WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) arrested and charged a former UNCW assistant volleyball coach in a crash that left one person dead early Friday morning. An arrest ...

UNC-Wilmington’s Zane Taylor and Tanner Thach were taken in the Major League Baseball Draft on Monday. Taylor was selected in the 5th round (141st overall) by the Athletics.

The University of Northern Colorado announced Tuesday, July 1, 2025 the hire of former Oklahoma wrestler and Sooners' assistant coach Teyon Ware as the new head coach of the Bears program. Ware was a ...

Wilmington will not hold fireworks for Independence Day, choosing a family-friendly downtown block party instead.

The Wilmington Housing Authority’s nonprofit arm, the Delaware Affordable Housing Group, has released new details about its redevelopment plans for the former Elwyn building in Wilmington's ...

The Tar Heels were on the verge of enrolling one of the NCAA’s best wrestlers, A.J. Ferrari, before Jordon Hudson, Bill Belichick’s 24-year-old girlfriend, allegedly stepped in between.

(This story was updated to note the victim later died.) The Wilmington Police Department has identified the victim of a shooting in downtown Wilmington who later died due to his injuries.

Pender County, NC (WWAY) — A Wilmington man has died after being struck by lightning on June 29. 53-year-old, Jason Thomas Gurganus, died on Thursday, July 10, at UNC Chapel Hill Medical Center ...

In the 2025 MLB Draft, North Carolina schools were well represented. UNC, NC State, Duke, Wake Forest, ECU, Western Carolina among schools with draft picks.

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Wilmington. Ethan Blackburn, 33, was charged with felony hit and run on Tuesday, July 1, according to a news release ...

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

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