Thursday, May 23 2013 7:56 AM EDT2013-05-23 11:56:00 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Two women were taken to the hospital early Thursday morning after an argument that escalated into one woman having a beer bottle broken on her face. According to someone from theMore >>
Two women were taken to the hospital early Thursday morning after an argument that escalated into one woman having a beer bottle broken on her face.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:40 AM EDT2013-05-23 11:40:15 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Worried about your safety at your home or office? You can have a Wilmington Police officer come to your home or place of work to tell you how you can step up security. Cpl. LeslieMore >>
Worried about your safety at your home or office? You can have a Wilmington Police officer come to your home or place of work to tell you how you can step up security.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:37 AM EDT2013-05-23 11:37:16 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A man who was reportedly arrested in possession of 22,000 bags of heroin is behind bars in the New Hanover County Jail, according to authorities. Aaron Veal is being held underMore >>
A man who was reportedly arrested in possession of 22,000 bags of heroin is behind bars in the New Hanover County Jail, according to authorities.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:35 AM EDT2013-05-23 11:35:58 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A man who was shot in the foot Wednesday afternoon has been taken to New Hanover Regional Medical Center, according to authorities. New Hanover County dispatch officials say policeMore >>
A man who was shot in the foot Wednesday afternoon has been taken to New Hanover Regional Medical Center, according to authorities.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:34 AM EDT2013-05-23 11:34:49 GMT
COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Columbus County Sheriff's Deputies say they arrested a man Tuesday night who's accused of beating his dog in the head with a hammer. Investigators say on May 5, some childrenMore >>
Columbus County Sheriff's Deputies say they arrested a man Tuesday night who's accused of beating his dog in the head with a hammer.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:23 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:23:38 GMT
A Charlotte mother is teaching her young son a lesson, by having him arrested, after he stole her Pop-Tarts, according to a police report. According to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police report, officersMore >>
A Charlotte mother is teaching her young son a lesson, by having him arrested, after he stole her Pop-Tarts, according to a police report.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:48 AM EDT2013-05-22 11:48:56 GMT
RALEIGH, NC (WECT) – According to the Raleigh News and Observer, three people have been arrested and charged with murder in connection to the death of a Bladen County native. Melissa Dawn Huggins-JonesMore >>
Three people have been arrested and charged with murder in connection to the death of a Bladen County native.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:56 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:56:12 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department has placed an officer on administrative leave after a couple traffic accidents last week. The first incident happened last Thursday in an unmarkedMore >>
The Wilmington Police Department has placed an officer on administrative leave after a couple traffic accidents last week. The officer says the accidents happened as a result of a medical condition.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:33 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:33:59 GMT
BATTLEBORO, NC (AP) - A North Carolina woman is charged with trying to poison five family members after one of them refused to share some cheese with her. A statement from the Nash County Sheriff'sMore >>
A North Carolina woman is charged with trying to poison five family members after one of them refused to share some cheese with her.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:16 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:16:54 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A man from Wilmington was arrested in Pender County Friday for alleged insurance fraud. According to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Sinclair Auvant Parker, 45, was chargedMore >>
A man from Wilmington was arrested in Pender County Friday for alleged insurance fraud.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 1:32 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:32:52 GMT
BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Three people were shot early Sunday morning when an argument started during a party at the Boom Boom Room. According to the Bladen County Sheriff's Office, a crowd of about 200More >>
Three people were shot early Sunday morning when an argument started during a party at the Boom Boom Room.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:00:43 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - Police responded to Emory Street Friday around 7:00 p.m. for reports of shots fired. There were bullet holes in two parked cars, and a woman living in the 1000 block of Emory StreetMore >>
Police responded to Emory Street Friday around 7:00 p.m. for reports of shots fired.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:52 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:52:49 GMT
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – A man from Brunswick County is facing charges for crimes against nature. According to the sheriff's office, Jeffrey Edward Bynner, 24, is accused of committing the crime againstMore >>
A man from Brunswick County is facing charges for crimes against nature.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:55 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:55:21 GMT
HIGH POINT, NC (AP) - An 18-year-old man found dead in a High Point lake in March was shot in the back of the neck before he was dumped in the water. Fisherman found Dorien Jackson's body in Lake TownsendMore >>
An 18-year-old man found dead in a High Point lake in March was shot in the back of the neck before he was dumped in the water.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:06 AM EDT2013-05-17 12:06:49 GMT
JACKSONVILLE, NC (AP) - A Jacksonville man has been convicted in a wreck that killed his girlfriend. The Daily News of Jacksonville reported that 41-year-old Michael Eugene Kincaid was convicted ThursdayMore >>
A Jacksonville man has been convicted in a wreck that killed his girlfriend.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:18 AM EDT2013-05-09 15:18:22 GMT
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WECT) - Police officers responding to a large assault in Carolina Beach were outnumbered, according to the beach town's Chief of Police. Chief Kurt Bartley said Thursday that officersMore >>
Police officers responding to a large assault in Carolina Beach were outnumbered, according to the beach town's Chief of Police.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:08 AM EDT2013-05-09 15:08:14 GMT
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WECT) – Police in Carolina Beach are investigating an assault between two large groups of people Saturday night. The two groups of roughly 30 people each had returned to the islandMore >>
Police in Carolina Beach are investigating an assault between two large groups of people Saturday night.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 9:47 PM EDT2013-05-07 01:47:59 GMT
A middle school teacher in Catawba County has been suspended and banned from school grounds after deputies say he was charged filming two students at school.More >>
A middle school teacher in Catawba County has been suspended and banned from school grounds after deputies say he was charged filming two students at school.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 6:43 PM EDT2013-05-06 22:43:10 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Police in Wilmington have detained one person after reports of a breaking and entering at the Buffaloe's Market in the 4900 block of Wrightsville Avenue, according to the New HanoverMore >>
SABLE guided a K-9 unit from the Wilmington Police Department to a suspect accused of breaking and entering a convenience store on Wrightsville Avenue overnight.More >>
Monday, April 15 2013 11:34 AM EDT2013-04-15 15:34:57 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Three young men were arrested early Saturday morning after they were caught breaking into Mad Mike's Scooters on Carolina Beach Road in Wilmington. According to police, officersMore >>
Three young men were arrested early Saturday morning after they were caught breaking into Mad Mike's Scooters on Carolina Beach Road in Wilmington.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 10:35 AM EDT2013-03-28 14:35:21 GMT
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) – A local chiropractor is being linked to a federal investigation involving a number of vehicles. Agents with Homeland Security and US Customs and Border Protection wereMore >>
A local chiropractor is being linked to a federal investigation involving a number of vehicles.More >>
Friday, March 1 2013 9:17 AM EST2013-03-01 14:17:46 GMT
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – The death of an innocent 3-year-old boy is now being handled as a murder case, according to authorities. Jaronn McAllister died nearly a year ago because of internal bleedingMore >>
The death of an innocent 3-year-old boy is now being handled as a murder case, according to authorities.More >>
Friday, February 8 2013 12:59 PM EST2013-02-08 17:59:51 GMT
BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) - Joshua Ward was assaulted in Bladen County Jail Tuesday at about 5:30 p.m., according to officials. Ward sustained injuries to his head and chest area. He was transported toMore >>
A man named Joshua Ward was assaulted in the Bladen County Jail Tuesday at about 5:30 p.m., according to Cpt. Hester with the Bladen County Sheriff's Office.More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 5:15 PM EST2013-01-03 22:15:47 GMT
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) - New Hanover County Commissioner Brian Berger was arrested by the Wilmington Police Department overnight on a charge of Driving While Under the Influence, according to theMore >>
New Hanover County Commissioner Brian Berger was arrested by the Wilmington Police Department overnight on a charge of Driving While Intoxicated, according to the New Hanover County Jail.More >>
Wednesday, July 18 2012 4:35 PM EDT2012-07-18 20:35:43 GMT
LUMBERTON, NC (WMBF) - Details are emerging after a police officer was reportedly shot in Lumberton Tuesday morning. Captain Barnes with the Lumberton Police Department tells WMBF News that one officerMore >>
The Robeson County District Attorney's Office stated Wednesday it will seek the death penalty in the case of the fatal shooting of an off-duty Lumberton Police officer.More >>
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