Hurricane Florence Impacts Farms, Industrial Sites Across The State
It's been nearly a week since Hurricane Florence tore through the Carolinas.
Frustration Builds As Carolina Residents Wait To Go Home
Exhaustion and frustration are building in the Carolinas as thousands of people wait to go home days after Hurricane Florence unleashed epic floods blamed for at least 37 deaths, including those of two women who drowned when a sheriffβs van taking them to a mental health facility was swept off a road.
Texans Blast Educator For 'Black QB' Comment About Former Clemson QB Watson
The Houston Texans fired back Wednesday at an East Texas school superintendent who wrote: βYou canβt count on a black quarterback,β in the comment section of an online news article where he was criticizing quarterback Deshaun Watson.
What Is The FBIβs Role In The Kavanaugh Allegations?
A woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of a long-ago sexual assault wants the FBI to get involved β but the request is not so simple.
Owner Of 3D-Printed Gun Company Accused Of Sex With Minor
The owner of a Texas company that is being sued by several states over its plan to disseminate blueprints for making untraceable 3D-printed guns had sex with an underage girl and paid her $500 afterward, police allege in an affidavit filed Wednesday.
Trump Administration Sends States $1B in Grants To Battle Opioids
The Trump administration is awarding more than $1 billion in grants to help states confront the opioid epidemic, with most of the money going to expand access to treatment and recovery services.
President Trump Visits North Carolina As Governor Pleads For Patience
With Wilmington still mostly an island surrounded by Hurricane Florenceβs floodwaters and people waiting for hours for handouts of necessities like food, North Carolinaβs governor is pleading with thousands of evacuees to be patient and not return home just yet.
Trump To Visit North Carolina Tuesday To Survey Florence Impact
President Donald Trump will travel to North Carolina on Wednesday to survey the impact of Hurricane Florence.
Flood Threat From PeeDee River Over
It crested at 47 feet Tuesday. That's lower than predicted and the highest since 1945.Β R
Trump Feels βTerriblyβ For Kavanaugh; Dems Want FBI Probe
President Donald Trump showered sympathy Tuesday on Brett Kavanaugh, his embattled Supreme Court nominee who is accused of sexual assault, as Senate Republicans and Democrats fought determinedly over who should testify at a high-stakes hearing on the allegation just six weeks before major congressional elections.
Coca-Cannabis? Coke Analyzing Cannabis In Wellness Drinks
The Coca-Cola Company said Monday it is βclosely watchingβ the expanding use of a cannabis element in drinks, another sign cannabis and cannabis-infused products are getting more acceptance in mainstream culture and a harder look from long-established pillars of American business.
New Era In Virtual Reality Therapy For Common Phobias
Research shows VR therapy can lead to real-world gains for people with phobias, and works as well as traditional exposure therapy, which slowly subjects patients to what causes anxiety for them.
WHATβS HAPPENING: Water Will Haunt Carolinas After Florence
Like hurricanes Harvey and Katrina before it, Florence will be remembered for unleashing a staggering amount of water over a vast area.
Price Of Saving Road To Myrtle Beach: Flooding Nearby Town?
Two years ago, from Hurricane Matthew and in 1999, from Hurricane Floyd, floodwaters came close to entering Joe Holmesβ house in South Carolina, but he dodged those bullets. Now, with Florence , he doesnβt feel so lucky.
Post Hurricane Tip Sheet
After a severe storm, like we just experienced with Florence, itβs imperative that you take proper precautions with your home systems.
Family Dollar To Close Matthews Headquarters, Consolidate Support Centers
Dollar Tree, Inc. announced today to consolidate its store support centers in Matthews and Chesapeake to Dollar Tree's newly-completed office tower in the Summit Pointe development in Chesapeake.
Florence Aftermath: Recovering From The Hurricane And Ways You Can Help
The focus across the Carolinas is recovery from Hurricane Florence and the damage it brought with it.
PeeDee River Rising, Threatening Cheraw
The Town of Cheraw in Chesterfield County is taking on more water than it can handle.
Give.Org & BBB Advise Hurricane Donors To Support Experienced Disaster Relief Charities
BBB Wise Giving Alliance (Give.org) and the Better Business Bureau advise donors that experienced disaster relief organizations are your best bet to provide emergency help for victims of Hurricane Florence.
Fearsome New Stage Begins As Florence Floods Inland Rivers
As the death toll from Florence grew and hundreds of people were pulled from flooded homes, North Carolina braced for catastrophic, widespread river flooding that could be the next stage of a mounting disaster.
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