A proposed 12-month ban on data centers and cryptocurrency operations is heading to a public hearing Tuesday night as ...

Former Miss Wheelchair America, author and professional speaker Allie Ingersoll joined Randy Aldridge on WECT News Now to ...

The fountain at Fifth Avenue and Market Street in downtown Wilmington was gifted to the city in 1921. It has been out of operation since 2023 and underwent extensive restoration work. Some barricades ...

Charleea Yarbrough, vice president of the Franklin Square Board of Directors, joined Randy Aldridge on WECT News Now to discuss the gallery’s upcoming 50th anniversary.

Overnight sewer inspections will temporarily disrupt traffic at a major local intersection starting Monday evening.

Stand-up comedian Kathleen Madigan will perform in Wilmington next year as part of her national “Flying Cats Tour.” ...

City officials are looking to update municipal flood protection guidelines to align with recent state models while ...

Pender County collected $3,673,953 in child support payments for local children and families between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026, county officials said Friday.

A North Carolina coastal community will soon receive a state-of-the-art, remote-controlled rescue lifebuoy to help first ...

Local education leaders are gathering this week to determine the future of Topsail Middle School following a major shift in the district’s footprint.

SHALLOTTE, N.C. (WECT) - Southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 17 at Main Street in Shallotte are closed following a crash, ...

Local education leaders are gathering this week to determine the future of Topsail Middle School following a major shift in ...