ELIZABETHTOWN, N.C. (WECT) - Elizabethtown Fire Department (EFD) is combatting fires with several mutual aid departments, ...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Brunswick County has issued a burn ban for any unincorporated areas because of very high fire ...

Edward Teach Brewery is hosting an ‘Ending On A High Note Music Fest’ this weekend.

One gun was suspected of being an unlawful straw purchase and detectives determined the owner, Kavonte Devane, 23, of Currie, ...

WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) - A boil water advisory has been issued for customers in Whiteville due to a water main break. Staff ...

On the 2nd floor of Grace United Methodist Church in Wilmington you’ll find over 1,500 dresses in all different colors, shapes and sizes.

Food Services Director Amy Hobbs says her team is small, but they’re up for the big challenge of feeding hungry kids.

Two men face human trafficking charges in connection to the Amber Alert issued on behalf of a 15-year-old Harnett County girl ...

From her pre-K class to now, a Bladen County woman is fulfilling her dreams as a full-time author. Kandance Blanks joined us in the WECT Studio to share more about her journey as an author.

A budget exercise was proposed to ensure spending within the city is the most efficient it can be which has some departments worried, but City Manager Tony Caudle says there is no reason to panic.

Residents can drop off unwanted and expired prescription medications at the front entrance without having to leave their ...

South 5th Avenue will be restriped to include one lane for traffic, on-street parking, and a bike lane in both directions.