As winning chef backs out of restaurant deal, Burgaw group shifts to other ideas
The chef who won a chance to design and open her own restaurant in Burgaw has backed out of the plans, according to the...
First Alert Forecast: chilly sunshine… with milder and wetter changes coming
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Your First Alert Forecast opens with a bright, brisk, crisp Wednesday across the Cape Fear Region with high temperatures in...
Man who delayed AFC Championship with a drone revealed to be Delco resident, faces...
A Delco man is in some serious legal trouble after flying his drone and delaying the AFC Championship Game. Hefty fines and jail time...
New Hanover County School Board passes policy outlining concepts teachers cannot teach
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) - A policy some would call controversial is now on the books for New Hanover County Schools. Policy 7205...
NCDOT already preparing for Cape Fear Memorial Bridge westbound lane closure
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -Work on the eastbound lanes of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is expected to take several months to complete. But the...
Wilmington City Council discusses mixed use development on Oleander Drive, new median rules
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington City Council discussed mixed-use development on Oleander Drive, a new Circle K on Dawson Street, changes to rules...
A Castle Hayne church’s affordable housing effort has been rejected by the NHC Planning...
At a Feb. 1 New Hanover County Planning Board meeting, Pastor Robert Campbell brought his proposal for an affordable housing development in Castle Hayne....
Pre-K student found with loaded gun at Rachel Freeman Elementary School
Note: This is a developing story that will be updated with more information as it becomes available. A pre-K student brought a loaded handgun...
Loaded gun found in pre-K student’s bag at New Hanover County school
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A loaded gun was found inside the bag brought by a pre-K student to Rachel Freeman School of Engineering on...
Wreck shut down N.C. 211 near Southport
SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - A wreck has shut down N.C. 211 at Dosher Cutoff and Long Beach Rd as of 3:25 p.m. on Tuesday,...
