State auditor Dave Boliek will join New Hanover Republicans for a town hall on Thursday, April 17. He will present an update ...

The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office has fired a Detention Officer following a violation of North Carolina state law related to domestic violence.

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A New Hanover County Detention Officer has been arrested and charged with stalking and threatening a person. In a press release, the New Hanover County Sheriff’s ...

The New Hanover County Superior Court found Rosalia Jimenez guilty of statutory rape in a trial that started on Tuesday.

The New Hanover County School Board voted 5-2 along party lines to censure Democrat Dr. Tim Merrick. The two-hour meeting was ...

A Pottstown man whose stabbing injuries during an incident in Berks County triggered an investigation that resulted in authorities dismantling a multi-county gun trafficking network has admitted ...

A Wilmington woman, Keshawn Dupree Bradley, was charged with identity theft and insurance fraud for obtaining an auto policy using someone else's information.

Once part of New Hanover County, Pender has grown and become a destination in its own right. Here's how the county is dealing with growth.

The county’s six-member planning board was tasked recently with reviewing a change in process allowing increased density in ...

The executive director of the U.S.S. Battleship North Carolina illegally recorded conversations, falsified timekeeping ...