NC State Parks acquires 3,000-acre tract along Lumber River

In 1953, a mysterious animal terrorized Bladenboro and drew hunters to the small town. Today, the story lives on as a Halloween-weekend festival.

Novant Health has launched a telehealth clinic focused on men’s sexual health, and the clinic’s lead physician said it is open to men 18 and older.

Part 2 of WECT's 2026 Halloween special!

A 1 1/2-year-old female shepherd mix named Tiana is waiting to meet her forever family at Paws Place Dog Rescue.

A collision involving an overturned box truck and a jackknifed tractor-trailer has shut down southbound traffic on U.S. 17, blocking travel along a primary coastal corridor.

Part 4 of WECT's 2026 Halloween special!