36 Hours in Outer Banks, North Carolina

A series of barrier islands and land along the North Carolina coast that stretches for well over 100 miles, the Outer Banks are the setting for many a romantic novel. Yet this laid-back locale offers much more than windswept seascapes. Set among the …

DEVELOPING: Massive Federal Operation Underway — ICE, FBI, ATF, and DEA Surround North Carolina Fire Equipment ...

A massive multi-agency federal operation is unfolding right now in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, where agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the FBI, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), and the Drug Enforcement …

Dead in the water: North Carolina House won't move forward with proposed shrimp trawl ban

A Senate-passed bill to ban shrimp trawling in North Carolina’s inland waters won’t advance in the House this session, lawmakers confirmed to WRAL on Tuesday afternoon. About 100 shrimpers and others opposed to the ban cheered in the state legislative …

Western North Carolina school district considers closing schools amid financial crisis

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - A Western North Carolina school district in financial crisis is now considering closing three schools. A $6.1 million shortfall is forcing tough decisions for the Rutherford County School Board. Rutherford County …

North Carolina reports first measles case of 2025; Health officials urge vigilance as travel season peaks

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - North Carolina has confirmed its first measles case of the year, prompting renewed warnings from public health officials as summer travel increases. According to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), …

Asha Degree: North Carolina offers reward for information in girl’s 2000 disappearance

SHELBY, N.C. (WBTV) - The North Carolina governor on Wednesday announced a $25,000 reward for information in connection with the 2000 disappearance of Asha Degree. North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced Wednesday, June 25 that the state would offer a …

North Carolina reports first measles case of 2025; Health officials urge vigilance as travel season

Hot Thursday across North Carolina. A Heat Advisory in effect and Chance for Severe Storms

Thursday brings another Heat Advisory and Risk for Severe Storms Another Hot Day Thursday with Feels Like Temps around 105 and Isolated Strong to Severe Storms across North Carolina LASTED FOR FIVE YEARS. IT’S BEEN THREE DAYS. THAT’S IT. IT’S BEEN THREE …

North Carolina Election Board Director Puts Forth Proposal Amid Lawsuit From Trump Admin

North Carolina Board of Elections Director Sam Hayes has put forth a proposal in an apparent attempt to resolve an election-related lawsuit filed by the Trump administration over votes being allegedly counted when they should not have. This proposal, which …

Tractor-trailer full of turkeys collides with pickup truck on North Carolina highway, troopers say

The driver of the pickup truck is in critical condition. No information was given about the status of the turkeys. NORTH CAROLINA, USA — A pickup truck crashed into a tractor-trailer full of live turkeys at the intersection of Sandy Hill Road and North …