The town of Leland is flourishing and so might its town limits. Over 1,100 acres of prime real estate between U.S. 17 and N.C. 133 could be moving into town limits, boosting Leland’s population and ...

A wildfire in Brunswick County that started Friday, May 2, is the largest of dozens of fires crews are working to contain across North Carolina. Weekend rains helped with some of the fires, but much ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Fire crews had boots on the ground on Saturday as they worked to put out a large brush fire in Brunswick County. [Previous story: Large fire breaks out in Northwest].

A wildfire affecting Boiling Spring Lakes that was once fully contained as of late Friday night is now back to zero percent. According to the NC Forest Service, the fire has also grown from what was ...

Dry conditions across most of North Carolina have contributed to a busy fire season in Spring 2025. As of Monday, May 5, dozens of fires were burning across the state, including on in Brunswick County ...