Law enforcement from North Carolina and surrounding states have been participating in a four day long, around the clock training exercise in Pender County.
Construction of new homes surged in December to the highest level in 13 years, capping a year in which falling mortgage rates and a strong labor market helped lift the prospects of the housing industry.
When Tylek Bordeaux is laid to rest Saturday, he’ll be remembered as a fun-loving spirit and talented athlete who helped the Pender High School track team win a state championship.
Authorities in Wilson and Nash counties are warning drivers in Wilson County to be on alert after multiple reports have come in saying that vehicles were shot at and hit by bullets while driving on U.S. Route 264 east.
As the 2020 Get Fit With 6 Race and Wellness expo approaches, we want you to know that we are as invested in your fitness and health goals as you are. Many of the staff members in front of and behind the scenes have worked hard and, at times, struggled to reach their own fitness goals.
Federal prosecutors will hold a news conference on Friday to discuss the results of Operation Dodgeball which led to the convictions of several Wilmington gang members on heroin- and fentanyl-related charges.
Expecting mothers often enlist the help of birth doula to provide emotional support and education throughout their pregnancy. Now, end of life doulas are becoming popular for people whose loved ones are nearing death.
Randy Gallagher, also known as the "Turtleman," travels all across the Carolinas setting up in empty lots at busy intersections with his African spurred tortoises. He has about a half dozen of the turtles that he allows children to ride.
After nearly 50 years as a law enforcement officer, and 15 years as Wilmington’s top cop, Police Chief Ralph Evangelous is ready to retire. There will be a press conference Thursday afternoon to discuss next steps for his retirement.
Brunswick County Publics Utilities has rescinded two boil water advisories for areas near the Brunswick County’s Government Complex in Bolivia following a water main break Wednesday morning.
According to an advisory from the Federal Aviation Administration, the U.S. Navy Carrier Strike Group 4 is conducting offshore military exercises from Jan. 16-24 that could make GPS reception unavailable or unreliable in the Southeastern U.S.
Snickers and Guinness World Records have certified a huge Snickers bar created by Mars Wrigley Associates at the Waco, Texas plant is the largest chocolate nut bar ever created.
Two days after voting against adding the Pledge of Allegiance to the Bladen County Board of Elections’s meeting agenda, the group’s chair has reversed course.
The continuing rise in the opioid epidemic is leading to a major concern about where children of parents with a substance abuse disorder live and who they live with.
Six local food trucks will compete against each other when Food Network star Tyler Florence hosts GLOW Academy’s annual celebrity chef events later this month.
While David says the board only has one anonymous letter, during the last several weeks, WECT has spoken to more than two dozen current and former employees of CFCC who voiced similar concerns about CFCC President Morton.
Spring has been winning the seasonal battle over the past couple of days but winter is ready to make its presence known. A cold front will finally move into the area which will bring a dose of wintry air by Friday and again early next week.
Luke is just 28 years old, and while you may have been surprised scrolling your feed to see this retirement after eight years of playing, an NFL expert says it’s actually close to three times longer than average.
The group behind a controversial political television advertisement that is accusing the county of wanting to sell New Hanover Regional Medical Center to an out-of-state, for-profit entity stands by the ad, calling it “accurate, sourced, and documented.”
Officials with the CDC say they’ve determined a flu strain more commonly seen at the end of the season was responsible for the early outbreaks this flu season.
A Bladen County Board of Elections motion to add the Pledge of Allegiance to each meeting’s official agenda failed to pass after it didn’t garner enough votes.
Senator Thom Tillis called on his “eventual Democratic opponent” to take part in five general election debates across the state, his campaign announced Wednesday.
Proposed plans call for the addition of a 150-unit multi-family independent living facility and 32 single-story cottages consisting of duplexes and triplexes.
Spring has been winning the seasonal battle over the past couple of days but winter is ready to make its presence known . A cold front will finally move into the area which will bring a dose of wintry air by Friday and again early next week.
Carolina Beach town council members voted 2-2 so request for a conditional use permit for Carolina Beach Marina and Yacht Club to install a floating barge did not pass.
