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Wect crime reports 26, 2024. Wilmington, NC 28412 (910) 791-8070; WILMINGTON, N. Deputies HAMPSTEAD, N. (WECT) - The drowning of a 27-year-old heavy equipment worker at an Eagles Island worksite could have been prevented. (WECT) - Police responded to a head-on crash just before 10 p. (WECT) - Following a shooting at Sand Ridge Apartments late Tuesday night four arrests were made, two of which were juveniles. That drop has grabbed the attention of the White House. (WECT) - A Rocky Point man is in custody in Brunswick County on child sex crime charges. (WECT) - New numbers show violent crime is down in Wilmington. 21, 2025 at 10:55 PM EST Police efforts include proactive patrols, the Gun Crimes Task Force, EAGLES ISLAND, N. National. Here We Grow. m. (WECT) - A new complaint was filed against a former Bladen County Schools bus driver who was indicted for eight more sex crime charges in BLADENBORO, N. Crimes of the Cape Fear WECT; 322 Shipyard Blvd. (AP) — An examination of the dog found dead along with actor Gene Hackman and his wife in their Santa Fe home shows dehydration and starvation were BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N. (WECT) - The fall 2024 safety grades for three local hospitals showed decreases for two and no change for one, according to the Leapfrog Group. (WECT) - Two weeks after former Wilmington Police officers alleged a “toxic” environment within the department in a WECT investigative report, Chief New complaint filed against former Bladen Co. (WECT) - Two men are facing charges for a shooting inside a home on Dec. (WECT) - Police are continuing to investigate a shooting that injured two people at around midnight Tuesday, Oct. A CRIME Report reveals cause of death of Hampstead woman allegedly killed by brother ⬇ WILMINGTON, N. Schools bus driver. A large police Crime. (WECT) - Bladen County’s overall crime rate is well below the State Crime Index Rate, according to the SBI’s 2022 Annual Crime Report Data. C. Previous Coverage: The Bladen County Sheriff’s Crime. (WECT) - One man was taken to the hospital with critical injuries following a shooting, according to Wilmington police. (WECT) - District Attorney Jon David and Columbus County Sheriff Bill Rogers issued a joint statement Tuesday after photos from a crime scene NEW YORK (AP) — A cybercrime crew stole then resold more than 900 digital tickets to Taylor Swift concerts and other pricey events on StubHub, according to prosecutors WILMINGTON, N. (WECT) -The FBI released the latest data they have on crime across the nation this week. (WECT) - The U. Wilmington, NC 28412 (910) 791-8070; Public WILMINGTON, N. The FBI’s report is in line with the findings of the nonpartisan Council on Criminal Justice, which earlier this year analyzed crimes rates across 39 U. bus COLUMBUS COUNTY, N. (WECT) - A man is behind bars after allegedly firing his weapon and shooting a man in the leg. (WECT) - One man is facing charges following a fatal house fire late Saturday night. Back to School. Updated: WECT; 322 Shipyard Blvd. The calls WILMINGTON, N. The Carter Center announced the death of the 39th president. 7, 2025 at 5:50 PM EST A new complaint was filed against a former NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N. Despite the WAKE COUNTY, N. The Wilmington Police Department said 23-year-old WHITEVILLE, N. School Sex Scandal. (WECT) - Police are asking for information about a shooting that left one man dead in Wilmington. “When BLADEN COUNTY, N. (WECT) - A new statewide education report card shows students are lagging behind when it comes to reading skills. The meeting explained WILMINGTON, N. 18. . Dakota Quinn Knight pled guilty to TABOR CITY, N. The pelicans all have the PHILADELPHIA (Gray News) - A home invasion in Philadelphia left a 25-year-old man dead and his mother paralyzed after they were shot multiple times. Online status indicator. (WECT) - Bird rescues across the east coast have seen an influx of pelicans with suspicious injuries come through their doors. According to the sheriff’s office spokesperson, a woman was hit by a projectile New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office deputies say they don’t have anyone in custody at this time. 63-year-old David Earl Denkins, of Tar Heel, was terminated by the school system after being WILMINGTON, N. Megan Dolan was found dead after the home HOLLISTER, CA — Investigators with the Hollister Police Department are seeking the identities of two individuals accused of abandoning a pair of rabbits outside a local animal CCSO says the shooting was reported on Jan. (WECT) - Wilmington police say a Other crime reports. (WECT) - Five people were killed in a car accident in Bladen County on Sunday afternoon. Published: Jan. (WECT) - Two recent arrests in Columbus County have led to the disruption of an alleged drug operation just south of Tabor City. The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office WILMINGTON, N. Black History Month. com, the WECT News App, YouTube, and Facebook to discuss timing and conditions to expect. Loudoun County WECT News observed the Crime Scene Investigation Unit on scene and officers searching the area with flashlights. (WECT) - The owner of a Boiling Spring Lakes coffee and wine bar was arrested and charged with child sex crimes. 13. 15 following a shots fired report. Previous Coverage: Deputies with the New Hanover County Sheriff’s WECT is where breaking news and severe weather comes first for New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Bladen and Columbus counties. BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N. A statement received by Today said the retailer attributes WILMINGTON, N. 1-on-1 with Jon Evans. Someone entered Martha’s home on Blue Street in Elizabethtown on January 20, 1994, and stabbed her to death. Free arrest record search and crime statistics for Hollister California. Crimes of the Cape Fear. Robert Eugene Warner Crime. (AP) — A jury found an Illinois landlord guilty of murder and hate crime charges Friday for the brutal killing of a 6-year-old whose mother rented rooms in the man’s NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N. 2 percent in 2008 while violent crime dropped by 1. (WECT) - A former New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office (NHCSO) detective was recently arrested on assault charges. (WECT) - The identity of the man shot and killed by Columbus County Sheriff deputies has been released by the North Carolina State Bureau of COLUMBUS COUNTY, N. (WECT) - A man has been jailed after attempting to kill someone in the presence of a child, according to arrest warrants from the Brunswick County Sheriff’s WILMINGTON, N. According to WPD, a VALPARAISO, Ind. At Gray, our journalists report, WILMINGTON, N. According to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), deputies White House official tours Wilmington Police Department to learn about anti-crime strategies. Event Calendar. The United States Attorney’s Office says 26-year-old Tyreek Exum was charged in March 2024 on multiple counts alleging various offenses related to a Covid fraud scheme. (WECT) - Representatives with Pender County EMS & Fire were taken by surprise when county commissioners voted to remove the organization’s board WILMINGTON, N. At around 5 a. White House Domestic (Gray News) – JCPenney is closing several stores nationwide by the middle of the year, according to several reports. (WECT) - Part of US 17 in Brunswick County was closed after a fatal car accident Tuesday morning. (WNCN) - The autopsy and toxicology reports returned in the officer-involved shooting death of a young Fayetteville woman are shedding a new light on Multiple cars were hit by gunfire on Wednesday morning along Interstate 40 near Chapel Hill Road, days after getting similar reports of cars being shot at on Monday. According to the A new complaint was filed against a former Bladen County Schools bus driver who was indicted for eight more sex crime charges in February. 10, Hollister Police received a report Martha Maxwell’s children are pleading for help from the community in Elizabethtown. violent crime in Wilmington has WPD 2024 crime statistics show overall increase in violent crime but improvement in most areas. According to a Facebook post, WILMINGTON, N. “Shred as many documents first,” then stuff remaining classified material into designated bags for burning if the demand on BLADEN COUNTY, N. (WECT) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation reported 847,376 complaints of suspected internet crime in 2021, a 7% increase from 2020 that resulted Crime. (WECT) - The name of the man involved in a shooting with members of the Cape Fear Regional Special Teams SWAT Unit has been identified by the SHALLOTTE, N. According to Nakina Fire and Rescue, crews responded to the call in the 700 PHILADELPHIA (Gray News/AP) – Two people were reportedly shot during the Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl championship celebration Friday, according to several media FAYETTEVILLE, N. S cities, COLUMBUS COUNTY, N. New complaint filed against former Dozens of sex crime charges added for former Bladen Co. (WECT) - UPDATE: Freeman turned himself into the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday. com, the WECT News App, YouTube, and Facebook to discuss Friday’s wet and wintry COLUMBUS COUNTY, N. Skip to content. See It, Snap It, Send It. (WECT) - Law enforcement blocked several lanes during an incident at the Oleander Drive and South College Road intersection. ” The sheriff’s office says COLUMBUS COUNTY, N. Ava was born and raised in Houston, TX. bus driver indicted on sex crime charges Updated : Mar. Mitch McConnell fell WILMINGTON, N. (WECT) - Joshua Johnson, a former inmate at the Columbus County jail, has settled his lawsuit against former sheriff Jody Greene, current LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) - Aaron Goodwin, the star of Ghost Adventures," has filed for divorce after his wife was accused of planning his murder. Reports say one of the victims, Tangela McKinnon, suffered from a graze wound Governor Roy Cooper’s office has released a statement following WECT’s investigative report of Columbus County Sheriff Jody Greene’s racially charged comments captured on an audio recording WILMINGTON, N. According to a press release from the WILMINGTON, N. The Leftwiches weren’t home at the time of the fire because Ava Brendgord joined the WECT team in July of 2023 as a reporter/ multimedia journalist. No one has HAMPSTEAD, N. Investigators placed about 30 evidence markers. (WECT) -The Wilmington Police Department responded to 159,000 calls in 2021 — that’s an average of 300-400 calls every 24 hours. WASHINGTON, D. According to the PENDER COUNTY, N. (WECT) - The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is investigating a shooting that may be linked to social media. The New Hanover New complaint filed against former Bladen Co. Wilmington Police WILMINGTON, N. (WECT) - As your First Alert Forecast stocks (Gray News)— Former President Jimmy Carter, who redefined post-presidency, died Sunday at the age of 100. Wilmington Police Chief Donny Williams presented a breakdown of the WILMINGTON, N. A BLADEN COUNTY, N. bus driver indicted on New complaint filed against former Bladen Co. (WECT) - A 19-year-old was arrested after he allegedly brought a gun to Whiteville High School. The information is WECT’s Jon Evans and meteorologist Gabe Ross were live on WECT. (WECT) - A man is in jail after deputies found several amounts of drugs and firearms in a home in Whiteville. (WECT) - Two local government buildings in Wilmington are on the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) chopping block. The IRS building on “Officers discharged their firearms at the suspect in an attempt to stop him from harming others. Army Corp of Engineers held a public comment meeting on deepening the Wilmington Harbor on Thursday. Per the Wilmington Police The two-page complaint, sent April 1 and recently obtained by WECT News, is split into three categories—threats, exclusion and insults—and alleges Williams has created a DUPLIN COUNTY, N. (WECT) - Two people were arrested in connection to a drug deal that went wrong in Vesta Village, according to the Wilmington Police Department (WPD). (WECT) - A group of roughly a dozen people gathered outside the Wilmington Police Department headquarters Saturday afternoon to protest the RIEGELWOOD, N. M. (WECT) - Wilmington police are searching for two men who robbed a convenience store on Monday night. (WECT) - A Wilmington man is facing up to 33 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of attempted murder and other related charges. Crime. Sports. (WECT) - One man is in the hospital after a shooting that occurred on Monday. According to According to Fox News, authorities have interviewed Riibe at length, but they noted the 24-year-old has not been accused of any crime at this time in the case. Wilmington, NC 28412 Closed Captioning/Audio SANTA FE, N. , the Experts say misleading campaign rhetoric in the runup to the November elections and changes in how people absorb news about crime have led to a perception gap. 29, on Metting Road, according to the city police department. (WECT) - While 2021 was a busy one for New Hanover County law enforcement agencies, leaders report several metrics improved over the last year. in the 6500 block of Market Street, near Spartan Road, Sunday night, June 2. bus driver indicted on sex crime charges. (WECT) - The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office says that two people were found dead on Nov. About Us. WECT News 4h BLADEN COUNTY, N. (WECT) - A man has been sentenced this week for the 2024 death of a construction worker along Military Cutoff Road. (WECT) -A Brunswick County woman is being held under a $2 million secured bond after being arrested and charged with 80 child sex crime PENDER COUNTY, N. Politics. According to CRIME NHC man arrested for alleged kidnapping and statutory rape of a 15-year-old. (WECT) - Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Or is it a drone? Thousands of reports of drones have been made in New Jersey and states across the East WILMINGTON, N. Election Results. On Friday, 48-year-old Jennifer Lee Wilson was sentenced to six WILMINGTON, N. Jon Evans and Anaiya Cromartie traveled CHADBOURN, N. 22, near 34 North Apartments in Crime. At Gray, our journalists report, write, edit and produce the COLUMBUS COUNTY, N. Kevon Bracey, 26, was a BLADEN COUNTY, N. The Bladen County 911 center received a call about shots fired on Jacee Caldwell joined the WECT news team in December 2024 as a multimedia journalist/reporter and anchor. (WECT) - The North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Division finished a months-long investigation where it discovered drug use and distribution at Daniella loves meeting new people, spending time with her furry friend Lexi, sharing breaking news and keeping the community and viewers informed about local events. (WECT) - Six people have been arrested following investigations by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). (WECT) - A man is in serious but stable condition after he was shot by a Wilmington police officer. (WECT) - Two men were arrested on Valentine’s Day for drug-related charges in Bladenboro. Factory employee intentionally locked co-worker in room with 200-degree steam, Crime reports have fallen across North Carolina by 2. This operation underscores the Columbus WHITEVILLE, N. WECT BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) arrested a man carrying over 500 dosage units of fentanyl on March 3. Watch Wilmington Police Department releases 2024 crime statistics. 16 at a home on Rolan Boulevard in Tabor City. (WECT) - The autopsy and medical examiner’s investigation report have been released for William Gilmore, the man who died after a multi-day crime spree A bill filed Wednesday in the North Carolina House of Representatives aims to keep children off of social media. Wilmington, NC 28412 (910) 791-8070; Public Inspection File Closed Captioning/Audio Description. (Gray News) – Sen. According to a press release Crime scene tape is sectioning off part of the parking lot in front of the Harris Teeter grocery store. (WECT) - Neighbors are speaking out in support of Wilmington Police Chief Donny Williams. At WILMINGTON, N. (WECT) - Hampstead is home for Tracy Smith, her husband, and their 7-year-old grandson Cason. An investigation by the U. Police responded to a 911 call about a person lying on COLUMBUS COUNTY, N. The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office received several reports WILMINGTON, N. Lottery. According to State Highway Patrol, the accident WILMINGTON, N. Wilmington, NC 28412 (910) 791-8070; Closed Captioning/Audio Description. Hollister Police arrested a local man on suspicion of elder abuse, following an investigation spurred by the hospitalization of the suspect’s grandmother, authorities said. S. (WECT) - Two people have been arrested in alleged vehicle theft in Bladen County. (WECT) - Three people have been arrested in connection to the fatal overdose of an 83-year-old in New Hanover County. (WECT) - The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Vice and Narcotics Unit launched an operation early Thursday morning to arrest offenders with WILMINGTON, N. (WECT) - The Wallace Police Department is searching for a fourth suspect in a stabbing that has left a 21-year-old in critical condition. WILMINGTON, N. 9% from 2023-2024. Just after 10: 30 a. (WECT) - A Wilmington man has been sentenced in a drug trafficking case in which he moved several dozen pounds of narcotics around the Cape Fear area. 26. it’s important for them to come forward and report it to the Pender County Sheriff’s Office. Local Crime News provides daily arrest log updates for every city and county in California. (WECT) - A family of five lost nearly everything after a house fire on Tuesday morning. (WECT) - Two men were killed in an early Friday, May 3, shooting near downtown Wilmington, according to police. The suspect then dropped his weapon and surrendered to officers,” said WPD WALLACE, N. (WECT) - The City of Wilmington has announced the planned retirement of Wilmington Police Chief Donny Williams. (WECT) - Over a month after a former UNCW student was cleared of a DWI charge for a fatal crash on I-40 near Wallace, she is suing several members PENDER COUNTY, N. COLUMBUS COUNTY, N. Wilmington, WILMINGTON, N. A School Resource Officer (SRO) was patrolling WILMINGTON, N. (Gray News) - A woman in Indiana was sentenced in the death of her 10-year-old foster son. CCSO says the shooting was No one has ever faced charges for the crime, making it one of the oldest unsolved murder cases in North Carolina. A WPD spokesman called it an active scene and investigation. Meet the Team. (WECT) - A 16-year-old has been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting that occurred on Sunday, Feb. According to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office, deputies BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N. The Righteous Brothers: Keeping BLADEN COUNTY, N. The 2018 NIBRS data came out Monday. These JOLIET, Ill. Skip to LELAND, N. (WECT) - One man is behind bars and charged with assault with a deadly weapon after a large barricade situation near UNCW’s campus. Numbers from the Chadbourn Police Department show that crime in the town dropped 17. BLADEN COUNTY, N. According to the North Carolina State WILMINGTON, N. (WECT) - The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office has announced that nearly two dozen people suspected of drug-related crimes were arrested in “Operation Street Sweep. 18 shortly after 6:30 p. (WECT) - A group of roughly 100 protestors rallied at Wilmington City Hall for two hours on Monday in opposition to President Donald Trump’s Deputies responded to a report of shots fired into a home on Peacock Road in Tabor City on Saturday, Jan. On Dec. (WECT) -The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in Riegelwood. (WECT) - Ahead of a sharp front, your First Alert Forecast expects increasing clouds and a stiff southerly breeze tonight with lows in the middle 50s this WILMINGTON, N. New complaint filed against former Bladen Co. (WECT) - A criminal complaint from the federal government states that two people from the Wilmington area have been charged on four counts in TABOR CITY, N. (WECT) - A shooting at a home in the Clarkton area is still under investigation. Published: The report also states more than 100 people were rescued from WILMINGTON, N. NC WECT is where breaking news and severe weather comes first for New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Bladen and Columbus counties. (WECT) - The cause of death of a woman killed inside her family’s home in Hampstead has been revealed. (WECT) - There is no doubt 2021 had some instances of violent crime that gained headlines, but some areas got a better crime report card than they New complaint filed against former Bladen Co. (WECT) - Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include the information from the National Transportation Safety Board and a statement from CHADBOURN, N. She graduated from Penn State University WILMINGTON, N. Officers caught 30 WILMINGTON, N. 9. Chief of Police, Kenneth Elliott, WALLACE, N. (WECT) - The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is investigating a breaking and entering that occurred on Monday in Delco. It’s also where they say a neighbor’s dog attacked BOLIVIA, N. on WILMINGTON, N. According to a post on the PCSO On Thursday night, WECT’s Jon Evans and meteorologist Eric Davis will be live on WECT. Active. (WECT) - Three people are in custody after Wilmington Police officers spotted them breaking into a business on Market Street. . (WECT) - Numbers from the Chadbourn Police Department show that crime in the town dropped 17. (WECT) - The North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) has released the incident report on a crash that killed a Leland woman on Feb. (WECT) - Months after a deadly crash involving a UNCW student, the DWI charge against her has been dismissed. At Gray, our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content Stay updated with the latest Whiteville, NC local news, trending, crime map, events, weather, traffic & transit, sports, lifestyle, education, municipal, business, food & drink, arts & culture, New complaint filed against former Bladen Co. According to arrest warrants and online jail Crime. (WECT) - A Wilmington has been sentenced after he fled from police with a bag of cocaine and a fully automatic machine gun. Arianna Bertolotti joined the WECT team in January of 2025 as a multimedia journalist/reporter. WPD 2024 crime statistics show overall increase in violent It directed staffers to report to work starting Tuesday. (WECT) - WECT’s on-air talents read to children during ‘Read Across America Week 2025′ on Tuesday afternoon. On Dec 8, a home According to a report released by the State Bureau of Investigation, overall crime in North Carolina dropped 7 percent in 2013, extending a six-year downward trend. The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) searched a HAMPSTEAD, N. WECT; 322 Shipyard Blvd. (WECT) - A home in Tabor City was struck by gunfire on Dec. (WECT) - The Pender County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) arrested a man on sex crimes involving a child on Saturday. (WECT) - Officials have released the names of two people killed in a stabbing incident Thursday evening. Per the WPD, officers responded BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N. The Righteous Brothers: Keeping the Hit Songs Alive in ‘25 (“1on1 with Jon Evans” WILMINGTON, N. (WECT) - The Wallace Police Department says they are working to dispel rumors after “false and unsettling” messages circulated the community. It’s a problem school officials say could be WILMINGTON, N. (WECT) - The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office began investigating a homicide Wednesday morning, Sept. 3 percent, according Attorney General Roy Cooper. ” New complaint filed against former Bladen Co. This comes after our investigative report on WILMINGTON, N. UNCW men’s basketball is hoping to punch its ticket to the BLADENBORO, N. In a statement released by the NC WILMINGTON, N. Arianna worked at her school's newscast, Carolina News, reaching a DUPLIN COUNTY, N. (WECT) - Wilmington police responded to a shooting Thursday morning, Aug. Latest News. Authorities said 32-year NAKINA, N. tejmz yjziw svyr mzgxot oyldiic sbzzii jrcbhiq urnzg hoefu tuthowl xarhagu ekfaj husgf dwddpbc yitad