Investigation underway after man shot and killed in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Police are asking for information about a shooting that left one man dead in Wilmington. Police ...
Wilmington Police officer shoots armed man
A man is in serious but stable condition after he was shot by a Wilmington police officer.
Big Lots reaches deal to keep hundreds of US stores open
Variety Wholesalers Inc., which owns more than 400 discount stores in the U.S. Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, plans to acquire between 200 and 400 Big Lots stores and operate them under the Big ...
Wilmington Police officer shoots armed man after chase Friday
The Wilmington Police Department said 23-year-old Savion Wilson was armed at the time of the shooting. WPD says they saw a ...
Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office looking for missing teenager
Leete was last seen at 1209 Knights Way around 6:30 p.m. Friday, wearing a black Carhartt sweatsuit and red and white shoes.
‘It’s kind of a pain’: Long lines to return items across the Cape Fear area days after Christmas
‘It’s kind of a pain’: Long lines to return items across the Cape Fear area days after Christmas ...
A new home for the holidays: Wilmington’s Eden Village helps the chronically homeless
Eden Village helps provide permanent housing to the chronically homeless. A few new neighbors have moved in, just in time for ...
Domestic violence shelters see an uptick in crisis calls during the holidays
In November alone, Safe Haven of Pender received 152 crisis calls and the number continues to climb this month.
Surf City dredging project to begin after the holidays
The Banks Channel Shallow Draft Navigation project will increase the width and depth of the channel while 800,000 cubic yards ...
Coastal bird rescues see spike in pelican injuries and deaths, reward offered for answers
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Bird rescues across the east coast have seen an influx of pelicans with suspicious injuries come ...
Patients turned away as Duke University Hospital cleans up flood in emergency department
DURHAM, N.C. (WRAL) - Parts of Duke University Hospital flooded on Friday morning from a burst water pipe, causing some ...
New Year’s Eve events across the Cape Fear area
An Island of Lights New Year’s Eve Celebration, a free family-friendly event, is being held at 9 p.m. at the Carolina Beach boardwalk. The giant beach ball being dropped at midnight will be followed ...