- Wilmington’s population has been steadily growing for decades, but growth in the Port City has skyrocketed since the start of the pandemic. One study conducted last year by United Van Lines tracking migration patterns named Wilmington the number one city in the country for inbound moves. All the new people living here mean more cars on our already congested roadways. WECT met with the North Carolina Department of Transportation to get an update on planned intersection improvements at some of the a... read more