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The board unanimously voted to open the Northeast Public Library as the only polling location for early voting.
BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Jury selection for the murder trial of John Robert Goins is set to begin on Thursday, July 24.
[Previous story: Researchers finalize potential solutions to Carolina Beach flooding problem] The group presented its final ...
Whiteville City Schools has updated its cellphone policy to align with the new state law. Cellphones must now be turned off ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - 1,941 customers are currently without power around Shipyard Boulevard and The Pointe, according to ...
OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Oak Island Police Department (OIPD) has arrested one person in connection with a deadly ...
With hot and humid temperatures across North Carolina, tick season is in full swing - and it’s not going away any time soon.
The Mollie’s Branch Stream restoration project was set to move forward with construction this August, but is pushed back due to FEMA funding cuts.
SUPPLY, N.C. (WECT) - Family and friends are remembering the life of a woman killed in Brunswick County. 42-year-old Jamie Caldwell died on July 20 from injuries caused during an attack by 54-year-old ...
Protestors with the North Carolina Minority Citizens for Fiscal Transparency gathered outside of UNC Wilmington Chancellor Aswani Volety’s home Wednesday, claiming the university violated state law.
The autopsy concluded Zartman’s cause of death had been multiple gunshot wounds. “The manner of death is classified as homicide,” the autopsy report stated. According to the Columbus County Sheriff’s ...
Governor Josh Stein announced on Wednesday that over $204 million in funding will be awarded to 27 counties across the state ...