Skip to content A railroad crossing in Savannah. (Source: WTOC) By WECT Staff | May 28, 2020 at 5:14 PM EDT - Updated May 28 at 5:15 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) … [Read more...] about TRAFFIC ALERT: Closures planned at 2 Wilmington railroad crossings
EPA regional staff was ‘unaware’ of GenX consent order, probe finds
The 2009 consent order required DuPont, and later Chemours, to capture 99% of all water discharges and air emissions of GenX. By WECT Staff | May 28, 2020 at 4:33 PM EDT - Updated May … [Read more...] about EPA regional staff was ‘unaware’ of GenX consent order, probe finds
House passes bill to allow N.C. bars to reopen despite executive order, bill now headed to Gov. Cooper.
By GARY D. ROBERTSON | AP and WBTV Web Staff | May 28, 2020 at 1:31 PM EDT - Updated May 28 at 4:04 PM RALEIGH, N.C. (AP/WBTV) - North Carolina legislators are wading into Gov. Roy Cooper’s … [Read more...] about House passes bill to allow N.C. bars to reopen despite executive order, bill now headed to Gov. Cooper.
In-person court dates far less likely under ‘new normal’ starting Monday
By Ann McAdams | May 28, 2020 at 3:51 PM EDT - Updated May 28 at 4:33 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The courts have been open in a limited capacity throughout the pandemic, but they are going … [Read more...] about In-person court dates far less likely under ‘new normal’ starting Monday
N.C. House approves ballot access rule changes due to pandemic
Skip to content Absentee by mail ballots are considered by a member of the New Hanover County Board of Elections. (Source: WECT) May 28, 2020 at 3:19 PM EDT - Updated … [Read more...] about N.C. House approves ballot access rule changes due to pandemic
NCDOT looking to improve oversight after agency overspent $742 million in 2019
By Michael Hyland | May 28, 2020 at 12:00 PM EDT - Updated May 28 at 12:00 PM RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Leaders of the North Carolina Department of Transportation said Wednesday they’re making … [Read more...] about NCDOT looking to improve oversight after agency overspent $742 million in 2019
Republican National Committee sends new letter to Gov. Cooper seeking approval for the convention in Charlotte
Gov. Roy Cooper and members of the Coronavirus Task Force are scheduled to hold a media briefing Thursday, May 28. (Source: WBTV) By WECT Staff | May 28, 2020 at 11:22 AM EDT - Updated … [Read more...] about Republican National Committee sends new letter to Gov. Cooper seeking approval for the convention in Charlotte
Senate votes to reopen NC bars
Skip to content (Source: Dante Nunez/KLTV) By Kasey Cunningham | May 28, 2020 at 10:06 AM EDT - Updated May 28 at 10:28 AM RALEIGH, N.C. (WRAL) - After much … [Read more...] about Senate votes to reopen NC bars
Watch your step! Portuguese man o’ war on two beaches
Skip to content They are beautiful but they sting Portuguese man o' war on the beach (Source: Deljah Rackley) By Kim Ratcliff | May 28, 2020 at 9:44 AM EDT - … [Read more...] about Watch your step! Portuguese man o’ war on two beaches
CVS Health opens new drive-thru test sites in Wilmington area
By WECT Staff | May 28, 2020 at 9:10 AM EDT - Updated May 28 at 9:10 AM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - CVS Health will open 55 new COVID-19 test sites at select CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations … [Read more...] about CVS Health opens new drive-thru test sites in Wilmington area