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 ...

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

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

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The forecast was issued on July 11, and yellow flags are flying from Bald Head Island to Sunset Beach.

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

According to a spokesperson with the Leland Police Department (LPD), officers with the LPD Special Operations Unit stopped 46 ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Baron, a 6-year-old beagle mix from Freedom Bridge Animal Rescue, is looking for his forever home. He is a sweet and affectionate boy who is treat-motivated, almost fully ...

According to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, nearly 5,000 people in the state sought emergency ...

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

Elizabethtown PD states officers found 42-year-old Aaron Daine Smith with gunshot wounds, and he died from his injuries while ...