SHALLOTTE, N.C. (WECT) - The Shallotte Police Department (SPD) captured an alligator near a gas station on Friday morning.

According to CCSO, this case has been “one of the most significant animal cruelty investigations in county history.” ...

The department will be undergoing an assessment conducted by the North Carolina Law Enforcement Accreditation (NCLEA) on ...

The update to Ordinance 14-142 restricts the depth and tools allowed for digging recreational holes on public beach areas.

The New Hanover County Library will be hosting a series of Summer Book Sale events in August. The events will be held at the ...

Wilmington, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) is searching for 23-year-old Thomas Geoffrey Higgins.

During the stop, officers found Whitmore had various illegal prescription drugs and marijuana in the vehicle.

During the stop, officers found Whitmore had various illegal prescription drugs and marijuana in the vehicle.

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A boil water advisory has been issued for an area in New Hanover County on July 9. The spokesperson says Whitmore identified ...

The spokesperson says Whitmore identified himself as a Postal Service employee to the officers.