New book delves into 1983 terrorist bombing of U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - On Sunday morning, October 23, 1983, a terrorist drove a truck filled with explosives up to the U.S. Marine Corps...
Free movie screenings with food set for Wilmington’s northside
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Three free movies are set to be screened during the Northside Movie Nights on Fridays in September and October. The...
Brunswick County water system to temporary switch to chlorine through November
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Brunswick County will be temporarily changing its primary water disinfectant from chloramines to free chlorine from Oct. 26 through...
For some teachers and staff, it became a sleepover
When some Brunswick County Schools staff drove to work the morning of Sept. 16, little did they know that they were headed to sleepovers....
Causey: Office assists with claims, warns of scams
One especially touching moment stood out for North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey when he toured Southport and Oak Island on Sept. 19 to...
New information on Marines charged in Surf City rape
SURF CITY, N.C. (WITN) - The Marine Corps has confirmed that two men charged with rape are Marines stationed at Camp Lejeune. PFC Ted...
Recovery continues from flood; Gov. Cooper visits
Gov. Roy Cooper stopped by Southport Fire Department last Wednesday afternoon as part of his tour of the area following Potential Tropical Storm 8...
‘Capsized’ to start filming in Wilmington on Oct. 1
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The project "Capsized" will begin shooting in Wilmington on October 1, according a city film permit. The permit says that...
One severely injured in Wilmington stabbing Wednesday morning
One man was left severely injured Wednesday following a stabbing in Wilmington. Around 4:20 a.m., officers responded to the 500 block of...
Police: Two teenagers arrested following shots fired in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Two teenagers were arrested Tuesday night after shots were fired on Darlington Avenue, according to the Wilmington Police Department. Per...
