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August 3, 2020

Isaias regains hurricane strength, expected to make landfall tonight

Isaias has regained hurricane strength and is expected to make landfall on Monday night, according to the National Hurricane Center.

August 3, 2020

First-time gun ownership skyrockets amid riots, increased violence across country: 'You can't really be too safe'

An estimated 10.3 million gun transactions were processed from the beginning of January to June 1.

August 3, 2020

Isaias forecast to become hurricane again, target Carolinas before spreading impacts all the way to Maine

A re-energized Tropical Storm Isaias is now expected to make landfall in the Carolinas as a hurricane on Monday before spreading its impacts to over 100 million people along the Eastern Seaboard as far as Maine.

August 1, 2020

Hurricane Isaias: Some Florida counties, North Carolina, Virginia declare states of emergency as Southeast braces

Several states in the U.S. Southeast were bracing Friday night as Hurricane Isaias approached -- expecting it to impact the region this weekend and early next week.

July 31, 2020

Hurricane Isaias' impact may be felt in Florida tonight as storm charts path for US east coast

Heavy rainfall linked to Hurricane Isaias may start drenching portions of Florida Friday night before the Category 1 storm turns and makes its way up the East Coast -- with an expected landfall in North Carolina -- the U.S. National Hurricane Center is now forecasting. 

July 28, 2020

As coronavirus cases spike, North Carolina puts curfew on alcohol sales

The order is intended to lower the number or COVID-19 cases in the state

July 28, 2020

North Carolina state trooper buys four new tires for family stranded on highway

The woman called AAA but was told she and her family would have to “get out and wait on the side of the road.”

July 28, 2020

2 fishermen in North Carolina hook record-breaking catfish days apart

It's apparently the perfect time to go fishing for glory in North Carolina.

July 27, 2020

Trump will attend RNC in North Carolina to accept nomination

President Trump on Monday was pressed over his decision to abandon the portions of next month’s Republican National Convention in Jacksonville, Fla. over coronavirus concerns, telling reporters only that he plans to attend part of the pared-down proceedings in North Carolina.

July 24, 2020

Charlotte mayor says city is preparing for ‘scaled down’ RNC event

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles confirmed her city is preparing for a “scaled down” Republican National Convention Friday, one day after President Trump announced he is canceling the RNC events scheduled to take place in Jacksonville, Florida.