He is being held in the Columbus County Detention Center with no bond and will make his first court appearance on Aug. 19.

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

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A pending swimming advisory has been issued for an area in New Hanover County. According to ...

The expansion will add 1,100 square feet of instructional and service space and features 10 additional barber chairs.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The UNCW men’s basketball team has announced its schedule for the upcoming 2025-2026 season.

WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) - Southeastern Community College’s (SCC) Cosmetology Salon and Spa will be offering free ...

Hurricane Erin is expected to impact the Outer Banks in North Carolina, sending massive waves crashing into the islands.

The Town of Wrightsville Beach has issued a no-swimming advisory this week due to Hurricane Erin. The Town issued the ...

The internet has endless ways to help keep people informed or entertained, but experts are encouraging parents to remember ...

Elsewhere: new tropical storm formation is possible in the Caribbean by this weekend. To stay sharp during the peak of ...

The National Weather Service issued a high rip current risk alert for all southeastern North Carolina beaches from Tuesday ...