19+ hour, 22+ min ago   (184+ words) A veteran detention officer at a North Carolina jail is facing 20 counts of felony forgery, after it was determined documents linked to deportations had fake signatures, according to investigators. The paperwork was used to hold suspected undocumented immigrants in jail…...

23+ hour, 58+ min ago   (64+ words) Keith Lamont Scott was shot and killed by a Charlotte Mecklenburg police officer on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. The shooting and death sparked outrage amongst local and outside citizens. As the evening progressed, chaos and disorder erupted on Old Concord Road in…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (130+ words) On Saturday at 4:11 p.m. a flood advisory was issued by the NWS Raleigh NC in effect until 6:15 p.m. The advisory is for Granville, Vance and Warren counties. "Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas," explains the NWS. "Turn around, don't drown…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (165+ words) The NWS Raleigh NC issued an updated weather alert at 5:07 p.m. on Saturday for strong thunderstorms until 6 p.m. The alert is for Halifax, Nash and Edgecombe counties. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 30 mph. "At 5:07 p.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (123+ words) The NWS Wakefield VA issued an updated report at 6:17 p.m. on Saturday for strong thunderstorms until 7 p.m. for Northampton County. "At 6:16 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Claresville, or 8 miles west of Boykins, moving north at 25 mph," explains the…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (302+ words) An updated rip current statement was issued by the NWS Wilmington NC on Monday at 9:02 p.m. valid for Tuesday between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. for Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover. The NWS informs, "Dangerous rip currents expected." "Rip currents can sweep even the…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (114+ words) The NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued a report at 6:11 a.m. on Monday for thunderstorms and torrential rain until 7 a.m. for Greater Rutherford and Eastern Polk. "At 6:10 a.m., Doppler radar tracked a thunderstorm with torrential rainfall 6 miles east of Columbus, moving southeast at 10 mph," says…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (148+ words) An updated coastal flood advisory was released by the NWS Wilmington NC on Monday at 1:45 a.m. valid between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. for Inland New Hanover. "Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (140+ words) A flood advisory was issued by the NWS Blacksburg VA on Sunday at 10:55 p.m. in effect until Monday at 2 a.m. for Wilkes County. The NWS informs, "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected." "Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (91+ words) At 9:49 p.m. on Sunday, the NWS Wakefield VA released a beach hazards statement valid for Monday between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. for Eastern Currituck. The NWS informs, "High risk for rip currents expected." "Breaking waves of 4 to 5 feet will result in rough surf conditions…...