CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - The Carolina Beach Police Department (CBPD) is investigating a shooting that happened overnight ...

Your First Alert Weather Team wants to make sure you are prepared for the 2025 season by visiting wect.com/hurricane and ...

A fire that was fully contained as of Friday night, is once again 0% contained as high winds cause the flames to break ...

WINNABOW, N.C. (WECT) - Paws Place Dog Rescue is raising funds to build a storm shelter to use during hurricanes and other severe weather events. According to the rescue, the shelter will provide ...

According to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office, all roads are back open and all evacuation orders have been lifted from ...

BOILING SPRING LAKES, N.C. (WECT) - A large woods fire continues to burn in Boiling Spring Lakes on Saturday. The massive ...

BOILING SPRING LAKES, N.C. (WECT) - A fire that was fully contained as of Friday night, is once again 0% contained as high ...

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality has issued a Code Red Air Quality Action Day for ...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A burn ban has been issued for the unincorporated areas within Brunswick County due to fire ...

At a board meeting on Tuesday, New Hanover County Board of Education members voted not to give an update on the banning of a ...

BOILING SPRING LAKES, N.C. (WECT) - According to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office, Highway 87 is closed due to the ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The race for mayor of Wilmington is heating up months ahead of Election Day. Longtime incumbent ...