OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Oak Island will begin collecting live Christmas trees for recycling as part of its ...

C’sar, the North Carolina Zoo’s longest-tenured resident and the oldest African bull elephant in the United States, died Dec.

Volunteers will be delivering meals throughout the day to local shelters, nursing homes, recovery houses and fire stations ...

The foundation provides homes to Gold Star families and families of fallen first responders with young children, and builds ...

The operation was part of the 2025 North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program “Booze It & Lose It” Holiday Campaign.

Joshua Cully Crook, 31, of Oak Island was charged in connection with the murder of Gregory Seth Condrey, 21, officials said.

From increased fire danger to accidental food poisoning, the holidays can come with a lot more than just joy and cheer.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The City of Wilmington is giving the gift of free parking in downtown Wilmington this week for the ...

CHADBOURN, N.C. (WECT) - A Columbus County man is facing murder charges after a shooting that left one person dead on Sunday.

Drivers should seek a detour to the intersection of US Highway 421 and N.C. Highway 210 and expect delays for the next hour.

Towns, cities and organizations are inviting the community to ring in the New Year with fun events across the region.

The State Rail Plan identifies needs and guides investments in the state’s freight and passenger rail network for the next 30 ...