According to the investigating officer, 29-year-old Curtis Heskett jumped 60 feet into the Cape Fear River to avoid arrest.

According to Police Chief Paul Rockenbach, officers responded to a report of a shooting at 316 West Burkhead Street around 11 ...

At 8:15 p.m. on Aug. 23, an officer from the Southport Police Department (SPD) pursued a motorcyclist on E. Moore Street, ...

Back-to-school season is here, and North Carolina students are heading back to the classroom, bringing school buses back on ...

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is investigating after deputies found a man shot ...

According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the crash happened on Holden Beach Road near Tatum Road at around 9 a.m ...

NHCSO says the man survived the nearly 60-foot drop and only had minor injuries.

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A boil water advisory has been issued in Columbus County as emergency repairs are made to the ...

The Senior Resource Center’s Home Delivered Meals program serves over 700 seniors aged 60 and older, tackling food insecurity ...

The black-tie event will raise funds for the organization’s local initiatives, advocacy efforts, and youth programs.

NEW DETAILS: New Hanover Co. Sheriff’s Office releases identity of man who jumped off bridge to avoid arrest NHCSO says the ...

According to the Wilmington Fire Department (WFD), the accident happened near the State Ports North Gate before 8 a.m. on Aug ...