Hurricane Erin forces Outer Banks evacuations as beaches close along the East Coast
Holly Andrzejewski hadn’t yet welcomed her and her family’s first guests to the Atlantic Inn on Hatteras Island…
Hurricane Erin weakens to Category 3
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Erin weakened to a Category 3 hurricane Sunday as its outer…
Hurricane Erin Explosively Strengthening – Close to Category 5
Hurricane Erin is a Category 4 storm on August 16, 2025. NOAA and Tropical Tidbits website Update: Sustained…
Law enforcement officers shot in southern Virginia
GRETNA, Virginia (AP) — Multiple law enforcement officers have been shot in southern Virginia, a congressman said Wednesday.…
Body found in search for Florida teen who mysteriously vanished after sending two-word text to his mom
Authorities in Florida have found the body of missing North Carolina teen Giovanni Pelletier, 18, in a tragic…
Justice Department’s requests for voter data raise alarm in some states
NEW YORK (AP) — The requests have come in letters, emails and phone calls. The specifics vary, but…
MLB Speedway Classic suspended by rain at Bristol Motor Speedway
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — It was a red flag for Major League Baseball at Bristol Motor Speedway on…
Man who set city councilman on fire was trying to kill him, police say
DANVILLE, Va. (AP) — Police say a man who doused a Virginia city councilman in gasoline and set…
Duke University hit with two federal investigations over diversity practices
The Trump Administration is investigating Duke University over its diversity practices. The probe comes as hundreds of employees…
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper to make Senate 2026 run
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper will run for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina,…
Bubba Wallace becomes first Black driver to win a major race on Indianapolis’ oval
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bubba Wallace climbed out of the No. 23 car Sunday, pumped his fists, found his…
North Carolina woman found alive months after car found near Death Valley
A missing North Carolina woman was found alive in Colorado more than eight months after her disappearance. Kelsey…