New Hanover County School Board members took a vote Friday, Oct. 9, to formally censure David Perry, passing the motion 6-1 ...

The Town of Holly Ridge has purchased the former J&J Snack Foods property at 312 Sound Road, town officials announced.

Even the approaching hurricane couldn’t dampen the celebratory atmosphere at a wedding in Pensacola Beach, Florida.

The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a 22-year-old woman reported missing.

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Oak Island Police Department has officially reintroduced its K9 unit, bringing police dogs back ...

YWCA Lower Cape Fear will join YWCAs nationwide for Week Without Violence, a series of events from Oct. 18-24, 2026.

Pretty Little Liars” actor Keegan Allen has shared a video of his bloodied face after allegedly being robbed at gunpoint ...

A recently filed warrant details how an inmate broke free from a sheriff’s deputy last month, jumping out of a moving ...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The New Hanover County Technical Review Committee has revoked the conditional approval for ...

A 22-year-old Amish woman and a horse were killed Thursday afternoon after a car struck the woman’s horse-drawn buggy.

Hurricane Simon has strengthened to a Category 2 storm and was forecast to approach Mexico’s coast as a major hurricane this ...

The board is urging residents to be cautious when hiring anyone to repair storm damage or purchase needed items.