WECT’s Jon Evans and WECT meteorologist Eric Davis were live at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 22, discussing the latest trends ...

SOUTHEASTERN N.C. (WECT) - A wintry storm system is expected to move across the Carolinas this weekend with subfreezing temperatures to follow. WECT’s Jon Evans and WECT meteorologist Eric Davis were ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - More than $20 million in public funds across five southeastern North Carolina counties sits in limbo due to vacant state positions, according to new data from a state ...

TAR HEEL, N.C. (WECT) - An employee died Saturday at the Smithfield Foods pork processing plant in Bladen County, marking the second deadly incident at the facility in seven months. Smithfield Foods ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Gov. Josh Stein is calling on state lawmakers to address a staffing crisis in North Carolina’s correctional system, where more than 2,800 positions have been open for at ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The U.S. Department of Transportation found that more than half of trucking licenses issued to immigrants in North Carolina were given illegally, according to a federal ...

A man found dead in a wheelchair wearing a hospital gown outside a Port Arthur store during freezing temperatures has ...

A man found dead in a wheelchair wearing a hospital gown outside a Port Arthur store during freezing temperatures has ...

SOUTHEASTERN N.C. (WECT) - A wintry system consisting of rain, freezing rain and ice is still expected to move across the area this weekend with possible lingering impacts into next week. WECT ...

BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - An employee was found dead at the Smithfield Plant in Tar Heel, according to a Smithfield spokesperson. The spokesperson told WECT that the employee was found unresponsive ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Continue to bundle your people and pets! Your First Alert Forecast for Monday night is clear, calm, cold and frosty with temperatures settling deep into the 20s. Next: ...