Wilmington has experienced several major fires since its incorporation in 1739. But a multi-day blaze in February of 1886 was ...

Edward Dudley Mansion in Wilmington may date back to the 1700s. Deeds show that the wall was already standing by 1837 and was ...

Bald Head Woods Reserve is a 191-acre component of the Coastal Reserve, added to the program in 1993 to protect the existing ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - WilmingtoNColor hosted a Black History carnival on Saturday afternoon. It took place near the 1898 memorial in Wilmington. The event featured black-owned businesses and ...

This pivotal chapter of North Carolina’s history tells the story of a violent, racially charged insurrection that overthrew Wilmington’s democratically-elected, multi-racial government.

What is today the Boys & Girls Club of Southeastern North Carolina formed out of two longtime Wilmington clubs for boys: Brigade Boys' Club for white children, dating to the early 1900s, and the ...

“Park Forest has a very special history, and it was recent enough that you can find it. You could be the one who was documenting it,” Nicoll said. “I was working with the pioneers of the town.

On Tuesday, Feb. 25, educators and community members in Elizabeth City have a unique opportunity to uncover a crucial but ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) -A former WNBA standout hails from Wilmington, North Carolina. Tamera Young played for Laney High School and led the Lady Buccaneers to Mid-Eastern Conference championships in ...

North Carolina High Peaks and EcoForesters. Throughout the last four months since Helene struck, the Forest Service prioritized clearing access and improving public safety on all three districts ...

Wake Forest continued its drive for a spot in the NCAA tournament thanks to a hard-fought win over rival North Carolina at Joel Coliseum. The Demon Deacons beat the reeling Tar Heels, 67-66 ...