The change brought controversy, with city leaders stating the change brings unfair burden for the elderly, people who don’t ...

The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has released the identity of the detention officer who passed away unexpectedly ...

Melissa Johnson said there was nothing her family could have done to prevent a Saturday storm from having tragic consequences ...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Brunswick County has filed a lawsuit against the contracting company in charge of installing ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Extreme temperatures outside are causing many people to look for ways to escape the sun; one organization has opened a cooling shelter to provide temporary relief to those ...

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Authorities are investigating after an inmate at the Columbus Correctional Institution was ...

According to the Wilmington Fire Department, one firefighter was taken to the hospital for heat exhaustion. An extreme heat ...

A nurse practitioner from Novant Health is providing tips on how to deal with the heat wave impacting Southeastern North ...

The town says an exact replacement time for the mat is not available due to limited availability and seasonal demand.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Three men are facing drug charges after being arrested on Sunday night. According to the Wilmington ...

As a major heat wave heads toward Southeastern North Carolina this weekend, experts share tips on how to stay cool and save ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - Brunswick County has announced that the Barbee Library in Oak Island is temporarily closed to the ...