TOPSAIL, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Topsail held a closing ceremony for Doris Jenkins, a longtime resident of Topsail, as her famed post office shuts down. Jenkins has served residents since 1964 ...

WILLIAMS TOWNSHIP, N.C. (WECT) - If a teacher in Whiteville has her way, her students will get to go to Northern Tanzania, virtually. Kathaleen Trost, a teacher at Williams Township Elementary School ...

The Brunswick Partnership for Housing will contribute 10% of its Sleep Out Brunswick fundraiser proceeds to the American Fish Company and Fry Pan restaurant employees.

Christopher Batts has had three days now to reflect on Saturday night’s tragedy. He says one moment he was doing what he loves, but in the blink of an eye, it became something out of his worst ...

Highway Patrol states the driver of the truck stayed at the scene after the accident, and the cyclist died at the scene.

Haley Griffis, the Executive Director of Coastal BUDS, and Caitlin Antes, a longtime Coastal BUDS participant, stopped by the WECT studio to talk more about the event.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Multiple vaccine clinics are opening in the Cape Fear region just in time for flu season. The Dosher Memorial Hospital is holding a flu shot clinic on Bald Head Island on ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - Governor Josh Stein has signed two bills into law, and a third goes into effect without his signature. According to a statement from the governor’s office, Stein signed Senate ...

WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) - Detectives with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) rescued a 15-year-old who was kidnapped by a child predator from her home in Whiteville. According to CCSO, they ...

TOPSAIL, N.C. (WECT) - The Greater Topsail Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism has announced that it is now accepting boat registrations for the 2025 Christmas Flotilla. For members of the Great ...

This decision was made after an assessment determined that the risk of severe weather has moved offshore,” the spokesperson stated.

A press release states that one ride is planned for International Walk & Roll to School Day, and another for Book Character Parade Day.