Cape May Firefighters Dispatch to Help North Carolina Hurricane Recovery Effort
CAPE MAY, N.J. — Two Cape May County firefighters have joined New Jersey Task Force 1 (NJTF1) in the ongoing search and rescue efforts in …
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North Carolina Hurricane Victims Could Soon Face Near-Freezing Overnight Weather, Here’s How to Help
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is collecting cold-weather items for survivors of Tropical Storm Helene, as temperatures are expected to dip into …
Watch: Unmarked Helicopter Trashes Local Hurricane Aid Depot in North Carolina
Burnsville, NC — A helicopter allegedly destroyed Hurricane Helene recovery supplies at a local distribution site in Burnsville on Sunday evening. According to reports from …
Mother charged in death of child in Macon County
MACON COUNTY, N.C. — Authorities have charged Yakeeva Latai Davis of Franklin, N.C., with one count of felonious murder following the death of a seven-year-old …
Maryland Law Enforcement Agency Taking Donations for North Carolina Storm Victims
CUMBERLAND, Md. — The Allegany County Sheriff’s Office is collecting donations to assist those impacted by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. The effort, led by …
Macon County authorities investigate death of 7-year-old child
MACON COUNTY, N.C. — The Macon County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 7-year-old child, who was found deceased at a local residence …
Nine confirmed dead, five missing after Hurricane Helene in Yancey County
YANCEY COUNTY, N.C. — Nine people have been confirmed dead in Yancey County following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, local officials reported on Saturday. …
North Carolina Hurricane Survivors Asked Not to Burn Debris
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — Henderson County officials are urging residents to avoid burning debris in the wake of recent storms, citing safety concerns. In a notice …
Trump Slams Harris-Biden Over Slower Than Needed Response to North Carolina Hurricane Survivors
Former President Donald Trump has criticized the Biden administration, specifically targeting Vice President Kamala Harris, for what he describes as a slow and inadequate response …
Henderson County updates curfew and resource hub hours as recovery from Hurricane Helene continues
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — Henderson County remains under a State of Emergency following the impact of Hurricane Helene, with officials amending the curfew to run from …
Buncombe County officials address storm-damaged wells, urge disinfection
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is working with Environmental Health to ensure residents with storm-damaged wells have access to safe drinking water, …
Federal law enforcement officerfs deployed to support search efforts in Yancey County
BURNSVILLE, N.C. — Federal law enforcement officers have been deployed to Yancey County to provide security for search crews, according to a statement released by …
Special Hours Announced at Mills River Park Distribution Site
MILLS RIVER, N.C. — The town of Mills River has announced special hours for its Point of Distribution (POD) this weekend, as it continues to …
Weekend Hours For Henderson County Disaster Recovery Resource Hubs
HENDERSONVILLE, NC – The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office has announced updated hours for the county’s Resource Hubs over the weekend of October 5 and 6. …
West Asheville man charged with attempted murder after shooting at deputies
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A West Asheville man has been charged with multiple crimes, including attempted murder, after firing shots at Buncombe County deputies responding to …
Henderson County opens emergency shelter for residents displaced by Hurricane Helene
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. – An emergency shelter has been opened at Edneyville Elementary School for Henderson County residents displaced by Hurricane Helene, local officials announced Friday. …
Henderson County schools remain closed as Hurricane Helene recovery continues
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. – Schools in Henderson County will remain closed for students from October 7 through October 11 as recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene continue, …
Fat Fellas Food Truck Feeding Storm Victims in Hendersonville
The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office in Hendersonville, North Carolina, has announced that the Fat Fellas food truck from Morehead City will be serving delicious pulled …
Buncombe County Sheriff Urges Patiences as Community Grapples With Helene Aftermath
The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office shared a heartfelt message from Sheriff Quentin Miller as the community grapples with the aftermath of severe devastation. The Sheriff …
Elon Musk Accuses FEMA of Hijacking Aid Deliveries to Flood Victims in North Carolina
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Elon Musk has accused the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) of obstructing relief efforts carried out by SpaceX personnel in North Carolina, …
Kamala Harris Announces $750 Aid Check for North Carolina Families Who Lost Everything in Hurricane Floods
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris announced on Wednesday that the federal government will provide a $750 payment to hurricane victims affected by recent flooding …
Hurricane Katrina Survivor Mobilizes to Provide Aid to Macon County Residents
MACON COUNTY, N.C. — The Macon County Sheriff’s Office expressed deep gratitude on Wednesday for the outpouring of community support following the devastation caused by …
Macon County sheriff and local baseball team assist with food distribution for families in need
MACON COUNTY, N.C. — Sheriff Robert Holland joined his son’s local baseball team today at CareNet to assist in packaging food backpacks for families in …
Yancey County provides updates on recovery efforts following Tropical Storm Helene
YANCEY COUNTY, N.C. — Emergency services and recovery operations continue in Yancey County as the community works to recover from the impact of Tropical Storm …
Hot Meals, Clean Water, Debris Removal Services Offered in Henderson County
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — Henderson County officials released key updates Wednesday evening as recovery efforts continue following the impact of Tropical Storm Helene. The county remains …
Henderson County Sheriff’s Office sets up Wi-Fi and charging station for residents affected by Tropical Storm Helene
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene, the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office has announced that a Wi-Fi and charging station has been …
Buncombe County officials provide key updates on Hurricane Helene recovery efforts
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office has released crucial information regarding ongoing recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene, which has …
Joe Biden’s Political Revenge Against Elon Musk May Have Cost Lives and Made Hurricane Recovery Effort Difficult
The latest clash between Elon Musk and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over Starlink’s funding has flared up amid recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene in …
U.S. Dock Workers’ Strike Could Spell Trouble for Hurricane Recovery in North Carolina, Florida, and Beyond
As if the devastation left by Hurricane Helene wasn’t enough, now the ongoing U.S. dock workers’ strike is threatening to slow down the critical supply …
New Jersey Task Force 1 carries out search and rescue in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Task Force 1 (NJ-TF1) continues its search and rescue operations in North Carolina following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. …
If North Carolina Identified as Ukraine, Maybe Biden and Harris Would Help More, Trump, Jr. Jabs
Donald Trump Jr. took a sharp jab at the Biden-Harris administration’s sluggish response to Hurricane Helene, which devastated parts of the U.S. Southeast and left …
Maryland man wanted for carjacking, theft of dog arrested in North Carolina
EAST HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A Maryland man wanted for carjacking and the theft of a dog was arrested over the weekend in North Carolina …
Double Homicide Investigation in North Carolina: Man Allegedly Kills Wife and Friend, Sends Disturbing Photo
Authorities in North Carolina have arrested a man in connection with a double homicide after he allegedly shot both his wife and another man, sending …
Manhunt in North Carolina for Angry Customer Who Shot and Killed Waffle House Worker
LAURINBURG, N.C. — Police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place early Friday morning at a Waffle House in Laurinburg. The victim, identified as …
North Carolina man sentenced for role in Jan. 6 Capitol breach
WASHINGTON — A North Carolina man was sentenced to four months in prison Friday for his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the …
North Carolina man indicted for $600,000 investment fraud, identity theft
BALTIMORE — A North Carolina man was indicted for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and investment adviser fraud in connection with a scheme that defrauded …
Myrtle Beach to host National Night Out this fall
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The Myrtle Beach Police Department is hosting a National Night Out event on Tuesday, October 1, at the Myrtle Beach Convention …
Friend Suspects Foul Play in Death of North Carolina Mother Found in Woods
BOLIVIA, N.C. — A close friend of Alba Jo Doreen Wade, a 32-year-old mother of four and exotic French bulldog breeder, suspects foul play in …
South Carolina Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Fraud Schemes
TRENTON, N.J. — A South Carolina man was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for his involvement in multiple fraud schemes, including securities fraud, …
Myrtle Beach Police Department Swears in New Officer, Promotes Veterans
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The Myrtle Beach Police Department expanded its ranks and recognized the achievements of its veteran officers during a ceremony held earlier …
Shooting on U.S. Highway 17 Bypass in Myrtle Beach Leaves One Injured
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A shooting incident on Thursday night in Myrtle Beach left one person injured, according to the Myrtle Beach Police Department. Officers …
In North Carolina Taking a Ballot Selfie in the Voting Box is a Crime
RALEIGH, NC – On Election Day, taking a selfie in the ballot box might seem like a fun way to commemorate your civic duty, but …
South Carolina Mother Arrested for Killing Daughters, Animal Abuse
LADSON, S.C. — A South Carolina mother is in custody following disturbing allegations that involve the death of her 10-month-old daughter and the abuse of …
Woman Stabbed in the Face While Waiting for Flight at Newark Airport
NEWARK, NJ – In a shocking incident at Newark Liberty International Airport, a woman waiting for her flight was viciously stabbed in the face Sunday …
North Carolina Caregiver Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter After Leaving Nonverbal Man with Autism in Hot Car
CLAYTON, NC — A North Carolina caregiver has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after admitting he left a nonverbal man with autism in a hot …
North Carolina Woman Sues Verizon Wireless Over Alleged Stalker Incident
RALEIGH, N.C. — A North Carolina woman has filed a lawsuit against Verizon Wireless, claiming the company disclosed her cellphone number and home address to …
Coast Guard Rescues Missing Diver Off North Carolina Coast
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard, with the assistance of good Samaritans, successfully rescued a 54-year-old diver on Tuesday, 24 miles east of Bald Head …
North Carolina Police Officer Arrested for Alleged Role in January 6 Capitol Riot
WASHINGTON — A North Carolina man was arrested on Thursday on multiple charges related to his alleged involvement in the January 6, 2021, breach of …
Atlanta Secret Service Site Agent Breast Fed Her Baby During Trump Rally in North Carolina
A female Secret Service agent, stationed in the Atlanta Field Office, made a surprising and unauthorized move during the event. So, picture this: It’s just …
Ukrainian National Extradited to Face Charges in $1.8 Million Fraud in North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, NC – Viacheslav Alexandrovich Basovych, a 49-year-old Ukrainian, has been extradited from Germany to face charges in the United States related to his alleged …