WECT is where breaking news and severe weather comes first for New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Bladen and Columbus counties.

4 days ago · WECT is where breaking news and severe weather comes first for New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Bladen and Columbus counties.

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5 days ago · A Wilmington man is facing multiple charges, including assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, following an arrest by the Wilmington Police Department (WPD).

Frances Weller is a proud Wilmington native, award-winning journalist, and community advocate. She recently celebrated 40 years at WECT and is a leader of the most trusted news team in …

Aug 20, 2025 · WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department has arrested a man in connection to a gas explosion that occurred near New Centre Drive. 46-year-old Jason …

3 days ago · Most of your First Alert Forecast period carries flat 0% rain chances, which leaves temperatures as the most interesting item.

Dec 12, 2025 · WECT's Scott Pachilis sits down with Stacey Harper Bell. In Part 1 of this 5-Part series, we talk about finding her passion for dance at a young age, navigating the music …

Jul 24, 2025 · OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - A homeowner accused of killing a locksmith business owner during a service call made his first court appearance. Brian Reed Grant of Fuquay …