The Castle Street Collective hosts silent dinner and auction to raise money for projects
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Castle Street Collective hosted a silent dinner and auction on Thursday night at RX Chicken and Oysters. Attendees silently...
Preston Moloney returns to field for Pender a year after surviving shooting
BURGAW, N.C. (WECT) - In hindsight, Preston Moloney says he should've left the party. But he didn't have a ride home. So after the...
Reaction to proposed homeowner insurance rate increase as hearing draws near
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) - As thousands of North Carolinians continue to rebuild following two strong storms hitting the state, a hearing on Monday...
Local ILA members say port strike has ended
International Longshoreman's Association members at the Port of Wilmington have told WECT that the strike has ended.Story continues
Sheila Evans of Wilmington receives Order of Long Leaf Pine award
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Sheila Evans of Wilmington received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine award on Thursday, the highest civilian honor bestowed...
Babydoll: Impact of East Coast Port Strikes on North Carolina’s Economy and Supply Chain
Listen, the port strikes along the East Coast are making some serious waves! We're talking about a ripple effect on everything from international trade...
New Faculty Appointments for Five Women Scholars
Has been appointed associate dean for academic affairs and curriculum in the College of Science and Engineering at the University of North Carolina at...
ILA and USMX agree on extension to temporarily end port strike
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - International Longshoreman's Association (ILA) members at the Port of Wilmington have told WECT that an agreement to temporarily end the...
Lawmakers call for Cooper to replace NC Ports director who’s also leading union picket...
"The N.C. Ports leadership team cannot be infiltrated by someone working against its own mission," the senators told Carolina Journal in a joint statement....
Two people arrested, 8,000+ dosage units of fentanyl seized in drug investigation
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Two people were arrested and various drugs were seized during a drug investigation that finished on Tuesday, Oct. 1, according...