This weekend’s heat wave will be dangerous for many, but especially for those who don’t have a way to escape the outdoors.

The kidnapping happened on May 24, 2025, but Morris was arrested this past Friday, July 25, 2025.

“There is a moisture barrier within the gear, and that’s to prevent us from getting steam burns. That also traps in all the moisture we omit. So all of our sweat stays in there, and it’s tough to get ...

A spokesperson with the company says they also have experts looking at how to adjust their equipment throughout the day.

Good Shepherd Center is a homeless shelter in Wilmington that’s been working to prepare the homeless community for the high ...

WECT's Jon Evans and Meteorologist Ella Tansey discuss the extreme heat warning in effect across southeastern North Carolina.

Edwin McCain says his breakthrough 1998 hit "I’ll Be" saved his recording career. A year later, he hit the Top-10 again with ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has announced that the U.S. Department of ...

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Reid Wilson got a first-hand look Friday on the efforts to clean ...

23-year-old Hernan Chirinos-Herrera was found guilty after allegedly raping a six-year-old he was babysitting in 2017.

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - A homeowner accused of killing a locksmith business owner during a service call made his first ...