Students partner with Boy Scouts to clean up Wilmington cemetery
A school assignment has turned into a good cause. Students from Laney High School came out to clean up storm debris at the Oakdale Cemetery Saturday.
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UNCW students move out of University Apartments for indefinite future
Move-out day for some UNCW students came earlier expected. Students living in the University Apartments had to move out Saturday morning due to damage from Hurricane Florence.
First death from Michael in NC reported after tree falls on car
North Carolina authorities say a driver has died after a tree fell on his car as Michael's wind and rain lashed the state.
Fast, furious: How Michael grew into a 155 mph monster
Moist air, warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico, and ideal wind patterns supercharged Hurricane Michael in the hours before it smacked Florida's Panhandle.
Cooper hopes Michael impacts won't slow Florence recovery
With the recovery from Hurricane Florence just getting going in eastern North Carolina, the state is now waiting for another tropical strike in the form of Michael.
Michael becomes a hurricane, could bring rain to Cape Fear
Hurricane Michael gained new strength Monday and is expected to keep growing stronger ahead of an expected midweek strike on Florida's Panhandle, forecasters said.
Weeks after Hurricane Florence, residents still without power, water
It has been almost a month since Hurricane Florence devastated North Carolina. One community in Pender County is still left with nothing.
More apartment evictions due to storm damage
Another apartment complex in Wilmington is forced to remove residents because of storm damage. Still Meadow Village sent out eviction notices to residents Friday evening.
Officials say amount of debris has already surpassed that of Matthew
New Hanover County officials are two weeks into debris cleanup, and they say they have gotten to around 20% of the county so far. But, if you are still waiting for the county to come out and clean up the debris from your home, you are not alone.
Flowers blooming in October?
Hurricane Florence made a huge impact on gardens and will continue to over the next couple of weeks. Warm and humid weather conditions are making for a very unseasonable response.
PUMPKIN PICKING: Is the hot sun melting away a favorite fall tradition?
Since the start of fall on September 22, temperatures have been far from cool and crisp. This brings up the question: Does the summer-like heat have an impact on the area pumpkin crop?
Congressional leaders weigh in on Hurricane Florence recovery
North Carolina Congressman David Rouzer brought leaders on the local and national level together Thursday morning at Leland Town Hall. Rouzer was joined by representatives from FEMA and HUD, plus Congressman Steve Scalise, Majority Whip.
Hemp crops not insured, farmers lose everything
Hurricane Florence devastated farms to the tune of nearly $2 billion in agricultural losses just in North Carolina. While many of those farmers will get help from insurance, one type of crop in particular cannot be insured.
Have astronomers found 1st moon outside our solar system?
Astronomers may have found the first moon outside our solar system.
By the numbers: Reasons why Florence was a historic storm
Hurricane Florence brought life-threatening storm surge, catastrophic flash-flooding, historic river flooding, strong winds and several tornadoes to North Carolina.
Community rallies at benefit concert
The city of Boiling Spring Lakes coming together tonight to forget about the destruction around them and just have fun.
Students organize donation drop-off, distribution site
Students from around North Carolina are pitching in to help victims of Hurricane Florence. One group even came to Wilmington to set up their own distribution site.
Disaster recovery center offers FEMA assistance, D-SNAP cards
If you still need to register for FEMA, a disaster recovery center is open at the O'Dell Williamson Auditorium at Brunswick Community College. North Carolina Social Services will also be set up to sign people up for DSNAP food cards.
Community opens supply distribution site at elementary school
Teachers and families got together in Belville to help members of their own community get back on their feet after Hurricane Florence. Belville Elementary School is just another one of the distribution sites in the area.
Person drives around barricade, gets stuck in washout
Boiling Spring Lakes Police responded to a call Friday evening about a driver caught in a washout on East Boiling Spring Road.
Hurricane Florence impacts both seafood industry and coastal restaurants
The impacts of Florence are taking a toll on businesses across the Cape Fear, especially the seafood industry.
Burn ban still in effect, officials say cleanup crews will be out soon
Storm clean up is well underway, but burn bans are still in effect in New Hanover and Brunswick counties. The bans are in place indefinitely, until crews can get out to clean up the debris.
Church community holds Sunday service at Wrightsville Beach
One church community will not let Florence rain on their parade. The Wrightsville Beach Baptist Church held their Sunday service at a special spot today.
Gov. Cooper talks about possible coal ash leak
Governor Cooper says there are a lot of areas of concern regarding coal ash and that the rules need to be revamped.