Seconds before an explosion destroyed a building in Wilmington on Aug. 19, firefighters sent out a "mayday" call warning of elevated gas levels.

11,500 migrant children reportedly placed with unvetted adults under Biden ...

We have an update on the four firefighters injured in Tuesday’s explosion at the Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The City of Wilmington has unanimously appointed Ryan Zuidema as the new police chief. The position has been filled after the retirement of Chief Donny Williams on June 27.

For the first time in nearly a decade, a full-scale production of Puccini's "Tosca" will be performed in Baltimore.

Hillary Kidd of Novant Health visited the WECT studio to give ideas on healthy, easy meals for kids heading back to school ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Firefighters responded to a shed fire on Wednesday, according to the New Hanover County Fire Rescue ...

The man accused of causing a car crash and subsequent explosion at the Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center on New Centre Drive made his first appearance in New Hanover County ...

Phillips 66, which now owns the century-old refinery, will idle the plants by the end of the year. In some areas, the contaminated underground layer is more than 16 feet thick. Yet the only estimates ...

(WSET) — Lynchburg Police Chief Ryan Zuidema has been appointed as the new police chief of Wilmington, North Carolina. The announcement was made during a Wilmington City Council meeting Tuesday ...

The Clinton-Massie Local Schools Board of Education recognized a longtime employee for her decades of service, heard ...

Duke Energy says offshore wind isn’t cost-competitive, halting plans for new projects. Advocates warn the move delays clean energy progress in North Carolina.