Hurricane Erin is causing choppy waters in Wrightsville Beach. Lifeguards are urging people to stay out of the water as they ...

Relive the era of Beanie Babies and the Spice Girls by stepping into the world of the gnarly 1990s,” town officials stated in ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) -NC Project LEAD has planned several celebrations for its annual event. The nonprofit will kick off with the Socioeconomic Development Summit on Sept. 26 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

LELAND, N.C. (WECT) - The community is invited to Leland Fire Rescue’s Push-In ceremony for the department’s new fire engine. Locals can meet town firefighters and council members while helping push ...

First responders are holding a press conference to answer questions about the gas explosion that injured four firefighters and destroyed a building on New Centre Drive on Aug. 19.

According to prosecutors in court, a witness saw Beach leaving the scene at New Centre Drive and followed Beach.

Police arrested 52-year-old Anthony Sumpter on April 17 in Horry County, South Carolina, in connection with the murder.

We see DWIs 24/7 now. They’re just as prevalent during the day as they are at night. In my experience there’s definitely an increase,” said Willett.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Three of the four firefighters injured during a gas explosion on Tuesday are okay, according to the Wilmington Fire Department (WFD). WFD stated in a Facebook post that the ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Emergency crews are responding to an explosion near New Centre Drive in Wilmington. A WECT News ...

Large, powerful Hurricane Erin will track several hundred miles east of Cape Fear between Wednesday and Friday.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The City of Wilmington has unanimously appointed Ryan Zuidema as the new police chief. The position ...