A standoff that had one neighborhood shelter-in-place ended with Wilmington police opening fire against a man who allegedly ...

A fire broke out alongside I-495 near the East 12th Street exit to Wilmington on April 15, 2025. Plumes of smoke could be ...

Police found a woman inside the house who had been shot and killed. Her name and age were not released Tuesday night. Police ...

Obviously, I'm not fooling anyone to believe I'm John Staton, our Wilmington arts/entertainment/culture guru. Instead, I'll ...

WILMINGTON – The Wilmington Police Department has charged 33-year-old Kyler Whitt with murder following a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday evening.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The City of Wilmington has started using a new device to track the algae blooms in Greenfield Lake.

A generation ago, this 400-acre expanse off Military Cutoff Road would've been unrecognizable to Wilmingtonians of today.

Wilmington police said the 55-year-old Blazer was shot and killed by her son, Kyler Whitt. Investigators said the 33-year-old Whitt called 911 a little before 8 p.m. Tuesday to say he'd shot a woman - ...

A UNCW collegiate recovery program faces losing its remaining $17,000 in grant funding due to federal cuts. The cuts to the U ...

The Wilmington Police Department has been in the spotlight in recent months -- from the conclusion of a third-party investigation into the department and its leadership to the announced retirement of ...

A teenager died early Monday after being hit by a car near Maryland Avenue and Lower Oak Street in Wilmington.

The latest collision took place on Wrightsville Avenue not far from Novant’s Orthopedic hospital. 57-year-old John Williams ...