NC science panel says coast will see at least 1 foot of sea-level rise...
The state's top committee of coastal experts has said North Carolina and coastal communities needs to plan to deal with at least 1...
Low wages and poor benefits fuel crisis within the Wilmington Fire Department
The Wilmington Fire Department is facing a growing crisis in recruitment and retention, driven primarily by two major challenges: low wages...
Remember 2017 in Wilmington? Here’s why it was a simpler time Owen Hassell
Picture it: Wilmington, 2017. A guy embarks on a new job in a coastal North Carolina city and leaves his old job at...
First Alert Forecast: chillier breezes
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Your First Alert Forecast opens with cooler, crisper, and brisk northerly breezes. Expect high temperatures mainly in the lower 70s...
OPINION: A day of disappointment and progress, hope beyond the ballot box
My first presidential election taught me that the power of voting goes far beyond a single result; it's a chance to learn, engage and...
Exploring the Benefits of Electronic Voting in HOA Elections
Sponsored Content provided by Dave Orr - CEO, Community Association Management Services. Technological advancements in the community management industry continue to simplify processes and...
Remembering Caterina Jarboro: The First Black Female Opera Star
Caterina Jarboro, born Katherine Lee Yarborough in Wilmington, North Carolina, was raised in a diverse family—her father was Black and her mother American Indian....
North Carolina beach rental owners stiffed thousands; Holly Springs businessman faces investigation
Homeowners who rent out their home along the North Carolina coast said a Holly Springs man owes them thousands of dollars. Many...
New museum dedicated to exploring the history of the 1898 Wilmington massacre opens
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A new museum has opened in Wilmington dedicated to exploring the impacts of the 1898 Wilmington massacre and coup, focusing...
Brad Lichtenstein and Yoruba Richen on the Rise of Truth in “American Coup: Wilmington...
The co-directors discuss a devastating event in North Carolina around the turn of the 20th century that wiped out a thriving Black community. In...
