The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $7 million grant to stabilize the eroding bank at Snow’s Cut, the waterway ...

Former colleagues and friends say Dr. Leutze led during a pivotal time in the university’s history, crediting his work with ...

Much of North Carolina, including the Wilmington area, is now listed under severe or extreme drought conditions, and local ...

The Wilmington Fire Department has installed 100 SmartBurners in on-campus apartments at UNC Wilmington’s Seahawk Crossing to reduce the risk of cooking fires.

The Town of Topsail Beach has appointed Sergeant Timothy Flewwellin as interim chief of police, effective Aug. 1, following ...

Bladen County has declared a Stage 1 voluntary water conservation notice, asking all water customers to reduce usage by 5% to ...

The Wilson Center will host Community Day this Saturday, offering discounted Broadway tickets and a range of free activities ...

CASTLE HAYNE, N.C. (WECT) - One person is dead and another is hospitalized following a four-vehicle crash on U.S. 117 South ...

Deputies responded to the 5200 block of Blue Clay Road, where one person was shot with a pellet gun, according to a sheriff’s office spokesperson. The victim was taken to the hospital and is expected ...

Contract crews are set to reach a major milestone next week in the long-awaited interchange project at N.C. 87 and N.C. 11.

A new state audit is putting Columbus County officials under scrutiny after finding late and incomplete financial audits, ...

The Wilmington Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance is hosting its 13th annual Back to School Bash on Saturday, Aug. 1, from noon to 3 p.m. at D.C. Virgo.