By Emily Featherston | January 18, 2021 at 6:31 PM EST - Updated January 18 at 7:21 PM SUNSET BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Richard Hilderman and his wife say it wasn’t a quick and painless process to … [Read more...] about Brunswick County resident expresses frustration at vaccine rollout, encourages others to keep trying
‘Something’s not right,’ Family believes missing New Hanover County teen is in danger
By Kendall McGee | January 18, 2021 at 5:54 PM EST - Updated January 18 at 11:24 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) -It’s been 55 days since anyone has seen a 15-year-old boy missing from Carolina … [Read more...] about ‘Something’s not right,’ Family believes missing New Hanover County teen is in danger
‘It’s not fair’: NC woman pushing for vaccine rollout to prioritize high-risk populations
NHC Democratic Party hosts food drive in honor of MLK Day
NHC Democratic Party hosts food drive for MLK Day WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The New Hanover County Democratic Party hosted a drive-thru food drive Monday. “The Biden campaign invited … [Read more...] about NHC Democratic Party hosts food drive in honor of MLK Day
NC Executive Mansion to be lit up in honor of lives lost to COVID-19
The North Carolina Executive Mansion will be illuminated in remembrance of the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic (Source: WNCN) By CBS 17 Digital Desk | January 18, 2021 at 3:53 PM EST - … [Read more...] about NC Executive Mansion to be lit up in honor of lives lost to COVID-19
MLK Jr. quotes hang on banners around downtown Wilmington in lieu of annual parade
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in downtown Wilmington was canceled this year. Back in September, the decision was made to cancel the parade to avoid spreading … [Read more...] about MLK Jr. quotes hang on banners around downtown Wilmington in lieu of annual parade
Driver killed after car plunges off Wilmington roadway near Isabel Holmes Bridge
Driver dies after flipping car into ditch By WECT Staff | January 18, 2021 at 3:33 PM EST - Updated January 18 at 10:25 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A driver was killed after his … [Read more...] about Driver killed after car plunges off Wilmington roadway near Isabel Holmes Bridge
3 arrested on drug trafficking charges in separate investigations
By WECT Staff | January 18, 2021 at 3:17 PM EST - Updated January 18 at 3:18 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A trio of suspects was arrested last week on drug trafficking charges following … [Read more...] about 3 arrested on drug trafficking charges in separate investigations
Bladen Co. bridge could be named after county’s first fallen firefighter
Skip to content Bladen Co. bridge could be named after county’s first fallen firefighter By WECT Staff | January 18, 2021 at 11:58 AM EST - Updated January 18 at 4:22 PM … [Read more...] about Bladen Co. bridge could be named after county’s first fallen firefighter
Get Fit With 6: Tips for getting started with an exercise routine
By Kim Ratcliff | January 15, 2021 at 2:18 PM EST - Updated January 18 at 11:04 AM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Between the covid pandemic and New Year’s resolutions, many of you are looking for … [Read more...] about Get Fit With 6: Tips for getting started with an exercise routine