TODAY: Gov. Stein to request more federal disaster aid for western North Carolina

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced he has requested $13.5 billion in new funding from Congress to support Hurricane Helene recovery efforts. NORTH CAROLINA GOV. STEIN HOLDS 1ST NC STRONG UPDATE, SHOWCASING NEW...

Reports of Loud Boom Across Hampton Roads and Northeastern North Carolina

NORFOLK, Va. — Residents across Hampton Roads and northeastern North Carolina reported hearing a mysterious loud boom Sunday evening, sparking questions about its source. Widespread Reports Calls and messages flooded into WTKR News 3, with...

Stein to request additional aid one year after Hurricane Helene’s destruction in North Carolina

Gov. Josh Stein (D-NC) said he would request additional aid from the federal government in response to the widespread devastation in western North Carolina caused by Hurricane Helene last year. At a press conference Monday, the governor said he...

North Carolina Mountain State Fair wraps up after 10 days of fun and food

FLETCHER, N.C. (WLOS) — Today is the final day of the North Carolina Mountain State Fair, which ran for 10 days from Friday, Sept. 5, to Sunday, Sept. 14. FRIED AND TRUE: FAIR FOODS TO SAVOR AT THE NC MOUNTAIN STATE FAIR Thousands of festivalgoers...

Rain chances return in North Carolina, also a high chance of tropical development this week

Increasing clouds to start the workweek, rain chances return Tuesday and Wednesday Rain chances return in North Carolina, also a high chance of tropical development this week THERE IN THE HIGH COUNTRY. STILL, MAYBE A LITTLE TOO EARLY TO NOTICE...

When was the last earthquake in North Carolin? Here's what we know

Several small earthquakes shook Western North Carolina in the past week. Damaging earthquakes in the Tar Heel State are not common. Both of the recent earthquakes, which occurred Sept. 10 and Sept. 11, were around 2.0 magnitude, a strength which...

Heavy Rains Threaten Virginia And North Carolina As Atlantic Storms Brew

Soaking rainfall could trigger flooding in North Carolina, while forecasters monitor a developing tropical system in the Atlantic. An area of low pressure off the coast of North Carolina is set to deliver several inches of rain to parts of the...

Gov. Stein requests $13.5 billion in new federal disaster aid for western North Carolina

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced he has requested $13.5 billion in new funding from Congress to support Hurricane Helene recovery efforts. NORTH CAROLINA GOV. STEIN HOLDS 1ST NC STRONG UPDATE, SHOWCASING NEW...

Flash Flood Warning issued for parts of Hampton Roads and storms move through — live updates

The Weather Impact Alert warns of strong winds, heavy rain, coastal flooding from Monday to Tuesday in Virginia and North Carolina due to a low-pressure system. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The 13News Now Weather Team has declared a Weather Impact Alert...

Hampton, North Carolina A&T to play in 2026 HBCU Classic

NEW YORK — The NBA today announced that the 2026 NBA HBCU Classic presented by AT&T featuring the Hampton University Pirates and North Carolina A&T Aggies men’s basketball teams will take place on Friday, Feb. 13, during NBA All-Star 2026 in Los...

2 teenagers shot at high school football game in North Carolina

PINETOPS, N.C. (WBTV) - Two teenagers were hurt in a shooting at a high school football game in North Carolina this past Friday. The Sept. 12 shooting happened during the game between Tarboro and SouthWest Edgecombe in Edgecombe County. A joint...

Hopewell 2028 QB James Armstrong Receives Offer from Bill Belichick and North Carolina

On the heels of the best game of his young high school football career, Hopewell High School (PA) sophomore quarterback James Armstrong received some big recruiting news this morning. Armstrong received news that his second Power 4 offer comes...

Did Helene impact North Carolina’s fall foliage? US fall leaf map

Experts predict a "drastic difference" in fall foliage across the U.S. this year due to weather, insects, and disease. AccuWeather forecasts vivid colors in 25 states, including much of New England and the Midwest, but the season may be short....

Coastal Flood Advisories Issued for Virginia and North Carolina as Low Pressure Brings Heavy Rain and Rough Surf

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A strong coastal low-pressure system churning off the Southeast coast is expected to bring flooding, heavy rain, and dangerous surf to communities along Virginia and North Carolina’s shoreline through Tuesday. Weather Impact...

North Carolina Weather Alert: Heavy Showers and Storms Threaten Raleigh Commute Monday Night

RALEIGH, N.C. — Drivers across central North Carolina should prepare for a stormy Monday night commute as rain and thunderstorms move into Wake County, slowing traffic along I-40 and U.S. 70. Monday Evening Storms The National Weather Service in...

Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Tropical Storm Gabrielle likely soon as coastal storm blasts eastern US

FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin. Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX...

Rounds of rain expected in parts of the Tri-State Area today

First Alert Weather: Cooler with chance of showers around Tri-State First Alert Weather: Cooler with chance of showers around Tri-State 02:26 Grab the umbrella before you leave the house Wednesday, because rounds of rain are possible off and on...

Nonprofit delivers hope and homes to North Carolina families impacted by Helene

Prior to Helene, Appalachia Service Project focused on finding permanent housing for people, but quickly changed course after the storm. ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A North Carolina nonprofit used to focus on finding permanent housing for people, but that...

Flood victims navigate insurance, federal relief as Glendale's mayor expresses frustration

GLENDALE, Wis. — As flood victims navigate insurance and possible federal aid, Glendale's mayor is expressing frustration over the recovery process. For residents like Shannon Johnson, a new mother and homeowner, last month's flooding left her...

North Carolina Weather Alert: Coastal Flood Advisory in Wilmington Through Sunday Evening

WILMINGTON, N.C. — Coastal North Carolina residents should prepare for flooding risks and unsettled weather through Sunday evening as a Coastal Flood Advisory remains in effect. Rising Tides and Storm Threats The National Weather Service in...