the fire still covers 1,331 acres but is now at 56% containment as of Friday morning.

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