June 22, 2021 North Carolina tubing accident: Body of fourth victim, a 7-year-old boy, is found The body of a fourth tuber has been found in a North Carolina river following a deadly accident in which a family on a recreational float went over a dam, local officials said Sunday.
June 22, 2021 Claudette heads out to sea after causing 14 deaths Claudette regained tropical storm status and headed out to sea from the North Carolina coast Monday, less than two days after the system killed 14 people in Alabama, including nine children who died in a highway crash.
June 22, 2021 Driver shot in face during NC road rage encounter after water tossed from bottle splashes on car: sheriff A woman in North Carolina who became enraged by another driver after water splashed onto her car on the highway was shot in the face during a road rage incident – and a suspect has since been arrested.
June 21, 2021 UNC accused of tokenizing, exploiting minorities after 1619 Project’s Hannah-Jones denied tenure The student body president of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill blasted the school for failing minorities and urged prospective students from those backgrounds to "look elsewhere" after officials denied tenure to investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of the controversial 1619 Project.
June 21, 2021 Claudette regains tropical storm status after 13 killed in Alabama Claudette regained tropical storm status Monday morning as it neared the coast of the Carolinas less than two days after 13 people died — including eight children in a multi-vehicle crash — due to the effects of the storm in Alabama.
June 21, 2021 National weather forecast: Tropical Storm Claudette impacting North Carolina Tropical Storm Claudette is forecast to bring heavy rain and flooding to portions of North Carolina on Monday before moving off the Mid-Atlantic coast.
June 20, 2021 Tropical Depression Claudette could re-strengthen before leaving North Carolina coast, NHC forecasts Tropical Depression Claudette is expected to produce heavy rainfall and gusty winds across parts of the southeast through Monday morning
June 20, 2021 Claudette drenches Southeast, may trigger more flash flooding before strengthening to tropical storm again Tropical Depression Claudette is continuing its trek across the Southeast, hitting parts of Georgia and the Carolinas for a soggy Father's Day.
June 20, 2021 North Carolina search ends for missing tubers, authorities say After more than 30 hours of searching, authorities in North Carolina say they have concluded efforts to find two tubers who went missing after a Dan River dam mishap last week.
June 19, 2021 Newlyweds travel across the country in a van after COVID-19 canceled their wedding Ben and Malory Landheer, originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, decided to leave their jobs, their apartment and their city to travel across the country in a refurbished van.