Both town leaders and neighbors in Sunset Beach are divided after town council moved forward with a resolution to temporarily ...

The county has maintained Station 13 is safe while a replacement station – set to open in September – continues construction up the road.

TOPSAIL BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - The Topsail Beach Board of Commissioners voted to appoint a new member to fill the vacancy on ...

A virtual town hall will be held for the community to see the district’s new vision, mission, values, and goals.

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WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A bill filed earlier this month looks to ban kids under 14 years of age from creating social media ...

Improvements planned include an easy access manifold, isolation valves and plumbing improvements. The bench also needs ...

Bethany Joy Lenz will be crowned Wednesday as the Queen of the 78th North Carolina Azalea Festival in Wilmington. Lenz spent ...

The Real ID Act will be enforced starting on May 7. People are encouraged to get the proper documentation ahead of time.

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Oak Island Fire Department (OIFD) responded to an early morning house fire on March 31. At 1:17 ...

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A man has been arrested after deputies tried to serve him civil papers at his home. The ...

More than 8,500 people in North Carolina sought intervention services following an experience of sexual violence in 2023-2024 ...