WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Nearly 3,000 athletes are expected to take part in the 2025 IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon this weekend.

Recent storms and hurricanes passing the N.C. coast have pounded area beaches with heavy surf, causing significant erosion and raising concerns.

Due to inclement weather this weekend, the Town of Wrightsville Beach has made preparations ahead of the storm.

More Wilmington-area beach towns are advising beachgoers to stay out of the water as Hurricane Erin draws closer to the Cape Fear region, bringing life-threatening surf and rip currents to area ...

Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington ranked second and fourth, respectively, on Getmyboat's 2025 list of top boating destinations in North Carolina. Wrightsville Beach is popular for its Intracoastal ...

The New Hanover Disaster Coalition (NHDC) will establish its first command center in Wilmington. Created after Hurricane Florence in 2018, the NHDC coordinates relief efforts among 76 partners. The ...

Margaret Baggett, a former elementary school teacher and small business owner, is hoping to secure a seat on the Wrightsville ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Saying goodbye to 2024 and hello to 2025. All while supporting a good cause, according to WECT. That’s what the community did Wednesday, on New Year's Day in Wrightsville ...

Todd Schoen, a small business owner of European Coatings, is hoping to secure a seat on the Wrightsville Beach Board of ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Real-time bridge notifications are being discontinued, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). According to the Wrightsville Beach, Isabel ...