By WECT Staff | March 30, 2020 at 5:08 AM EDT - Updated March 30 at 12:13 PM COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Two people were killed and a third is missing after two boats collided Sunday on … [Read more...] about Two dead, one missing after boat collision on Waccamaw River
First Alert Weather: a dose of rain and cold fairly soon
By Gannon Medwick | March 30, 2020 at 4:28 AM EDT - Updated March 30 at 6:30 AM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Good Monday to you and thanks for checking into your First Alert Forecast after an … [Read more...] about First Alert Weather: a dose of rain and cold fairly soon
North Carolina contractor positive for COVID-19; 16 healthcare workers exposed and symptomatic, officials say
Skip to content Sorry, we couldn't locate the page you requested. Here are some of our most read articles that might interest you. NEWS Gov. issued ‘stay at … [Read more...] about North Carolina contractor positive for COVID-19; 16 healthcare workers exposed and symptomatic, officials say
Crews battle fire at CA Nails in Elizabethtown
Skip to content Fire reported Sunday at CA Nails in downtown Elizabethtown (Source: WECT Weather Camera) March 29, 2020 at 3:22 PM EDT - Updated March 29 at 3:33 PM … [Read more...] about Crews battle fire at CA Nails in Elizabethtown
Food truck turns to drone for delivery to isolated customer
Skip to content A local food truck used a drone to deliver food to an isolated customer recently. (Source: CheeseSmith Food Truck) March 29, 2020 at 2:59 PM EDT - Updated March 29 … [Read more...] about Food truck turns to drone for delivery to isolated customer
First unemployment checks to be issued this week in NC
March 29, 2020 at 2:34 PM EDT - Updated March 29 at 2:35 PM RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - Governor Roy Cooper announced Sunday that the first payments for unemployment claims related to losses due to … [Read more...] about First unemployment checks to be issued this week in NC
Man grazed by bullet Saturday afternoon
(Source: KAIT-TV) March 28, 2020 at 6:48 PM EDT - Updated March 28 at 6:48 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A man was grazed by a bullet in a shooting Saturday in the 700 block of N. 30th … [Read more...] about Man grazed by bullet Saturday afternoon
Social distancing not taking place at some local hotspots
March 28, 2020 at 6:17 PM EDT - Updated March 28 at 6:33 PM NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Despite pleas from state and county leaders to voluntarily socially distance themselves, not … [Read more...] about Social distancing not taking place at some local hotspots
Four more coronavirus cases identified in New Hanover County
COVID-19 is commonly known as coronavirus (Source: AP) March 28, 2020 at 5:55 PM EDT - Updated March 28 at 5:55 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - New Hanover County officials announced … [Read more...] about Four more coronavirus cases identified in New Hanover County
Additional restrictions issued for New Hanover County residents
By Frances Weller | March 28, 2020 at 9:54 AM EDT - Updated March 28 at 12:30 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - New Hanover County Commission Chair Julia Olson-Boseman signed an order Saturday … [Read more...] about Additional restrictions issued for New Hanover County residents