North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein is urging residents to get ready now as the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season gets underway.

WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) - A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting at an apartment building on Thursday, May 28.

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - The Carolina Beach Fire Department will be conducting a live structure fire training on Monday. According to the Town of Carolina Beach, the training is scheduled for ...

One lane of the Odell Williamson Bridge will be closed this week for pedestrian railing repairs, according to the town of ...

An exit near the Battleship leading to US 421 is closed due to a motor vehicle crash, according to the Brunswick County ...

A man was arrested after allegedly stealing a car and crashing it off Rabbit Hollow Drive. A woman faces several felony charges after a Highway Patrol chase ended in a crash on Highway 74 Friday night ...

Ebony Bridges is charged with felony speeding to elude arrest, felony injury by vehicle and DWI, among other charges.

A Leland mother is sharing her son’s story during Stroke Awareness Month, recalling the day her then 10-year-old suffered a ...

A man was arrested after allegedly stealing a car and crashing it off Rabbit Hollow Drive.

Two people were arrested on drug-related charges in separate incidents that occurred last week, according to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). One person is injured following a shooting at ...

Homes and businesses in Bladenboro were left underwater after Tropical Storm Debbie in August of 2024. It cost millions of dollars in damages. Hurricane Florence in 2018 and Hurricane Matthew in 2016 ...

UNCW head women’s basketball coach, Nicole Woods, says it’s a miracle she’s alive. She nearly drowned last week during a ...