The Topsail Beach Board of Commissioners voted in a new mayor at their regular meeting on March 12. Frank Braxton was voted in as mayor. Three of the votes were for him and one abstained. The board ...

New Hanover beat Sanderson 83-55 to secure their spot in the State Championship game on Saturday. The Wildcats will face off against North Mecklenburg in a fight for the state title. As for Hoggard ...

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - A major water main break has closed a road in Southport. According to the City of Southport, Stuart ...

Crews from several local fire departments responded to a brush fire in Leland He was taken to Bladen County Detention Center and given a $10,000 secured bond. The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) ...

The resolution presented would have all Pender EMS & Fire Board of Directors vacate their positions effective immediately.

Watson is being held under a $1.3 million bond.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Four redevelopment and renovation projects are slated for the coming years, and leadership is ...

A controversial bill to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion in North Carolina public schools was passed along party ...

The Heron Cove project would consist of 86 units, two open spaces, and stormwater ponds at 6425 and 6437 Gordon Road and 1927 Gordon Acres Drive.

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Crews in Columbus County have extinguished a house fire near U.S. 74, according to ...

Fire crews arrived to find the fire spreading. A portion of the woods and several cars were already in flames. Crews worked ...