Wilmington NC

New museum honoring 1898 Wilmington Massacre to soon be built

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) - A new museum will soon be built, which will look at the impact of one of the darkest moments in...

NHC Sheriff’s Office arrest suspect in fatal overdose case

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The New Hanover County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect involved in a fatal overdose investigation that started in May...

COMMUNITY CLASSROOM: Teacher needs over $6,000 in donations to build book inventory in library

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - This week's Community Classroom is one for the books--literally. Kristen Bazemore, a teacher at Charles P. Murray Middle School is...

Wilmington man receives eight years in prison

NEW BERN, NC (WWAY NEWS) - A Wilmington man has been sentenced to eight years in prison on federal charges. Joseph Lee, 28, pled...

New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office warns of new porch pirate threat this holiday season

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Porch thefts are on the rise, this time involving wireless products. According to the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office (NHCSO),...

Online tool maps NC’s blue economy businesses, resources

Want to see the blue economy in action in North Carolina?. There's a map for that. Stay extra cozy during your Beaufort, NC, Extended...

Smart Start of New Hanover County to host tenth annual family festival

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Families with young children are invited to a family friendly festival for children eight and under. Smart Start's tenth annual...

Left Behind: North Carolina’s Senior Housing Crisis

On this episode of Shoresides, we dive into the hidden side of North Carolina's senior housing crisis. Coastal North Carolina has long been a...

Dermatology Practice Leases First Floor Of New Wilmington Office Building

Waccamaw Dermatology, one of the largest physician-owned dermatology practices in the Carolinas, is opening an office in Wilmington, according to an announcement Tuesday. The...

The Wilson Center to host first ever student-inspired arts and music festival

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) is working with CFCC's Commercial, Fine, and Performing Arts department for...

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