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Due to a combination of low fuel moisture, low relative humidity and strong winds, the National Weather Service has placed the entire Cape Fear under a Fire Danger Statement or Red Flag Warning through 8:00 pm.
Tonight, for the 15th consecutive year, people around the world will turn off their lights for one hour. It’s part of a grassroots global campaign called Earth Hour.
More than three years after Hurricane Florence devastated Boiling Spring Lakes, officials say the city is finally coming close to recovering.
Earth’s poles are undergoing simultaneous freakish extreme heat with parts of Antarctica more than 70 degrees (40 degrees Celsius) warmer than average and areas of the Arctic more than 50 degrees (30 degrees Celsius) warmer than average.
A strong cold front was responsible for the frigid weather, with lows dipping into the middle 20s Sunday morning. The cold air caused damage to local berry crops, with some faring better than others.
The National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety are teaming up to bring this severe weather safety campaign to all of North Carolina’s residents.
North Carolina Aquarium Curator Julie Smith says sea turtles rely on warm water to regulate their body temperature and are greatly impacted when water temps drop.
Scientists project sea levels along the East Coast could rise another foot in the next 30 years — and even more during the next 100 years.
This weekend we went from snow to sun in a matter of hours. Since then, many drivers are working to get their vehicles clean of the brine that was put on the roads.
Snow treated the Cape Fear to a winter wonderland Saturday morning, blanketing parts of the area that hadn't seen accumulating snow in more than 4 years.
Dozens braved the cold and windy conditions Saturday morning to take part in a project using Christmas trees to renourish dunes eroded by recent coastal storms.
The owner of Jimmy's Wrightsville Beach is putting his pride aside and showing the world his intense fall on the ice in Wilmington over the weekend.
The majority of snow and ice falling around the Cape Fear during the recent winter storm has melted. But the Wilmington National Weather Service is asking for your help whenever the next storm strikes.
Accidents on the roadways aren't the only concern this evening. Many around the Cape Fear are also worried about the possibility of slip and fall injuries.
New Hanover County Sheriff Ed McMahon is speaking out on driving safety as winter weather is headed towards the Cape Fear.
Staying warm and safe during extremely cold weather and winter storms can be a challenge. Severe winter weather can not only bring icy roads, but also power failures and loss of communication services. It…
People across the Cape Fear are preparing for the approaching winter weather, gathering supplies from local stores to combat the expected ice storm.
Gov. Roy Cooper and emergency management officials gave a statewide update on preparations for Friday's winter storm.
As people across North Carolina prepare for the forecast of snow, ice and winter’s cold blast, the Red Cross urges residents to stay safe and warm by following basic safety and travel tips.
An approaching winter storm is expected to bring winter weather to the Cape Fear early Sunday morning. But preparations are already underway across the area.
A fast-hitting winter storm, referred to as a "Saskatchewan screamer," is forecast to lash parts of the Northern Plains, Midwest, Southeast and Tennessee Valley. The storm system, which originated in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, is set to begin Thursday night and last throughout the weekend, possibly even into early next week.
Schools in Boston closed, and Providence, Rhode Island, public schools switched to distance learning, but New York City kept the nation’s largest public school system open.
The trooper was responding to a crash on Interstate 80, just west of Laramie, on Tuesday, when another vehicle shot off the road, right at him.
It's officially been 4 years since the Port City has seen more than a trace of snow.