The National Weather Service issued a high rip current risk alert for all southeastern North Carolina beaches from Tuesday ...

Visitors will also find areas for reflection as they go through the Heroes Walk that honors military and first responders in ...

He is being held in the Columbus County Detention Center with no bond and will make his first court appearance on Aug. 19.

Interim President & CEO Sophie Dagenais addressed commissioners to share that since its inception, The Endowment has awarded ...

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Ocean Isle Beach has issued a no-swimming advisory from Tuesday to Friday due to ...

As of Aug. 18, 82,540 registrants remain on the repair list.

Camp organizers brought kids with autism and their families together to give the children a unique experience.

The Wilmington International Airport (ILM) is opening its temporary curbfront on Aug. 19. The luncheon will honor the memory ...

You can watch the live stream at 7:30 p.m. below, on the WECT News Facebook page, or the WECT News YouTube channel.

The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF) is inviting the community to help name its new loggerhead sea turtle ...

According to the National Weather Service, Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue is reporting very strong rip currents, and up to ...

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