WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – WECT Investigative Reporter Connor Smith sits down with Jon Evans to discuss his latest investigation, “Fleeing Justice.” The in-depth report looks into weaknesses in North ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – A man who died after experiencing a medical emergency during a traffic stop Wednesday night in the 2200 block of Wrightsville Avenue has been identified as 45-year-old ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – The Department of Justice has reached a $450 million settlement with Chemours over contamination of the Cape Fear River with forever chemicals, but a local environmental ...

A routine traffic stop on a Kentucky interstate turned deadly Monday when a state trooper was gunned down, launching a statewide manhunt that ended with a suspect in custody. Trooper Hayden Phillips, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Local dog owners will soon have a chance to let their four-legged friends cool off at the Legion Stadium pool. The YMCA’s annual Pooch Plunge gives dogs exclusive access to ...

A North Carolina man was arrested outside a church armed with crossbows, two flamethrowers and 500 rounds of ammunition, police said. The High Point Police Department wrote in a news release that ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – A day after a deadly crash involving a Laney High School student, friends and classmates honored Jacob Fernandez-Villa with multiple tributes Friday. According to North ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – An AI advertisement is at the center of a dispute between the two candidates running for a state senate seat. Democrat Jessica Bichler has sent a cease and desist letter to ...

EXCLUSIVE: Seventy people were arrested across Mississippi during a two-week statewide operation targeting child exploitation offenders and previously convicted sex offenders, including illegal ...

President Donald Trump is unveiling Monday plans for a massive steel plant in Iowa that the White House says will be the largest in American history and promises will bring 1,750 permanent jobs to the ...

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The live stream above features continuous WECT coverage and affiliated content. It may not reflect the article below. NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – Authorities have located 39-year-old Kimberly ...