North Carolina is a hotbed for hurricanes. Here are the best tips and facts for hurricane season in NC.

Hurricane season begins June 1. Here's what every North Carolina resident needs to know

Hurricane Season in NC

A year later, the full impact of the North Carolina abortion law is becoming clearer for both supporters and opponents.

A year later, impact from NC's 12-week abortion ban coming into focus

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A man driving an all-terrain vehicle is in critical condition after an accident involving a tractor-trailer.

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — A man driving an all-terrain vehicle is in critical condition after a wreck involving a tractor-trailer.

The Highway Patrol said 21-year-old Anthony Davis drove the wrong way down Highway 301 south of Rocky Mount in Nash County.

The driver of the tractor-trailer swerved to miss Davis and they sideswiped one another. The ATV overturned and Davis landed in the roadway.

Investigators said Davis did not have on a helmet and alcohol was a factor. Davis could face charges.

ATV Rider Injured In Accident Involving Tractor-Trailer

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Our severe weather threat is moving out, and we'll be in for a cloudy day on Sunday.


Early-morning showers possible ahead of dry Sunday

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Despite announcements from organizers that Monica would be headlining the event, Monica shared on social media that she will not be in attendance -- and that she was never even booked.

Monica, Durham Bimbé Festival headliner, says she was never contacted about festival

Headliner of Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival unable to attend due to booking error

Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind'Amour is staying in Raleigh. The Canes legend agreed to a contract extension with the team. The details of the extension are currently unknown.

Reports: Canes, Rod Brind'Amour agree to contract extension

Rod Brind'Amour vs. New York Rangers Game 4

A police officer shot and killed a woman Saturday in Gastonia after they say she shot at an officer.

Woman shot, killed by police after shooting at them in Gastonia

Woman shot by police after shooting at officers

Horry County Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard said that 13-year-old Isaiah Gaymes died around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday. Willard said he died at the Medical University of South Carolina from blunt force trauma.

Warrant: 13-year-old boy beaten to death with piece of wood, handgun

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Nightly N.C. Education Lottery drawings during the 11 p.m. News.

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Seize the Grey has won the Preakness Stakes for 88-year-old Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas. His victory ended Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan's Triple Crown bid. 

Seize the Grey wins the Preakness for D. Wayne Lukas and ends Mystik Dan's Triple Crown bid

APTOPIX Preakness Horse Racing

DENVER (AP) -- Denver coach Michael Malone calls them "the two greatest words in sports."

NBA features two Game 7s Sunday between teams that have experienced both ends of blowouts

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The Carolina Hurricanes were eliminated from the NHL playoffs Thursday night, moving the team into one of the most important off-seasons in franchise history.

Hurricanes face off-season of change. Which Carolina players are free agents?

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Fans can now register for a chance to buy tickets for the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club.