Wilmington NC

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WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive free general admission to Cameron Art Museum this weekend. It’s happening on Saturday, January 3 and Sunday, January 4 as part of the “Museums on Us” partnership. Cameron Art...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) is searching for 32-year-old Haley Danielle Squires. According to WPD, Squires was last seen at the 2200 block of Wrightsville Avenue. She is 5-feet-5-inches tall, weighs around 175 pounds and has green eyes and brown hair. She may be wearing a...

In a fast-paced world where stress levels are soaring, a surprising statistic offers a glimmer of hope: according to a 2024 survey by the American Psychological Association, nearly 40% of Americans report finding solace in nature-based activities, up from 28% just five years ago. This shift highlights how simple...

LELAND, N.C. (WECT) - A rail transportation company plans to lay off 87 workers and permanently close eight offices across North Carolina, including one in Leland. According to a WARN notice from the North Carolina Department of Commerce, Railcrew Xpress will shut down its Leland location at 407 Old Mill Road NE on...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - PinPoint, a restaurant located in downtown Wilmington, is set to close after nearly ten years in business. The restaurant’s owner, Jeff Duckworth, cited health challenges and family circumstances as reasons for the decision. The restaurant will serve its final dinner service on New Year’s...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Nearly 18 years ago, Gwen Whitley began working at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare, guided by an experience that had changed her life years earlier. Whitley, a nurse by training, was inspired after a close friend died of breast cancer at age 36. Whitley visited her friend in the organization’s...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - One more cold snap to wind down the year! Your First Alert Forecast closes Tuesday with the chance for frost and lows in the 20s. Temperatures will rebound to the 50s and 30s for New Years Eve and New Years Day-- a seasonable start to 2026.

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) –This week’s Pet Pal is Jackson, a 5-year-old German Shepherd. New Hanover Humane Society says he’s the perfect mix of smart, goofy, and sweet, and he knows exactly how to make you smile. They say he’s an intelligent boy who loves to learn and...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s (NCDEQ) Division of Coastal Management (DCM) has received another extension to complete its review of a federal request to deepen and widen the Wilmington Harbor. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers granted additional time, extending the...