Wilmington police release name of pedestrian killed in collision
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department have released the name of the pedestrian killed in Wilmington on Jan. 24. Police say 72-year-old...
Cape Fear Memorial Bridge closure: Updates, resources, and context
All detour information, upcoming public meetings, timelines, real-time travel information, and project details for this closure can be found on here: NCDOT's Cape Fear...
WPD: Suspect in South College Road shooting taken into custody
The Wilmington Police Department announced Friday morning that they had taken a suspect into custody following an alleged shooting. A spokesperson for the WPD...
Look out for dense fog and flooding this weekend
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‘Shocking’: Wilmington’s Kankakee River roars to dangerous flood levels after ice jam melts
WILMINGTON (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - The ice jam on the Kankakee River has been breaking up. Overnight more than a dozen people were evacuated...
Developers Submit Plans For 225 Apartments On Carolina Beach Road
Another 225 apartments could be coming to the growing Carolina Beach Road corridor. Developers submitted plans this week for an apartment complex on 7.7...
Wilmington Film Company Creates ‘hart-felt’ Documentary
What do you get when you combine a nationally known comedian, a bank and a Wilmington film company?. The mixture yielded Hart Of It...
Man charged with trafficking meth in Pender County
PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Pender County Sheriff's Office arrested and charged a man Tuesday evening, Jan. 23, in connection to a drug...
After officer-involved shooting near busy Wilmington intersection, suspect in custody
One man is in police custody following a shooting at a gas station Friday morning near the intersection of S. College Road and...
Illinois quick hits: Evacuations follow flash flooding; Naperville scraps migrant housing plan
Evacuations follow flash flooding Flash flooding is occurring along sections of the Kankakee River as ice jams are giving way after recent...