WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - According to a study from North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence, the state has seen an increase of nearly 70% of Domestic Violence Homicides since the pandemic.

The event has now brought in almost $80,000 since its inception.

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - In a vote of 5-1, Southport’s Board of Aldermen chose to extend a contract with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) that would give them ownership of a ...

Jay Ross played for the Green Bay Packers when they won the Super Bowl in 2010. On Thursday, Ross was promoted to Sergeant by ...

Celina Merlos was monitoring the school cafeteria when she helped a child from choking. Since then, devices have been ...

Heidi’s Hope has been instrumental in helping to fund and stock pet food at local shelters across southeastern North Carolina. It also works tirelessly, in the creation of a “Meals on Wheels” program ...

NEW HANOVER CO., N.C. (WECT) - Local law enforcement agencies are working to increase patrol as St. Patrick’s Day weekend ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Cape Fear Housing Coalition is inviting the public to discuss housing affordability over breakfast.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A parking deck owned by New Hanover County is closing next week due to necessary maintenance and ...

It’s a day where those with intellectual disabilities can forget about their disability, show off their athletic skills and ...

Stuart Avenue has reopened as of March 13 after a water main break.

A New Hanover County spokesperson said the review was “as complete as it could be without the involvement of the Board of ...