Following resident noise complaints, New Hanover County has opted not to change its noise ordinance. County officials decided that better communication and education were preferable to amending ...

A Castle Hayne man was found guilty of killing a teenager at a local Hardee's in 2023. On July 8, David Edward Hill, 63, was found guilty of second-degree murder by a New Hanover County jury in the ...

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A man has been arrested after law enforcement found methamphetamine in his car during a traffic ...

The North Carolina General Assembly’s 2025 session is coming to a close with one gun law allowance that recently went to the ...

CASTLE HAYNE, N.C. (WECT) - A man has been found guilty of stabbing and killing an 18-year-old in 2023. The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office (NHCSO) charged David Hill, 63, with second-degree ...

GFR and New Bern Fire/Rescue members of NC Task Force 10 are in New Hanover County today training on the new DLX Tent Systems ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Organizations in New Hanover County are holding a food summit this month to address critical needs for the food support network. The summit will inform citizens about the ...

Jenkins was also served with an outstanding warrant for failure to appear, felony breaking and entering to terrorize or injure and misdemeanor assault on a female. He is being held at the Rockingham ...

Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office deputies stopped a speeding vehicle on July 7th, and found drugs and a concealed firearm, ...

The Bartholomew County Commissioners Monday approved the purchase of equipment for a new vehicle for the sheriff’s office.

A funeral home owner in Colorado accused of storing nearly 190 decomposing bodies in a room-temperature building and ...