Wilmington NC

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Brunswick Christian Recovery Center has opened a residential warming facility due to cold weather. According to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office, the facility provides a safe place to stay, along with meals and local transportation during extreme weather conditions. The...

In the heart of North Carolina, where a rich tapestry of history and culture intersects with beautiful landscapes, there lies an intriguing, fascinating, and breathtaking collection of historic scenic train rides, from the popular Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Tweetsie Railroad to the New Hope Valley Railway and...

The UNCW Seahawks will play against the Valparaiso Beacons on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The game will take place at the Athletics-Recreation Center in Valparaiso, IN, and is set to start at 3:00 PM ET. Fans can catch the action on ESPN+. The UNCW Seahawks come into this game with...

State and transportation agencies are working with one Brunswick County beach town to improve a major highway and evacuation route. As fatal car wrecks, development approvals and resident concerns continue to grow , the town of Sunset Beach is pushing for safety improvements on the 6-mile stretch of N.C. 904 from...

North State Bank taps veteran treasury pro Laura Hawkins as SVP to deepen cash management support for small and midsize businesses across its North Carolina markets.

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)– December 14th marks the first day of the eight-day Jewish holiday known as Hanukkah. To celebrate the occasion, The Chabad of Wilmington gathered in downtown Wilmington just about an hour ago, at the riverwalk, to light up the first candle of the menorah. The menorah was made out of ice.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Purpose Church opened its doors as a warming shelter for the first weekend as temperatures dipped to the teens overnight. The church at 920 North 6th Street will welcome single women, families, and people staying in their cars. Cedrick and Latoya Barrett have run Purpose Church...

Ashley High School retired Saniya Rivers' jersey number 22. The Connecticut Sun forward gets emotional as she remembers her mother, who passed away seven months ago. The post Saniya Rivers’ No. 22 Jersey Retired At Ashley High School In Emotional Ceremony originally published on WNBA Take .

Explore the vibrant dining scene along the North Carolina coast, where each restaurant offers a unique blend of flavors, ambiance, and local traditions. These establishments have become holiday staples, providing memorable experiences that celebrate community and cuisine. Oceanic at the Crystal Pier – Wrightsville...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington’s municipal golf course will be closed Monday because of sub-freezing temperatures. Golf course crews and municipal golf association volunteers put tarps on all of the golf course greens Sunday afternoon, along with the greens at the First Tee holes next to the course. The...