U.S.May 1, 2025Popular North Carolina destinations still working to recover from Hurricane Helene's impactWestern North Carolina is still recovering from Hurricane Helene's havoc, but the town of Lake Lure aims to have debris cleared this summer with the help of the Army Corps of Engineers.
U.S.April 29, 2025North Carolina town destroyed by Hurricane Helene hoping to welcome tourists back by midsummerResidents of Chimney Rock, North Carolina, are still working to rebuild homes and businesses after Hurricane Helene pummeled the area in September 2024.
Food & DrinkFebruary 21, 2025High egg prices putting a pinch on Louisiana bakeries ahead of Mardi GrasEgg prices have hit an all-time high and small businesses are feeling the sticker shock. One baker says this is the busiest time of year as people are looking to get their hands on a king cake.
LifestyleJune 6, 2024D-Day veterans' stories live on through AI at the National World War II MuseumThe number of World War II veterans is decreasing by the year. The National World War II Museum is using artificial intelligence to help some veterans' stories "live on."
U.S.February 15, 2024New Orleans predicts recycling record amounts of Mardi Gras beadsHundreds of thousands of people make their way to the Big Easy for Mardi Gras. And city of New Orleans is looking for ways to help make the festival more sustainable.
Faith & ValuesFebruary 8, 2024Louisiana church steps up to help fight fentanyl crisisA Louisiana church is now suppling Narcan to its congregations in an effort to combat the ongoing fentanyl crisis killing thousands of Americans every year.
TechDecember 5, 2023School districts across the country are turning to AI for increased safety measuresSchool districts across the nation are turning to artificial intelligence to detect guns in efforts to better protect staff and students ahead of a potential school shooting.
HealthSeptember 8, 2023Burnt out and getting out: American hospitals struggle with increasing shortage of nursesRegistered nurses in America are at their tipping point as many are choosing to hang up their scrubs because of stress and burnout. Studies show about a fifth of RNs will quit by 2027.
WeatherAugust 17, 2023Storm Chaser works to build a house that can withstand category-five hurricane windsMississippi storm chaser Josh Morgerman says he is confident his design will build a house that will withstand category-five hurricane winds.