N.C. & S.C. Governors Give Updates On Emergency Planning
Governors Roy Cooper and Henry McMaster held news conferences Friday as officials continue to prepare for Hurricane Irma's impact.
House Sends $15 Billion Harvey Aid Bill, Debt Hike To Trump To Sign
The House voted overwhelmingly on Friday to send a $15.3 billion disaster aid package to President Donald Trump, overcoming conservative objections to linking the emergency legislation to a temporary increase in Americaβs borrowing authority. The legislation also keeps the government funded into December.
Florida Stores Empty As Hurricane Irma Gets Closer To U.S.
Cuba evacuated tourists from beachside resorts and Floridians emptied stores of plywood and bottled water after Hurricane Irma left at least 20 people dead and thousands homeless on a devastated string of Caribbean islands and spun toward Florida for what could be a catastrophic blow this weekend.
Millions in U.S. Prepare for Hurricane Irma
Millions of people in the U.S. are now in line for a hit from hurricane Irma.
Charlotte agencies prepare for possible Hurricane Irma impact
From Emergency Management to Duke Energy Charlotte agencies are also preparing for charlotte to take a possible hit. And emergency officials say they learned from Hurricane Hugo so if the worst happens the city is ready to respond.
Hurricane Hugo's Lessons Well Learned
Charlotte residents prepare early for Hurricane Irma's approach.
Equifax Breach Exposes 143 Million People To Identity Theft
Credit monitoring company Equifax has been hit by a high-tech heist that exposed the Social Security numbers and other sensitive information about 143 million Americans.
FEMA Emergency Supply List
Take a look at FEMA's emergency supply list.
The Latest: Hurricane Irma's Possible Impact In The Carolinas
State officials across the southeast aren't taking any chances with Hurricane Irma.Β
Facebook User Shares Cell Phone Footage of Damaging Winds Caused By Hurricane Irma
Facebook user Drew Alston shot these videos of the damaging winds caused by Hurricane Irma from his cellphone inside a hotel room in St. Thomas 2 p.m. local time September 6, 2017. **Warning: Viewer Discretion is advised due to explicit…
SpaceX Launches Air Forceβs Super-Secret Minishuttle
SpaceX launched the Air Forceβs super-secret space shuttle on Thursday, a technology tester capable of spending years in orbit.
Donald Trump Jr. Heads to Capitol to Explain 2016 Meeting
President Donald Trumpβs oldest son is scheduled to make his first appearance on Capitol Hill Thursday as part of a Senate investigation into Russian meddling in the presidential election and a meeting he had with Russians during his fatherβs campaign last year.
Hurricane Irma Brings Death, Destruction to the Caribbean
Hurricane Irma has killed at least 10 people as the dangerous Category 5 storm continued its destructive march across the Caribbean early Thursday.
Charlotte Preparing for Possible Flooding from Hurricane Irma
There's a state of emergency in North and South Carolina. Red Cross says Charlotte is being used as a hub for preparedness and the city of Charlotte is making plans of their own should Hurricane Irma come towards the Carolinas.
Irma Lashes Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico With Rain And Wind
Heavy rain and historic, 185-mph winds lashed the Virgin Islands and Puerto Ricoβs northeast coast Wednesday as Hurricane Irma roared through Caribbean islands on its way to a possible hit on Florida.
NC Officials Hold News Conference On Hurricane Irma
Governor Roy Cooper held a news conference Wednesday evening as officials prepare for possible impacts by Hurricane Irma.Β
15 States, DC Sue Trump Administration Over Ending DACA
Fifteen states and the District of Columbia sued Wednesday to block President Donald Trumpβs plan to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation β an act Washington stateβs attorney general called βa dark time for our country.β
Rains From Monster Hurricane Irma Begin Hitting Puerto Rico
Heavy rain and 185-mph winds lashed the Virgin Islands and Puerto Ricoβs northeast coast Wednesday as Hurricane Irma roared through Caribbean islands on its way to a possible hit on South Florida.
South Carolina Governor Issues State Of Emergency As Hurricane Irma Models Move Towards Carolinas' Coastlines
The governor of South Carolina has issued a state of emergency as new models show Hurricane Irma shifting towards the Carolina coastlines.
House to Vote on $7.9B Harvey Relief Bill
With federal disaster reserves running out, the House is swiftly moving to pass President Donald Trumpβs request for a $7.9 billion first installment of relief for victims of Harvey.
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