May 17, 2020 Tropical Storm Arthur forms off Florida, warning issued for North Carolina's Outer Banks The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season formed off the Florida coast on Saturday, making it the sixth straight year for a system to develop as tropical storm warnings were issued for North Carolina's Outer Banks.
May 15, 2020 North Carolina sees highest number of COVID cases amid Phase 1 of reopening plan North Carolina reported 691 new cases of the coronavirus Thursday -- the state's highest daily count since the pandemic started -- and, according to the state’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), confirmed cases reached upward of 17,000 Friday, one week into phase one of its reopening plan.
May 15, 2020 Car crash death rates skyrocket in several states during coronavirus shutdown Since the coronavirus shutdowns began, empty roads are leading people to take chances behind the wheel that end up costing them their lives.
May 14, 2020 FBI seizes Sen. Richard Burr’s cellphone after serving search warrant Federal agents on Wednesday served a search warrant to Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., at his Washington-area home as part of the government’s investigation into his stock sales that were made early during the coronavirus outbreak.
May 12, 2020 Coronavirus disruptions see drone meal delivery launching in North Carolina The town of Holly Springs will soon be able to order meals and groceries using drone delivery, helping to maintain social distance with no-contact service.
May 12, 2020 5 of the most destructive invasive species in the US Invasive species threaten to lay waste to delicate ecosystems across the United States, with many filling their insatiable appetites with native wildlife as they sit atop the food-chain and breed unchallenged.
May 11, 2020 Armed anti-lockdown demonstrators seen ordering at Subway restaurant in North Carolina A group of anti-lockdown demonstrators walked the streets of Raleigh, N.C., over the weekend holding various forms of weaponry while ordering from a local subway restaurant in protest of its stay at home order.
May 10, 2020 North Carolina deputy led armed group to black teen’s home, lawyer claims A North Carolina sheriff's deputy and another man face criminal charges after leading an armed mob to the home of a black teenager.
May 7, 2020 North Carolina to begin Phase 1 reopening but stay-at-home order remains North Carolina will move into Phase 1 of its reopening effective Friday at 5 p.m. amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
May 6, 2020 Lightning from severe storms in Carolinas blamed for 1 death, several house fires One person was killed and several homes were set on fire after a series of severe thunderstorms roared through the Carolinas on Tuesday, bringing gust winds, large hail, and powerful lighting.
