Heavy Showers & Thunderstorms Developing Across Parts of South Carolina & North Carolina
Strong to Severe Weather Likely Late This Afternoon & Evening 09/26/24 12:39pm ET Good afternoon everyone. As forecasted, we are watching some very heavy...
Support sent to western NC as Hurricane Helene makes landfall
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) - As Hurricane Helene makes landfall in northern Florida Thursday evening, Communities in North Carolina are preparing for potential impacts in...
Navigating change: Southport businesses respond to Highway 87 closures
SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) - As of earlier this week, Highway 87 has become the only route in and out of Southport, leading to significant...
Port strike across the east coast could have sweeping economic impact
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) - A massive potential strike of thousands of dockworkers could affect ports across the east coast next week, including the Port...
Sheriff’s office, NCDOT share traffic maps for people entering and leaving Southport
SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - The N.C. Department of Transportation shared new details on traffic measures near Southport on Sept. 26 due to flooding damage...
Sea Biscuit Wildlife Shelter treating dozens of pelicans affected by vibrio
OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) - Since Tropical Storm Debby hit in early August, 56 pelicans have been treated at the Sea Biscuit Wildlife Shelter...
Castle Street Collective to host Fundraising Dinner
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington's various districts are growing in stature and popularity, from the Soda Pop District to the burgeoning Cargo District, and...
Fire crews from Wilmington and New Hanover County headed west to assist Hurricane Helene...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Firefighters from the Wilmington Fire Department and New Hanover County Fire Rescue headed to western North Carolina early Thursday morning...
Officials ask motorists leaving Southport to go another way
SOUTHPORT - With a section of N.C. Highway 211 washed out during a storm earlier this month, transportation officials ask that drivers use an...
NC Ports ready contingency plans as worker strike looms
A threatened Oct. 1 worker strike on the ports of the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico by the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) has...
