Wilmington NC

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - The Traveling 9/11 Never Forget memorial arrived in Southport on Friday afternoon. First responders from across the county escorted the memorial exhibit into downtown Southport, while people lined Howe Street. The mobile exhibit honors those who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A man and 3 juveniles face charges after a string of car break-ins in Monkey Junction. Deputies stopped a stolen vehicle ten days ago and found stolen property inside, including three guns. 21-year-old Joshua Zanders faces more than 40 charges, including multiple charges of breaking...

Despite residential concerns about traffic and stormwater drainage, another development with N.C. 211 as its main thoroughfare has been approved. The Brunswick County Planning Board on June 9 approved a modification to a previously approved planned unit development off Sunset Harbor Road after about 15 residents...

The mobile exhibit honors those who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks in New York City, including 343 firefighters. Officers will be stationed at several traffic control points to ensure drivers are in the proper lane. Wilmington man sentenced for drug trafficking charges. Updated: 6 hours ago.

You’ve heard the chatter around town: homeowners are walking away from closings with thicker wallets by skipping traditional listing fees. If the idea intrigues you, keep reading. In this post, you’ll see how Wilmington sellers sidestep commissions, trim headaches, and still meet fair-market buyers. Curious what that...

Mark Boles of Dublin, Georgia, and three of his friends and relatives were on their annual fishing trip off Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, with Capt. Austin Aycock. On June 3, they ran 55 miles offshore, trolled initially for dolphin, then anchored to send live menhaden baits deep for bottomfish. "It was a great...

BOILING SPRING LAKES, N.C. (WECT) - The city of Boiling Spring Lakes has announced that work at the Pine Lake Dam site has been paused. According to the city, it was observed that water levels in Pine Lake were incorrect after rainfall on June 14, and contractors, consulting engineers, and design engineers were...

BOLIVIA, NC (WWAY) – To ensure adequate water is available for essential needs, Brunswick County has declared a Stage 1 Water Conservation Alert which the utility says is not uncommon for this time of year. This water conservation alert affects all customers of the following public water systems:. Brunswick...

A historically Black family community just five miles out of Wilmington shares the same name with a city in York County, South Carolina. The Rock Hill community in the Castle Hayne area is situated on land that was part of the larger Rock Hill Plantation, an agricultural estate known for its fertile soil and rolling...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — With the Cape Fear experiencing a sweltering heat wave, many dog and cat owners will be spending time outdoors with their animal—but it’s important to keep your pet cool. Doctor Scott Pett with Lanvale Animal Hospital in Leland says just like we need...