WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The new main branch of the New Hanover County public library will be opening next week. The new ...

Jessica Holt, with U.S. Cellular, was in the studio to talk about being mindful of your digital habits and what security ...

Expect dry skies, brisk north breezes, and autumnal temperatures targeting the upper 70s for highs Wednesday, sinking to the 50s Wednesday night, and heading for the middle 70s and upper 70s for highs ...

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - It’s been nearly 20 years since the last execution in North Carolina, but Brunswick County District ...

Fundraiser aimed to help the workers who are out of a job and the families who lost loved ones in deadly Southport shooting.

Nigel Edge and Thomas Sanford were both Marines stationed at Camp Lejeune around the same time. The forums will take place at the WHQR Studio at 254 Front Street in Wilmington on Wednesday, October 8.

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

WECT is still available for free if you use an antenna. You can also see our newscasts by downloading our streaming apps for ...

On Sept. 27, the Southport Police Department (SPD) responded to a shooting at American Fish Company that left three people dead and at least eight injured. CCSO reports that deputies and investigators ...

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.

The Holden Beach Turtle Watch (HBTW) has concluded its 37th season and, with it, announced its turtle statistics for the year ...

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - Phillip Bowen was born and raised in Oak Island, and the events of last Saturday were the last thing ...