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Raleigh to Roast at 99 Degrees Before Booming Weekend Storms Hit
1+ week, 1+ day ago (329+ words) The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Raleigh and much of central North Carolina from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday. Heat index values could reach 109 degrees, while southwest winds of 5 to 8 mph are expected to offer little relief. Residents should…...
North Carolina Food Insecurity Crisis: Nearly Six Hundred Thirty Thousand People Face Rising Need
1+ week, 3+ day ago (860+ words) Nearly 630,000 people are now caught up in the North Carolina food insecurity crisis, with food banks across the state warning in 2024 that demand for help has surged by more than 70% since 2021. The latest data, shared by food bank leaders in…...
North Carolina co-ops turn to batteries as utility bills climb and storm fears linger
3+ week, 2+ day ago (474+ words) After Hurricane Helene left more than 700,000 Duke Energy customers in North Carolina without electricity, rising power bills are sharpening a question for many households: how would they handle the next major outage? In parts of North Carolina not served by…...
Fall colors to start soon in western North Carolina as autumn nears
1+ week, 2+ day ago (273+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Blue Ridge Mountains are still wearing their summer green, but western North Carolina's fall color season is just weeks away. Western Carolina University biology professor Kathy Mathews says the region's diversity of trees and elevation help create…...
This is how leaf pickup in Raleigh has changed
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (314+ words) The city of Raleigh is changing the way it picks up household leaf piles in 2026. As of September 8, residents will no longer have their loose leaf piles picked up by waste removal staff. There are now two ways to rid…...
Raleigh sent hundreds water-rules violation notices. It may have wrongly accused many.
2+ week, 5+ day ago (771+ words) The city of Raleigh rescinded at least 60 water-restriction violation notices during the drought this summer, and an irrigation contractor says there could be hundreds more incorrect violations notices out there. The city has previously stated during a five-day period in…...
A B-52 Accidentally Lost Two Hydrogen Bombs Over North Carolina. One Nearly Detonated. One Is Still Buried.
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1406+ words) The night that dumb luck may have saved America. JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT on January 24, 1961, 18-year-old Billy Reeves came home from his late shift, kicked off his boots, and looked up just in time to see a B-52 falling out of the…...
Cal Raleigh may finally be hot. Here’s what ailed him all season
2+ week, 5+ day ago (642+ words) Cal Raleigh's swing decisions have been significantly different this season. Benny Sieu / Imagn Images On Monday, Cal Raleigh finally saw a long-awaited breakthrough. He homered in the first off Phillies right-hander Zack Wheeler. Then he did it again — this time…...
Severe thunderstorm watch active for North Carolina until Friday night
1+ week, 1+ day ago (354+ words) On Friday at 2:54 p.m. a severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the NWS Blacksburg VA in effect until 10 p.m. The watch is for Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes and Yadkin counties. The creation of this content included the use…...
Hough vs. Providence Day: How to watch North Carolina high school football clash
1+ week, 2+ day ago (170+ words) For North Carolina high school football fans, Friday's battle between Hough and Providence Day is an absolute can't miss. Providence Day, ranked No. 6 in USA TODAY's latest east region Super 15 rankings, will be traveling to face Hough, No. 3 in the…...