WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Severe drought conditions now affect all or parts of 32 counties in central and western North ...

Fire crews are responding to the College Road Early Childhood Center in Monkey Junction Thursday evening after reports of ...

The state wants to build a nearly two-mile extension connecting Randall Parkway to MLK Parkway through two different options.

Pittsburgh Steelers’ outside linebacker Alex Highsmith, a Wilmington native, has been nominated for the Walter Payton NFL Man ...

Airline passengers without REAL ID-compliant identification at North Carolina airports will pay a $45 fee starting Saturday, ...

SURF CITY, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Surf City will hold its annual budget retreat at town hall this year, following a WECT ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said 54% of commercial driving licenses were illegally issued to foreigners in North ...

State law no longer allows a grace period for ballots postmarked on or before Election Day but received up to three days ...

The event will feature living history displays, artifact highlights, artillery displays and family activities.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that the nation’s 2026 filing season opens January 26, ...

HOLDEN BEACH, N.C. (WECT) -Holden Beach Commissioner Tracey Thomas has resigned from the board of commissioners.