While the investigation into the death of a North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper killed in an on-duty crash continues, ...

New License Plate Readers technology in Whiteville has led to an arrest in a homicide investigation in less than 24 hours.

Attorneys spent time in the WECT studios on Friday, volunteering to answer phones during the North Carolina Bar Foundation’s annual Lawyers on Call (4ALL) service day.

Under the new regulations, the daily recreational catch limit drops from 10 fish to five, and the minimum size requirement ...

At this time last year, crews with the North Carolina Forest Service weren’t just battling flames but also a staff shortage, with about 100 vacancies across the state. Since then, Philip Jackson with ...

The sold-out event was designed to motivate, guide and elevate women by spotlighting leaders making a difference across the state and community.

The musical focuses on the debates and arguments among the founders in the months leading up to the signing of the ...

Tuesday sessions include both a day and a night class, each focused on pasta-making. Thursday night classes feature a Tuscan ...

The Brunswick County Tax Office will host six free taxpayer outreach events across the county this spring, with team members ...

WECT’s Scott Pachilis found out about Milton Canady after recognizing him as a recurring character in the 1990s sitcom “Home Improvement” and later discovering he was from Wilmington.

The Internal Revenue Service announced its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten tax and financial information of taxpayers, businesses and tax professionals.

Leland is among the recipients of a new round of state disaster mitigation grants, receiving $400,000 for a Low Country Boulevard culvert improvement project.