Ava Brendgord is a Multi-Media Journalist at WECT. With a passion for storytelling and local news, she covers a diverse range of topics including construction and real estate, public security, and arts and entertainment, while also engaging with regional interests and social issues. Ava has been featured in various outlets, including Onward State, KPLC-TV, and WHQR Public Radio.
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Ava Brendgord's coverage focuses on local news, with an emphasis on government announcements and events in the Wilmington area. She has a diverse range of themes covered including government & politics, family & relationships, health & wellbeing, and crime.
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By: Ava Brendgord
Zora’s Seafood Market is a hidden gem for some and an institution for others.
The shop is open all year round and each year it get’s bigger and bigger. (WECT) By Ava Brendgord Published: Dec. 24, 2024 at 12:46 AM CET
As holiday celebrations ramp up this week, so is the police patrol you see on the roads.
The tentative agreement was made after a three-day port strike in October made its way up the Gulf and East Coasts, causing workers in Wilmington to walk off the job.
Located off Market St., New Hanover High School was first completed back in 1921. (WECT) By Ava Brendgord Published: Jan. 2, 2025 at 11:57 PM CET
By: Ava Brendgord
Town officials in Leland are taking steps now in hopes of protecting neighbors in the future, starting with clearing out its streams.
By: Ava Brendgord
According to neighbors, two women in their eighties, named Pat and Martha, lost their lives in an early-morning fire on Friday in Supply.
By: Ava Brendgord
As a new budget cycle looms, Barnes is taking to the community to hear feedback from those who will benefit from it first hand.
By: Ava Brendgord
People are starting to see more packages damaged, broken into, or not delivered at all across the Cape Fear.
By: Ava Brendgord
NCDOT crews are working 12 hour shifts to ensure roadways stay safe across Southeastern North Carolina.
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