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via WECT35m agoWECT INVESTIGATES: The status of New Hanover County’s Flock contract, cameras
Eight cameras part of the county's contract with Flock are still active.
Eight cameras part of the county's contract with Flock are still active.
via WECT35m agoBelville files motion to dismiss Leland’s annexation lawsuit
The Town of Belville has asked a judge to throw out a lawsuit filed by the Town of Leland over a disputed land annexation, court records show.
The Town of Belville has asked a judge to throw out a lawsuit filed by the Town of Leland over a disputed land annexation, court records show.
via WECT45m agoNonprofit to host annual community baby shower for expecting and new moms
Attendees can expect catered food, cake, free baby clothing, gift bags and a raffle for big-ticket items like car seats and bassinets, along with local resources and education for new parents.
Attendees can expect catered food, cake, free baby clothing, gift bags and a raffle for big-ticket items like car seats and bassinets, along with local resources and education for new parents.
via WECT50m agoWrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue to change lifeguard stand staffing
As summer ends, Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue is updating its lifeguard stand staffing schedule.
As summer ends, Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue is updating its lifeguard stand staffing schedule.
via WECT2h agoTurtle nest vandalized at Holden Beach
In what officials call the first such destruction since possibly the 1980s, vandals tore apart Holden Beach’s final sea turtle nest of the season over the weekend.
In what officials call the first such destruction since possibly the 1980s, vandals tore apart Holden Beach’s final sea turtle nest of the season over the weekend.
via WECT2h agoVOTE 2026: Meet the New Hanover County Commissioner candidates
Five candidates are running for two open seats on the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners in the upcoming November elections.
Five candidates are running for two open seats on the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners in the upcoming November elections.
via WBTV2h agoFlood advisory issued for Ashe County due to heavy rainfall
Advisory active until 5:45 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 21
Advisory active until 5:45 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 21
via WBTV2h agoInteractive radar: Track storms, showers in Charlotte region on Sept. 21, 2026
Severe storms possible on Monday, Sept. 21.
Severe storms possible on Monday, Sept. 21.
via WBTV2h agoSevere thunderstorm warning issued for Burke County: What to know
Warning will remain in effect until 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 21
Warning will remain in effect until 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 21
via WECT2h agoPolice arrest man on kidnapping, domestic assault charges in Boiling Spring Lakes
A 28-year-old man is behind bars without bond following an alleged domestic violence incident over the weekend.
A 28-year-old man is behind bars without bond following an alleged domestic violence incident over the weekend.
via WECT2h agoFirst Alert Forecast: toasty start, cooler finish to week as fall arrives
Fall officially arrives at 8:04 p.m. Tuesday and, appropriately, temps will trend down this week.
Fall officially arrives at 8:04 p.m. Tuesday and, appropriately, temps will trend down this week.
via WECT3h agoTrial date set for uncle charged in 2017 murder of 5-year-old Paitin Fields
The trial for a man accused of killing his 5-year-old niece nearly nine years ago is scheduled to begin next week in Pender County.
The trial for a man accused of killing his 5-year-old niece nearly nine years ago is scheduled to begin next week in Pender County.
via WBTV4h agoNorth Carolina tow truck driver dies after getting trapped in fiery head-on crash on U.S. 64, officials say
The crash happened Monday, Sept. 21, on U.S. 64 in Alexander County
The crash happened Monday, Sept. 21, on U.S. 64 in Alexander County
via WECT4h agoHealth fair to offer free vaccines, screenings in Pender County
Pender County residents can receive free seasonal vaccines and routine health screenings Thursday during a community health fair in Currie.
Pender County residents can receive free seasonal vaccines and routine health screenings Thursday during a community health fair in Currie.
via WBTV4h agoState investigators charge former Charlotte-Mecklenburg police DNA analyst
CMPD DNA analyst allegedly manipulated DNA testing during a 2024 criminal investigation.
CMPD DNA analyst allegedly manipulated DNA testing during a 2024 criminal investigation.
via WECT5h agoCape Fear Valley therapy clinic relocates in Elizabethtown
Cape Fear Valley Health is moving its outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinic in Elizabethtown to a new facility.
Cape Fear Valley Health is moving its outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinic in Elizabethtown to a new facility.
via WBTV5h agoCharlotte high school football coach resigns following early-season suspension
Assistant coach Darrel Wilson will continue serving as interim head football coach.
Assistant coach Darrel Wilson will continue serving as interim head football coach.
via WBTV5h agoCharlotte civil rights activists remember Keith Lamont Scott shooting death 10 years later
‘We have to remember these things ... history has a way of repeating itself’
‘We have to remember these things ... history has a way of repeating itself’
via WECT5h agoNorth Carolina launches Child Passenger Safety Week
More than a third of children killed in North Carolina car crashes this year were not buckled up or properly secured in a car seat, state safety officials say.
More than a third of children killed in North Carolina car crashes this year were not buckled up or properly secured in a car seat, state safety officials say.
via WECT5h agoBrunswick Nuclear Plant to test warning sirens
Testing will be conducted on the outdoor warning sirens around the Brunswick Nuclear Plant in October.
Testing will be conducted on the outdoor warning sirens around the Brunswick Nuclear Plant in October.
via WBTV5h agoRounds of rain and storms, hotter temps to end summer across the Charlotte region
Monday’s the last day of summer, and it’ll feel like it in the Charlotte region!
Monday’s the last day of summer, and it’ll feel like it in the Charlotte region!
via WBTV6h agoLive stream: Breaking down Carolinas dominant win over Atlanta on The Point After
Watch The Point After live every Monday, Friday
Watch The Point After live every Monday, Friday