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Tornado Watch in Effect for 40 North Carolina Counties Until Early Monday

Raleigh, NC – A tornado watch is in effect for 40 counties across North Carolina until 1 a.m. Monday as severe storms move through the region. According to the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center, the tornado watch, issued at 7:40 p.m. Sunday, includes areas such as Wake, Durham, Guilford, Cumberland, and Onslow counties. The affected region spans central and eastern North Carolina, where atmospheric conditions favor the development of tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail.

North Carolina · 2025-03-16
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50+ NC businesses face $62,400 in fines for alcohol violations, ABC Commission says

Some of the North Carolina establishments facing fines for alcohol violations include Dueling Piano Bar in downtown Raleigh the Blue Horn Lounge in Chapel Hill and the Commodore Club in Wrightsville Beach, the ABC Commission said.

North Carolina · 2025-03-16

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Man who killed convenience store clerk in Winston-Salem to be executed for 2nd murder in South Carolina

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A man who was serving a life sentence for a Winston-Salem murder is scheduled to be executed in South Carolina in connection with another murder case, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Mikal D. Mahdi, 41, will be executed on April 11. Two weeks before that date, he will […]

Winston-Salem, NC · 2025-03-16

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North Carolina fails telehealth exam

North Carolina has become a national leader in such policy areas as tax reform, school choice, and transportation funding. Unfortunately, we lag far behind in providing telehealth options to patients. That’s the finding of a new study written by Josh Archambault for the Cicero Institute. Archambault, a longtime health-policy researcher...

North Carolina · 2025-03-17
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Overnight earthquake reported in North Carolina

MARSHVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said an overnight earthquake was reported in North Carolina on Friday. The USGS said the 2.0 magnitude quake hit around 1:02 a.m. and had a depth of one kilometer. Officials said the earthquake was 3.5 miles south southwest of...

North Carolina · 2025-03-14

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Tornado watch includes part of North Carolina as storms across the US leave 33 dead

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN/AP) — Amid storms that killed more than 30 in areas of the United States on Saturday, a tornado watch was issued for several areas, including central North Carolina. The violent, deadly tornadoes were also destructive Saturday as whipping winds moved east into Kansas, the Mississippi Valley and Deep South, with nearly three […]

North Carolina · 2025-03-15

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Virginia Storm Alert: Up to 1 Inch of Rain, Hail, and Tornadoes Possible Tomorrow

Blacksburg, VA – Severe weather is set to impact Virginia on Sunday, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and an elevated risk of tornadoes, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) Blacksburg. The most active weather conditions are expected throughout the day, with rainfall totals reaching up to one inch in some areas.

Virginia · 2025-03-15

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Thunderstorm, strong wind gusts possible Sunday night in the Piedmont Triad

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — Round one of the severe weather threat passed through the area this morning. These were left-over showers and storms from the ones that produced severe weather with tornadoes yesterday in Alabama and Georgia. Fortunately, we did not have any tornadoes. We did have gusts between 40 and 50 mph with a peak […]

Piedmont (United States), NC · 2025-03-16

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Angry voters making appearances at Republican town halls

Republicans have been advised not to do in-person town halls due to angry voters, but that did not stop a North Carolina congressman who faced dissatisfied constituents. That congressman’s colleague, Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., says he hasn’t decided if he’ll do an in-person town hall anytime soon, but he will be doing a tele-town hall. […]

North Carolina · 2025-03-14

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Mapped: The states with the most Final Four appearances

North Carolina schools have historically dominated in the men's NCAA basketball tournament, reaching the Final Four a combined 44 times. Why it matters: A review of bracket history shows the longtime dominance of college basketball's "blue blood" programs — always useful knowledge when filling out your bracket — but there's always the potential for lesser-known schools to make a deep run.

North Carolina · 2025-03-16

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Police arrest Lexington woman after allegedly shooting man in head during domestic dispute

LEXINGTON, N.C. — A woman has been charged with felony assault after Lexington Police said she shot a man in the head during a domestic dispute involving vehicles early Saturday morning. "I've never heard or seen nothing like this before. I never witnessed anything like this before," neighbor Alan...

Lexington, NC · 2025-03-15

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NC Dept. of Environmental Quality reminds people it’s illegal to burn trash

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — With fire season starting, officials with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Air Quality Division wants to remind people it is illegal to burn trash. Trash burning has been illegal since 1971 in the state and under the law, NCDEQ can issue fines of up to $25,000. There are some […]

North Carolina · 2025-03-16

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2 House bills target immigration, ICE compliance

RALEIGH — A pair of bills filed in the North Carolina House aims to raise penalties for certain crimes committed by immigrants and further define state law enforcement cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. House Bill 261 was filed by primary sponsor Rep. Neal Jackson (R-Randolph) on March 3.

North Carolina · 2025-03-16

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Charges pending in crash that killed a 56-year-old Robeson Co. man

ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — Charges are pending in a two-car collision that resulted in the death of a 56-year-old man, according to First Sgt. S.B. Lewis. Lewis said one car failed to stop at a stop sign Friday night on Iona Church Road at Raynham Road and was struck by the other vehicle.

Robeson County, NC · 2025-03-15

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Fisherman who found Mica Miller’s belongings in North Carolina reportedly killed in car wreck

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A fisherman who discovered Mica Miller’s belongings shortly after her April 27 suicide at Lumber River State Park was reportedly killed in a car wreck on Friday night. Johnnie Jacobs’ vehicle was T-boned around 7:30 p.m. after being struck by another motorist that failed to yield for a stop sign, […]

North Carolina · 2025-03-15

The Mount Airy News

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County deems Register of Deeds office "unsafe" for 2 female employees

Claims of sexual harassment and discrimination were filed in December by two former staff members of the Register of Deeds office. The women allege a pattern of behavior by Register of Deeds Todd Harris that dates back to 2023. Following the county’s investigation both were offered transfers to other departments; one accepted the transfer and the other was terminated. The terminated employee, Maria Aguilar, has retained counsel who has made a settlement offer of $95,000 to the county in lieu of further litigation for violation of her rights. The complaint alleges Harris crossed the line with the two former...

Surry County, NC · 2025-03-15