Wilmington NC

With seasonal ingredients sourced from nearby farms, The Green House Restaurant is a Wilmington destination for plant-based fine dining and Sunday brunch. In a city better known for seafood and barbecue than microgreens, The Green House Restaurant is changing the game in Wilmington’s dining scene. For almost five...

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Pender County Emergency Management officials have reported that an intersection in Pender County is closed due to a hog waste spill. Cleanup crews are responding to the spill at the intersection of Indian Hill Road and Shiloh Road near Ivanhoe. Drivers are advised to use...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A Brunswick County highway is shut down because of a vehicle fire, according to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO). Crews have blocked both lanes on Highway 17 at Green Hill Road due to the fire. BCSO says that firefighters are working to extinguish...

With little discussion, the Wilmington City Council recently passed a resolution unanimously opposing a proposed expansion of Chemours' Fayetteville Works plant. "Council urges the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and other relevant regulatory bodies to deny any...

WILMINGTON, N.C.- On Monday, Nov. 17, New Hanover County passed a resolution designating certain property as surplus to its operations. The county intends to auction the surplus properties, but nonprofits will get a chance to purchase some of them before the general public. Nonprofits interested in seeing the...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) warns residents about scam calls where fraudsters pose as pharmacy employees to steal personal information. BCSO posted on Facebook that they received reports of calls from people claiming to work with Walgreens or other pharmacies, asking...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a fake pharmacy phone call scam. The BCSO says they’ve received reports of phone calls from people claiming to represent Walgreens or other pharmacies. The callers say they are “updating flu shot records” or confirming...

LELAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Leland Police Department (LPD) is at the scene of a crash that has shut down a road. According to LPD officials, both directions on Village Road at Leland School Road are shut down. Leland town officials state that the crash involved two vehicles and no...

North Carolina – Clear skies and a soft predawn glow welcomed early commuters across coastal regions today, setting the stage for a calm and comfortable weather pattern that will support early Thanksgiving travel. A light breeze drifted over the Cape Fear River, pushing away lingering mist and creating smooth...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A Wilmington man was sentenced to 7 to 12 years in prison after admitting to two robberies on the same day in the summer of 2024. 54-year-old Kevin Wade pled guilty to two common law robberies in Superior Court where he was sentenced as a habitual felon. Wade was also ordered to pay...