Future Hurricane Imelda prompts State of Emergency as Southeast coast prepares for impacts, potential landfall

Tropical storm alerts have been posted and at least one state has declared a pre-emptive state of emergency as a looming storm system is on its way to becoming future Hurricane Imelda, bringing the potential threat of heavy rain and strong winds to parts of the Southeast.

North Carolina man loses $19K UTV in DeKalb County scam

A North Carolina man is out $19,000 after someone stole his UTV in DeKalb County that he was trying to sell online.

Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene, Blue Ridge Parkway reopens near Asheville, North Carolina

A 26-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina reopened Monday, marking a major milestone in the state's recovery from Hurricane Helene, nearly a year after the historically devastating storm.

Banks County man missing, vehicle found in North Carolina

Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a 26-year-old Banks County man whose vehicle was discovered in North Carolina.

Ukrainian woman killed in train attack in North Carolina

Police say the woman fled the war in Ukraine only to be killed in an apparently random attack in August, which has hit the national spotlight after surveillance video was released.

North Carolina man accused of bigamy after marrying 3 women

A North Carolina man has been arrested on bigamy charges after authorities say he married multiple women across different counties without obtaining a divorce.

North Carolina official charged with putting drugs in grandchildren's ice cream

A North Carolina elections official resigned this week after he was arrested for reportedly spiking his grandchildren’s ice cream with illegal drugs.

Hurricane Erin moves closer to US

Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified last week, going from a Category 1 hurricane to a Category 5 hurricane with winds of 160 mph in a matter of hours.

California man recounts rescue efforts of Georgia family off Hilton Head

Saumen Kundu drowned while trying to escape a rip current off Hilton Head Island; his son Akash was saved by Gavin Stokes, who attempted to rescue Kundu.

North Carolina gamer shocked by lightning while livestreaming

The chances of being struck by lightning in any given year is 1 in 1.43 million, according to the National Lightning Safety Council.

North Carolina man arrested for car break-ins at Georgia churches

Deshawn Johnson was arrested in Raleigh, North Carolina, for car break-ins at two churches in Covington, and faces multiple charges.