Crews respond to early morning car fire
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Crews responded to a Thursday morning, Jan. 25, car fire, according to New Hanover County Fire Rescue. The fire was...
One transported to hospital following crash near Isabel Holmes Bridge
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Crews responded to a crash near the Isabel Holmes Bridge just before 5:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, according...
WATCH LIVE: NCDOT discusses latest updates on CFMB Preservation Project
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Department of Transportation began a meeting Thursday, Jan. 25, with county leaders and members of the media...
This downtown Wilmington speakeasy has been creating a fun environment for 10 years
When The Blind Elephant opened on New Year’s Eve in 2013, it was an early Wilmington example of a speakeasy-inspired bar with a focus...
Mired with issues, a Brunswick pier renovation project could go back to the drawing...
Newcomers on the Holden Beach Board of Commissioners have halted a years-long effort to renovate the town’s pier, which has been closed to...
New Hanover Schools shouldn’t replace special-needs school with migrant center
Like many other New Hanover County citizens, I was blindsided when New Hanover County Schools Superintendent Dr. Charles Foust and his administrative staff made...
Southport business owner living in Wilmington plans on commuting by ferry to avoid CFMB...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - If you've thought about changing your commute to avoid the upcoming traffic around the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge work, you're...
Wilmington sports bar manager expects newly legalized online betting to drive business
WILMINGTON, N.C. - Legal online sports bettering is set to kick off March 11. This comes more than seven months after the law legalizing...
Southport house fire victims speak out to thank the community for their support
SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - Two days after a massive fire destroyed most of their home, Louis Nettles and his wife, Tami Knecht, are speaking...
Pedestrian killed in crash that closed part of Randall Parkway
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A pedestrian was killed in a vehicle vs pedestrian crash at Randall Parkway that shut down part of the road,...