State authorities have charged a woman in connection to the massive Carolina Forest wildfire that first responders have spent ...

In an update just before 6 p.m. Sunday, the South Carolina Forestry Commission said the fire has grown to 1,600 acres and is 30% contained. The SCFC also said 40 of its resources are at the scene ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wednesday features a high likelihood of disruptive weather across Southeastern North Carolina. Gusty or severe rated thunderstorms with potentially damaging winds will be ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - After January’s surprising snowstorm, the latest winter weather may have you wondering what to expect. The First Alert Weather Team has you covered. WECT’s Jon Evans and ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - WECT’s Gabe Ross shares how to set up the WECT Weather app. In the WECT Weather app, find the ‘Location’ tab and set it to ‘Follow Me.’ This will allow you to receive weather ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - WECT’s on-air talents read to children during ‘Read Across America Week 2025′ on Tuesday afternoon. Jon Evans and Anaiya Cromartie traveled to Bladen County to meet with ...

The sister of a U.S. Supreme Court Justice was targeted with a bomb threat at her Charleston home on Monday morning.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Telemundo Charleston, a new free over-the-air channel for the Lowcountry’s Spanish-speaking audience, has launched. Viewers can find the new channel on WZCH 35.1. Telemundo ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Crews are responding to an overnight brush fire in Wilmington. WECT News observed Wilmington Fire Department crews attempting to access a slow fire in the middle of the woods ...

NORTHWEST, N.C. (WECT) - A large fire broke out in Brunswick County Saturday afternoon. Brunswick County Emergency Management confirmed the news to WECT. Fire crews on the scene told a WECT reporter ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - WECT’s Gannon Medwick shares how to stay safe from lightning and thunderstorms. No matter if a thunderstorm is labeled severe or not, all thunderstorms produce lightning.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A bill to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in the state’s public schools was approved on Tuesday by the North Carolina Senate. Senate Bill 227: Eliminating ...