This No-Frills Steakhouse In North Carolina Will Serve You The Best Scallops Of Your...
Hidden among the beach shops and seafood shacks of Carolina Beach sits Lake Park Steakhouse, an unassuming culinary treasure that locals have been quietly enjoying while tourists chase ocean views and boardwalk thrills. The burgundy building with golden trim stands like a humble invitation to those wise enough to...
Troopers Find Nearly 100 lbs. of Ketamine During I-80 Stop
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person after finding nearly 100 pounds of Ketamine during a traffic stop on Interstate 80. Just before 11:30 Thursday morning, a trooper saw a westbound Hyundai Tucson speeding on I-80 near North Platte. During the ensuing traffic stop, the trooper observed...
Weekend Digest: Beekeepers lead massive hive rebuild after Helene, Southport victim lived a life...
Your weekend is here, Tar Heel State, and it's time to take a look back at some of the stories that were in our headlines this week. But the first, the forecast... Pleasant fall weather is here to stay for a while. We'll enjoy comfortable mornings and pleasantly warm afternoons...
Rent Giveaway Gives Fledgling Businesses Room To Grow
"Winning this could be a pivotal moment for me," said Jess Jacob, owner of Idalia bath + botanicals. The entrepreneur and cancer survivor is referring to the four months of free rent she's currently enjoying in Designworx, a multi-tenant establishment at 707 S. 16th St. in Wilmington's Cargo District. Designworx...
Conservation group halts effort to preserve Sledge Forest in New Hanover County
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A nonprofit dedicated to protecting land and water resources in North Carolina says it will no longer pursue efforts to conserve the Sledge Forest property in New Hanover County. Unique Places to Save announced Friday that its application for funding through the North...
Crews to break ground on $6.03 million sidewalk and infrastructure project in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Crews are preparing to break ground on a Wrightsville Avenue Sidewalk gap-filling project. According to the City of Wilmington, the $6.03 million project will improve pedestrian and bicycle access along the 2.6-mile stretch of Wrightsville Avenue. The City says construction will begin next...
NHCS board approves $230M renovation plan for New Hanover High School
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The New Hanover School Board has unanimously approved a hybrid master plan that combines renovation of existing New Hanover High School facilities with new construction. The plan will be implemented in four phases over 12 years. The decision comes after the county spent approximately $8...
Pet of the Week: Lulu and Randy from the New Hanover Co. Sheriff’s Office...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Lulu and Randy, two 11-year-old dogs from the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Animal Services Unit, are looking for their forever home. They are described as energetic. Both are spayed/neutered and the shelter prefers they be adopted together. Those interested in adopting them are...
Holiday Porch Décor In North Carolina That Brings Neighbors Together
North Carolina neighborhoods transform during the holidays with front porches becoming magical displays of seasonal spirit. These festive decorations do more than just look pretty – they create connections between neighbors who might otherwise just wave in passing. I’ve noticed how holiday porch décor becomes a...
Wilmington man is facing charges for indecent liberties with children
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WECT) - A Wilmington man is facing multiple charges after allegedly taking indecent liberties with children. Eddis Michael Fulghum allegedly used a cellphone to solicit a 9-year-old to commit an unlawful sexual act, according to court records. Records state he allegedly solicited a 9-year-old for...
