Singing for democracy: UU Congregation of Wilmington lifts spirits at polling location
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) - Election Day can be stressful for many. So, one group headed out to the polls Tuesday to spread some joy...
Gary Wayne Smith, 61
WILMINGTON - Gary Wayne Smith went to be with his Heavenly Father on November 2, 2024. Gary worked at Pat's Tire and Auto for...
Elaine Willis, 78
WILMINGTON - Elaine Willis, 78, of Wilmington, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. She was born August 20,...
Dr. Lisa Anne Bove, 64
KURE BEACH - Dr. Lisa Anne Bove, known to many as "Favorite Aunt Lisa", of Kure Beach, NC, died on October 26, 2024 at...
What first-time voters in the Wilmington area are saying about the election
Voters of all ages are turning out in droves across the Wilmington area. Included is a surge of younger voters, many of them...
One teen in custody after ShotSpotter alert
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) - One Wilmington juvenile is in custody after he fired a handgun into a tree, according to police. Wilmington Police Department...
Election Day profiles: New and long-time voters alike come out to CFCC in downtown...
Star, who asked WHQR only provide a first name, has now voted twice - first in 2020, and then this year, finally found a...
Wilmington Police Department hosting roadshow to demo public safety equipment
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) is teaming up with Axon, a public safety technology company, to showcase the latest law...
Elections 2024: Three incumbents look to keep seats on NHC Board of Commissioners
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Six candidates, including three incumbents, are competing for three open seats on the New Hanover County Board of...
Election 2024: Race to succeed Ben David has split District Attorney’s office
NEW HANOVER AND PENDER COUNTIES, N.C. (WECT) - In what has been a contentious race so far, Democrat Rebecca Zimmer Donaldson and Republican Jason...