“We are extremely disappointed and frustrated that our request has been rejected despite the significant fire risks and ...

A man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say drugs and drug paraphernalia were found along a roadway during ...

Police Chief Sam Gervase. Bladen County has declared a Stage 1 voluntary water conservation notice, asking all water ...

Former colleagues and friends say Dr. Leutze led during a pivotal time in the university’s history, crediting his work with ...

CASTLE HAYNE, N.C. (WECT) - One person is dead and another is hospitalized following a four-vehicle crash on U.S. 117 South ...

Six months after 16-year-old Autumn Spivey was killed in a drive-by shooting, investigators have made no arrests, and her family is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to one. A family ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $7 million grant to stabilize the eroding bank at Snow’s Cut, the waterway ...

Much of North Carolina, including the Wilmington area, is now listed under severe or extreme drought conditions, and local ...

The Wilmington Fire Department has installed 100 SmartBurners in on-campus apartments at UNC Wilmington’s Seahawk Crossing to reduce the risk of cooking fires.

Deputies responded to the 5200 block of Blue Clay Road, where one person was shot with a pellet gun, according to a sheriff’s office spokesperson. The victim was taken to the hospital and is expected ...

The Town of Topsail Beach has appointed Sergeant Timothy Flewwellin as interim chief of police, effective Aug. 1, following ...

Contract crews are set to reach a major milestone next week in the long-awaited interchange project at N.C. 87 and N.C. 11.