New restaurants and big pretzels in this week’s Wilmington area food news
Welcome to the weekly Port City Foodies newsletter brought to you by me, StarNews reporter Allison Ballard. This was a week of ...
Thousands to attend Wilmington Riverfest this weekend
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Thousands of people are expected to attend Wilmington Riverfest downtown on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5-6. Guests can expect various...
Authorities provide update on road repairs in Brunswick Co.
SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - Weeks after Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight dropped well over a foot of rain on southeastern North Carolina, authorities are providing...
The Ebbs, Flows Of Flood Insurance
There's plenty to wade through following the significant flooding caused by Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight as the storm churned through New Hanover, Brunswick and...
Port strike suspended until Jan.15 on tentative deal
Late Thursday night the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) agreed to suspend their strike until January 15 to allow time for negotiating a new Master...
Pet of the Week: Unnamed Labrador retriever puppy from the New Hanover Co. Sheriff’s...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - An unnamed, approximately 6-month-old Labrador retriever is available for adoption from the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office Animal Shelter. Still...
Wilmington police looking for missing woman
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department announced that it is looking for 27-year-old Chelsie Marie Huckabee. According to the WPD, Huckabee was...
Pre-sale tickets for Enchanted Airlie begin soon. Here’s how to get them.
One of Wilmington's favorite Christmas traditions since 2005, Enchanted Airlie at Airlie Gardens is preparing for another season. Pre-sale tickets will be...
Work underway to repair 3 major roads damaged when recent storm hit the Wilmington...
The unnamed storm that hit Brunswick and New Hanover counties on Sept. 16 washed out roads, including some major thoroughfares. In the days following...
‘We saved our jobs’: Port workers say they’re excited to get back to work...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - At the International Longshoreman's Association building on 5th Street Thursday, many port workers gathered to celebrate the end of the...