A teenager is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle early Saturday morning, according to the Wilmington Police ...

Pender County Schools is warning families about criminals who are pretending to represent standardized testing companies and ...

Free Mulch Fridays are back for spring. The program takes place in the overflow lot at Legion Stadium in Wilmington.

Fire crews are working to contain a woods fire burning near Pelham Road in Willard. The fire covers approximately 30 acres, ...

Superintendent Dr. Brad Breedlove said the district needs over $6 million to maintain and advance services. The draft budget ...

McKinley Boston and Adaila Graham joined WECT in the studio to talk about Purple Up Day, which will be held at the American ...

A man was arrested and charged following a stabbing near a hotel in Wilmington Thursday night.

The N.C. Department of Transportation held a dedication ceremony for the Military Cutoff bridge over Market Street in ...

Two dead dolphins were found on Masonboro Island Reserve on Wednesday, April 22, according to the UNCW Marine Mammal ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department will host its inaugural Drone Day this weekend. The free community ...

counties across the state are experiencing extreme drought conditions, with many more experiencing severe drought conditions.

Robert T. Burrus Jr. will become provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of North Carolina ...