‘It’s life or death’: Nonprofits work to help people in need as temperatures drop
The Healing Place added extra beds to its emergency overnight shelter and hosted a pop-up soup kitchen in Wilmington.
Eastern NC military installations increase security in light of New Orleans terror attack and Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion
Military installations such as Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Marine Corps Air Station New River and Marine Corps Air ...
Wilmington Police on the scene of a pedestrian vs vehicle crash
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Police are currently on the scene of a pedestrian and vehicle crash on South College Road. The ...
State Bureau of Investigations looking into Wilmington fire that left two seriously injured
Two people were seriously injured as a result. In a Facebook post, the Wilmington Fire Department says crews were called to ...
Woman who allegedly opened fire in downtown Wilmington says she acted in self-defense
I feel bad that I scared people,” she told WECT, “but I don’t feel bad for defending myself.” ...
UNCW women’s basketball defeats Campbell
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The UNCW women’s basketball team defeated Campbell 67-61 at home on Friday night, January 3rd. With ...
Grandma demanding change in state dog laws after 7-year-old attacked in Hampstead
HAMPSTEAD, N.C. (WECT) - Hampstead is home for Tracy Smith, her husband, and their 7-year-old grandson Cason. It’s also where they say a neighbor’s dog attacked Cason just over a month ago. While ...