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Wilmington, NC (WWAY) — The Southeastern North Carolina Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee is announcing the 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration of Events, a week of community-centered programming honoring the life, legacy, and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Founded to fill a longtime void in...

Most of the Carolinas are under an elevated fire danger for Monday and Tuesday.

KURE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - The Kure Beach Recreation Department (KBRD) is inviting the community to First Day Hikes at two state parks. Fort Fisher State Recreation Area will host a hike at Basin Trail from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Jan. 1. Participants will meet at the flagpole...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - It is that time of the year again, when you question all of the holiday cheat days filled with fine food, drink and a seemingly endless pile of snacks. No wonder we all look forward to a healthier lifestyle when the calendar turns. But I’m not ready to forget about all of my good eats of...

Brunswick County continues to flourish with development and two new shopping centers will only add to the area's commercial growth. Two strip malls along major highways have been approved and are coming to Brunswick County. Both are anchored with large storage facilities and will have restaurant and retail space for...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wilmington, North Carolina – A stretch of cool overnight temperatures followed by gradual warming and increasing rain chances is expected this week across the Wilmington area, according to the National...

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Carolina Beach is reminding residents and visitors of firework laws ahead of New Year’s celebrations. According to the town, any firework that leaves the ground is illegal in the state of North Carolina, including:. Roman candles. Bottle rockets. Firecrackers. Spinners....

School districts in several states are making significant changes to their 2026 school calendars.

The Wilmington Police Department is investigating a deadly traffic accident at a bar in Wilmington on Tuesday.

Webwilmington 5 day forecast for weather tomorrow and this week's outlook providing day and night summary including precipitation, high and low temperatures presented in. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Websee the wilmington, nc extended weather...