Avery County woman plans to use lottery winnings for Hurricane Helene recovery
A Banner Elk woman says she plans to give back to her community after scoring a massive lottery jackpot. CHARLOTTE,...
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Gov. Stein to deliver first State of the State address
Among the guests, Debbie Dalton of Mecklenburg County whose son Hunte died of a fentanyl overdose in 2016. CHARLOTTE, N.C....
Severe weather forecast for March 16
A risk of damaging winds and isolated tornadoes means you should stay alert for severe storms early Sunday. CHARLOTTE, N.C....
National Hurricane Center announces storm names, changes ahead of 2025 season
The National Hurricane Center is updating their products and services for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As...
NOAA layoffs spark concerns over weather alert accuracy from East TN experts
Hundreds of NOAA and NWS employees were laid off, raising concerns about forecast accuracy and public safety. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. —...
Long Island wind-driven fires mostly contained after injuring firefighter
Two commercial buildings were partially burned, but officials said homes were not in the line of fire. NEW YORK —...
FEMA extends aid deadline for NC impacted by Hurricane Helene
Last week, the governor's office extended the deadline for individual victims of Helene. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a move that...
Major Helene relief bill stalls in NC House
Victims of Hurricane Helene face delays as North Carolina's relief package stalls due to legislative disagreements. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Western...
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