Bladen County Schools announced in a Facebook post they will be doing remote learning on Friday. “All after-school activities scheduled for Friday are canceled, and any events planned for Saturday are ...

State senators that represent counties in southeastern North Carolina will lead some of the most powerful committees in the ...

Local sheriff’s offices will be sending deputies to help with security during Inauguration Day.

TABOR CITY, N.C. (WECT) - Two men are facing charges for a shooting inside a home on Dec. 26, 2024. According to the Columbus ...

The Pleasure Island Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Carolina Beach have announced the Wave Award in honor of the ...

The Cape Fear Public Utility Board voted to censure fellow board member Leslie Hudson after an emotional voicemail she left ...

On these cold nights in southeastern North Carolina, it is a collaborative effort to keep the lights on in area non-profits.

WECT’s Jon Evans and meteorologist Eric Davis will be live on WECT.com, the WECT News App and Facebook to discuss Tuesday’s ...

According to the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Standards Division, the Family Dollar in Whiteville was forced to pay penalties.

The Sorrow Drowner, a nationally known tikki bar, is closing its doors in Wilmington to relocate to California.

A person is in the hospital after a shooting Wednesday night. U.S. longshoremen reached a contract agreement with ports and ...

The Cape Fear Chapter of Habitat for Humanity held a memorial service for the late President Jimmy Carter. Several people ...