WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A scam targeting families of people in jail or prison has been reported in New Hanover County.

Police are responding to a car that overturned in Wilmington Thursday morning. Contract crews are set to reach a major ...

Dashcam video sent to WECT appeared to show the vehicle enter the intersection against the signal, strike another car and ...

Ten local organizations will share $600,000 in grant funding to expand prevention, treatment, and recovery services for alcohol and substance use disorders in New Hanover County.

Beach Access 25 in Surf City remains closed as the town continues treating a flea infestation with pesticide and awaits confirmation the treatment is working.

“We are extremely disappointed and frustrated that our request has been rejected despite the significant fire risks and ...

Columbus County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested O’Rico Wells, 34, of Green Sea, S.C., following a pursuit that crossed state lines and reached speeds of more than 90 mph.

Two people from Leland were arrested after investigators linked them to a series of larcenies reported in the Riegelwood and Delco communities.

Leah Tate has lived in Solomon Towers for five years, and says conditions insider her building have only deteriorated since she moved in. “It makes us feel abandoned and hopeless and forgotten,” she ...

Femme in STEM will continue while the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is closed for a long-term renovation and expansion.

A man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say drugs and drug paraphernalia were found along a roadway during ...