WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – The eastbound lanes of U.S. 17 have reopened following a collision involving six vehicles on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge on Thursday.According to a spokesperson with the Wilmington Police Department, a pickup truck’s brakes failed and ran into the back of the first vehicle and it then pushed the other vehicles.At

LAKE COUNTY, S.D. (KSFY/Gray News) – A family is mourning their daughter after she was killed in a tragic accident while tubing on a lake in South Dakota.The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said the accident happened Monday afternoon on Lake Madison, about 30 miles west of the Minnesota border.Witnesses told deputies that a jet ski

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Man pleads guilty in 2020 triple fatal boat collision casePublished: Aug. 29, 2023 at 9:12 AM EDTBRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – The man previously indicted in a 2020 triple fatal boat collision case has pleaded guilty, according to the Brunswick County District Attorney’s Office.According to the announcement, Matthew Ferster has pleaded guilty to three counts

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – One of Wilmington’s busiest roads was shut down on Friday due to a car side-swiping a semi-truck, leading it to overturn.The crash happened at around 9 a.m. Friday morning on Carolina Beach Rd. between Hart St. and Medical Center Dr.The truck driver was transporting salt from the city port when a

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