LONGWOOD, N.C. (WECT) - A 20-year-old man is in custody on an attempted murder charge after authorities say he shot into a ...

Live music filled North Topsail Beach as the Ocean City Jazz Festival returned over the Fourth of July weekend, celebrating ...

RIEGELWOOD, N.C. (WECT) - A brush fire in Riegelwood continues to burn after being sparked by fireworks Friday night.

The Wake County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an 18-year-old man wanted in connection with deadly shootings in Halifax and ...

North Carolina Fourth of July Festival parade drew crowds to Southport on Friday as the state marked America’s 250th ...

Surf City Fire Chief Allen Wilson said the fire is in the 2200 block of South Shore Drive and is actively burning. Chief ...

On this edition of the WECT Investigates Insider podcast, WECT Investigative Reporter Connor Smith joins Jon Evans for a ...

Forty-seven people from countries around the world became U.S. citizens Friday at a naturalization ceremony on Fort Johnston ...

The launch of this program is to support more local nonprofits beyond its traditional one-time grant model. JLW will select ...

The Ocean Isle Beach Police Department is urging residents and visitors to follow state laws and local ordinances during ...

Newly released 911 calls from the June 6 shooting at a downtown Wilmington bar capture the chaos that unfolded in the moments ...

The ocean rescue team logged more than 170 rip current rescues in three days as red flags fly through the holiday weekend.