Roy Cooper, the former Democrat governor of North Carolina now running for Senate, added an ex-member of the notorious Bloods gang to a Racial Equity in Criminal Justice task force in 2020. In the ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Cape Fear Community College has opened a permanent 2,550-square-foot facility for its free drop-in childcare center on its Downtown campus. The renovated facility, located ...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – Authorities have shared new details about an inmate who was recaptured after escaping from a transport van in New Hanover County Thursday. According to the Columbus ...

SUPPLY, N.C. (WECT) – Two people were seriously injured after a truck flipped up to four times in a crash that blocked southbound Highway 17 in Brunswick County Monday afternoon. A crash has closed ...

The freezer can help food last longer, but some kitchen staples may be better off stored elsewhere. Some foods can lose their texture, flavor or overall quality after being frozen and thawed, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Russ Burroughs of the Wilmington Sharks has been named the 2026 Coastal Plain League (CPL) Coach of the Year, the league announced Thursday. Burroughs led Wilmington to a ...

Three South Carolina teenagers were arrested after allegedly cutting down a Flock Safety camera pole and beating its battery pack with a hammer until it exploded and burst into flames, authorities ...

EXCLUSIVE: Seventy people were arrested across Mississippi during a two-week statewide operation targeting child exploitation offenders and previously convicted sex offenders, including illegal ...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – Authorities arrested ten people and seized methamphetamine, cocaine and fentanyl after a series of drug investigations, the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office said.

Sen. Tim Sheehy warned that a crisis in American shipbuilding has left the United States dangerously outpaced by an aggressively expanding Chinese fleet. Speaking on “The Fox News Rundown” podcast, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – A home in Wilmington’s Barclay Place neighborhood caught fire early Monday morning. Crews were called to the house around 1 a.m. June 29 on Costmary Lane off Independence ...

Chicago Sky team owner Michael Alter said Tuesday Enes Kanter Freedom is barred from Wintrust Arena after his altercation with Natasha Cloud on Sunday.