Wilmington police searching for missing 39-year-old man
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department is looking for 39-year-old Steven Dibble, per a missing person report on Monday, Feb. 12. Per...
Two arrested, six wanted after about 400 aluminum cast spools go missing
BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Two have been arrested and six are still wanted in connection to the disappearance of about 400 aluminum cast...
‘Looks shady’: Wilmington city staff proposes 2.5-cent property tax increase
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - At a city council budget workshop on Monday, Jan. 29, members of city staff suggested a 2.5-cent property tax increase....
WFD Adds Two More Crisis Response Dogs
The Wilmington Fire Department is adding a fourth and fifth Crisis Response Facility Dog to its program with paws4people® foundation. The program currently utilizes...
U.S. Coast Guard to release 13 healed turtles, including shark-bite survivor
Eastern North Carolina - Shark attack survivor among 13 turtles to be released to the warmer waters of the Gulf Stream following rehabilitation. The...
Surprise Your Valentine with Unique Gifts from The Olive Shoppe
Greg joins Darya Suddreth at The Olive Shoppe to talk about items that would make great Valentine's Day gifts!. Visit them any of their...
Black History Month: History of the Wilmington National Cemetery
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - For years, United States Colored Troops killed in battle were buried in temporary cemeteries. In 1867, the United States purchased...
Oak Island Residents: Town Council Meeting on Feb 13 to Discuss Transportation Plan, Parking...
The Oak Island Town Council will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. The meeting will be at the Council Chambers,...
Oak Island Police Address Rumors, Confirm Death Investigation on SE 56th Street
On February 11, 2024, the Oak Island Police Department reported a death at a residence on SE 56th Street. The cause appeared to be...
Country music star Dierks Bentley to perform in the Upstate
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – Multi-platinum singer/songwriter Dierks Bentley announced his upcoming tour with a stop in the Upstate. Bentley announced his Gravel...
