"Deadly force may be used if it appears to be reasonably necessary to protect against deadly force that the arrestee is using ...

The New Hanover County District Attorney’s office has announced that no officers will be criminally prosecuted in connection ...

Officers involved in the shooting of a Wilmington man during an alleged armed confrontation in December 2024 will not face ...

Wilmington police said they were investigating what has been determined to be a fatal assault from June 2024. On June 13, 84-year-old Preston Hudson was found by officers who were responding to a ...

About 2:20 p.m., two buses were attempting to turn left from E. 10th onto N. Spruce St. They struggled to maneuver their turns due to police vehicles blocking the entrance to E. 10th Street. Other ...

and Vice Division of the Wilmington Police Department. On January 23, 2025, at approximately 12:03 p.m., officers conducting surveillance in the 800 block of Kirkwood Street observed suspected ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) have closed down Rankin Street due to unsafe conditions. According to the department in a Facebook post, the street was closed between ...

With the announcement of Wilmington Police Chief Donny Williams' retirement, the head of the local NAACP branch reflected on his legacy as the city's first Black police chief, highlighting his ...

Police said they later identified 29-year-old Jamira Loper of Wilmington as the one who used the pepper spray on five people, who state police said will not be identified. After pepper spraying ...

Two teenagers were shot in Wilmington on Sunday night, police said. Wilmington Police arrived at the 100 block of N. Broom St. at about 9:54 p.m. on Jan. 19 and found two gunshot victims.