Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt plans to travel to all 58 community colleges within North Carolina in the next few years.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - After a bout of overnight gusty showers, your First Alert Forecast features bright skies and cool ...

Parents and Alumni give feedback to New Hanover County Schools on what the future of New Hanover High should look like.

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - A temporary town-wide burn ban has been issued for the Town of Oak Island. The town-wide ban ...

New Hanover County Fire Rescue (NHCFR) responded to a brush fire on Myrtle Grove Rd. around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

The groups say they’re concerned about drilling’s potential impacts on wildlife, the environment, coastal communities’ ...

Edward Teach Brewery is hosting an ‘Ending On A High Note Music Fest’ this weekend.

On the 2nd floor of Grace United Methodist Church in Wilmington you’ll find over 1,500 dresses in all different colors, shapes and sizes.

Food Services Director Amy Hobbs says her team is small, but they’re up for the big challenge of feeding hungry kids.

Two men face human trafficking charges in connection to the Amber Alert issued on behalf of a 15-year-old Harnett County girl ...

From her pre-K class to now, a Bladen County woman is fulfilling her dreams as a full-time author. Kandance Blanks joined us in the WECT Studio to share more about her journey as an author.

A budget exercise was proposed to ensure spending within the city is the most efficient it can be which has some departments worried, but City Manager Tony Caudle says there is no reason to panic.