WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) -Law enforcement from across the Cape Fear Region carried out a large-scale drug bust which resulted in 32 arrests, 200 criminal charges and the search of six properties. The ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Coming off their best season in six years, UNCW women’s basketball players and coaches say they’re confident a “winner’s mentality” will help them take another step forward ...

Rhonda Bellamy, Founder of the Arts Council of Wilmington, stopped by the WECT studio to talk more about the event.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Foundation (ACLU-NC) has filed a lawsuit against the New Hanover County Clerk of Superior Court for allegedly withholding ...

Whether you’re craving something savory or sweet, you’re bound to find delicious options. “Please allow extra travel time, use caution, and give crews plenty of room to work safely,” the town stated ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - ABC has picked up a new comedy crime-drama series, RJ Decker, for its 2025-26 season. According to Deadline, the show’s pilot, which stars Scott Speedman, aired in early ...

Among this year’s new items are: Banan Churros from Oh My Churro: Crispy on the outside, soft and creamy on the inside. Sweet ripe bananas covered in crispy churro, rolled in cinnamon sugar, and ...

The North Carolina Trauma Recovery Network (NCTRN) is mobilizing to provide four free pro bono EMDR therapy sessions to those directly affected by the tragic shooting in Southport Saturday night.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Good Shepherd will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Night Shelter on Oct. 2. The Night Shelter opened in 2005 and remains the only facility of its kind in ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - WECT is hitting the road and making a stop to spotlight one of the biggest agriculture fairs in our region. The 45th annual Columbus County Agriculture Fair runs from Oct. 7 ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Anthony’s Way will be hosting its 3rd annual Ride For Kindness Dice Run later this month in honor of ADHD Awareness Month. According to event organizers, the fundraiser is ...

BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Bladen County A250 Committee is requesting the community’s help in creating a Historical Driving Tour to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary. “Over the centuries ...