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Hurricane Irene has contributed to at least five deaths in North Carolina. The most recent occurred in the town of Ayden in Pitt County. A man was found dead in his home after winds caused a tree to fall onto his house. Also in Pitt County, a man died when his car hydroplaned and hit […]

Via: WRAL.com Irene brought 85-mph winds, gusts up to 115 mph and heavy rain Saturday as it passed near the Crystal Coast. Today, most of NC is dealing with the hundreds of thousands without power, hundreds of closed roads and the downed trees. The storm’s biggest impacts appear to be extensive power outages; coastal flooding, […]

As you can see, the Category 2 hurricane was relentlessly bearing down on the East Coast. According to NASA, satellite data shows Hurricane Irene’s current diameter at 510 miles, “roughly 1/3 the length of the US Atlantic coastline.” The GOES-13 (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite) is parked in a geostationary orbit, positioned over the equator at […]

The National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane watch for the Outer Banks of North Carolina early Thursday as officials calculated what they need to do if Irene becomes the first major hurricane to strike the East Coast in seven years. They’re scrambling to inspect bridges, dusting off evacuation plans and getting sandbags ready for potential […]

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Hurricane Irene’s main thrust was still a day away from North Carolina but heightened waves began hitting the state’s Outer Banks and rain began falling in the southeastern part of the state Friday as the storm continued trudging toward the East Coast. National Weather Service meteorologist Rachel Zouzias said rain carried by Irene’s outer bands […]

Around 65million people are in the path of the storm which has weakened slightly to a Category 2 with 110mph winds as it approaches the East Coast. Heightened waves of 6ft to 9ft have already started hitting North Carolina’s coast, which is first in line and home to some of America’s most heavily populated areas […]

Forecast track for Hurricane Irene About 575 miles south of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina Maximum sustained winds: 115 mph Present movement: north-northwest or 335 degrees at 14 mph Minimum central pressure: 950 mb or 28.05 inches of mercury Local Discussion… The center of Irene is about 410 miles south-southeast of Savannah. No tropical cyclone advisories […]

A new school year is starting for most North Carolina public schools, but there will be fewer adults in the buildings. The state’s belt-tightening this summer spared most teachers, but there will be fewer assistant principals, custodians and administrative workers in the buildings. The state budget also cut spending for textbooks and instructional supplies. Some […]

Via: WRAL.com Yesterday, the rapper known as YOUNG Real Dynamite and his father, Rajal Wisdom, plead guilty in the shooting death of 17 year old Nigel Ellison. The shooting took place last year at the intersection of Skycrest Rd and Southall Rd in Raleigh. The father, Rajal Wisdom, was sentenced to to life in prison […]