Avens has held many jobs in law enforcement in his 23 years; he’s served as a patrolman in his home county of Halifax, North ...

On July 8, David Edward Hill, 63, was found guilty of second-degree murder by a New Hanover County jury in the stabbing death ...

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 ...

Treasure Island will start operating on Saturday, July 12. Materials will be stored inside a garage at the Recycling and Solid Waste headquarters ...

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

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

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

A 48-year-old inmate, Kelvin Simmons, has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly killing a detention officer ...