Wilmington NC

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, a single-vehicle crash happened on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge on Sunday. A trooper said the crash happened around 8 a.m. and involved a red Jeep Cherokee. According to the Highway Patrol, the vehicle was traveling on U.S....

WILMINGTON, NC — Shaka Taco is preparing to open a new location at 4502 Fountain Drive Wilmington, NC 28403, bringing its coastal taco concept to a standalone space near the University of North Carolina Wilmington, co-owner Steve Christian told Business Debut. The team is targeting a late spring to...

A 65-year-old man is in jail after investigators say he shot into a house with a woman and several children inside.

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Fire crews have contained a ‘fast-moving’ brush fire in Pender County. According to the Pender County Fire Marshal’s Office residents should expect to see smoke in the area over the next several days. On April 3, Pender County 911 received a call...

Looking for something useful or relaxing around Southport? A few neighbors are giving away great items this week — from a comfy hammock to a helpful step stool and even some serious woodworking tools.

PENDER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Families across southeastern North Carolina are invited to celebrate Easter at the Tate Farm Easter Extravaganza, happening Saturday in rural western Pender County. The family-friendly event offers an afternoon of entertainment, outdoor activities, and community fun for all ages. Set on the...

STONY BROOK, N.Y. - After falling behind early, the Seawolves battled back with a five-run fifth inning to make it a one-run game, but could not complete the comeback in an 8-6 loss to UNCW on Saturday afternoon in the final game of the three game series. HOW IT HAPPENED.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Over 300 people gathered at Long Leaf Park today for the 13th annual Miracles in Motion race, the original accessible race in New Hanover County. The event brought together participants from toddlers to people in their 80s for a celebration of inclusion, community and fitness. “This...

Doc’s Friends Inc. has announced that two World War II aircraft, the B-29 DOC and the P-51 Gunfighter, will visit Wilmington International Airport from May 14 to 17 as part of the History Restored Tour. The organization operates the B-29 Doc Hangar, Education and Visitors Center at Eisenhower National Airport in...

Multiple agencies are responding to a brush fire in Pender County that was reported this afternoon, according to the Pender County Fire Marshal's Office. Pender County 911 received a call around 2:07 p.m. about an out-of-control fire in the area. Fire crews and emergency personnel responded and remain on scene...