Hundreds of Wilmington residents ‘die-in’ as part of a nationwide protest against federal immigration...
Hundreds of protesters lined 17th Street, near Medical Center Drive, leading to the entrance of New Hanover Regional Medical Center. They were preparing to march, with picket signs in hand, to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s office in Wilmington. John Herrmann, a member of the local chapter of...
Brunswick Co. sheriff takes to snowy streets, aiding drivers and residents
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY-TV) – In Brunswick County, Sheriff Brian Chism has gone beyond the call of duty as a visible figure in the mist of patrolling the roads for collisions and drivers in need. “If we have any kind of weather event, or major incident, I’m going to...
Snow is so rare here: New Hanover Co. neighbors flock to see whiteout
By midmorning, the streets of coastal New Hanover County looked more like the foothills than the Cape Fear. Families bundled in mismatched ski gear, kids dragged boogie boards repurposed as sleds, and neighbors who usually wave from car windows walked side by side to marvel at a landscape turned bright white. In a...
Multiple crashes reported on Hickman Road due to icy conditions
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Multiple vehicle crashes have been reported on Hickman Road due to icy conditions, according to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO). BCSO officials are asking drivers to avoid the area to allow first responders to work safely. Officials recommend that anyone traveling slow...
Snow day draws sledders to Ann Street in downtown Wilmington
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Fresh snowfall transformed downtown Wilmington into a rare winter scene, drawing residents to Ann Street for an unusual snow day in the Port City. While most downtown streets were quiet, the hill along Ann Street between Front and Water streets became a gathering spot for sledding, laughter...
The Southern Restaurant In North Carolina Where $15 Gets You A Whole Meal And...
There’s something magical about finding a place where value and flavor dance together in perfect harmony, and Wilmington’s Dixie Grill hits all the right notes. This isn’t just any eatery tucked away in downtown Wilmington – it’s a slice of Southern comfort that proves good things come in modest packages.
Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office warns of continued icy road conditions
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) is warning drivers of continued icy conditions on many roads. According to BCSO, icy roads in Brunswick County include:. Old Georgetown/Highway 179 near Seatrail. Intersection of Seaside Rd/Highway 904 and Georgetown Road. Beach...
Power restored to 600 customers in Winnabow
WINNABOW, N.C. (WECT) - Power has been restored for 600 customers in Winnabow, according to the Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation (BEMC). BEMC said that anyone still experiencing outages can call or text 800-682-5309. The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office temporarily closed Mill Creek Road while BEMC repaired...
Officials warn of dangerous conditions as more people head out on the roads
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - As people return to work this week, officials, such as the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office, are warning that roads remain dangerous, especially because of black ice. Road conditions vary across Brunswick County. Some roads, including many along Ocean Highway, are clear and safe to...
The North Carolina Smokehouse With Brisket You’ll Dream About
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