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North Carolina braces for more heavy rain and a continued risk of flooding

North Carolina braces for more heavy rain and a continued risk of flooding

The threat of flash flooding returned to North Carolina on Thursday, only days after Tropical Depression Chantal dumped heavy rain across the central part of the state, flooding homes and highways and leading to dozens of rescues. The National...

North Carolina's economic leadership highlighted by Congressman Brad Knott

North Carolina's economic leadership highlighted by Congressman Brad Knott

Congressman Brad Knott, an active voice in North Carolina politics, shared a series of tweets on July 10, 2025, addressing various topics from state economic success to immigration and agricultural assistance.In his first tweet of the day,...

North Carolina governor’s FDI agenda

North Carolina governor’s FDI agenda

On New Year’s Day 2025, Josh Stein was sworn in as governor of one of the US’s hottest states for foreign direct investment (FDI). North Carolina attracted a record number of FDI project announcements in 2024, fDi Markets data shows, making it one...

Prices raising at North Carolina Zoo for the first time in a decade

Prices raising at North Carolina Zoo for the first time in a decade

North Carolina Zoo raising prices for the first time in 10 years REPORT YET. HAVE SAFE TRAVELS. CITY LEADERS SAY THE GRAHAM MEBANE WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS NOW PARTIALLY OPERATIONAL. CREWS ARE WORKING TO REPAIR DAMAGE AFTER SIX FEET OF WATER...

North Carolina ranked top state for business by CNBC

North Carolina ranked top state for business by CNBC

North Carolina has been named the top state for business by CNBC, marking the third time in four years that it has received this recognition. Governor Josh Stein expressed pride in the state's achievements, crediting North Carolina's business...

Governor Stein updates on North Carolina flooding and safety measures

Governor Stein updates on North Carolina flooding and safety measures

El gobernador de Carolina del Norte, Josh Stein, proporcionó una actualización sobre las recientes inundaciones en la región central del estado. En su declaración, instó a los residentes a mantenerse seguros y estar informados sobre las...

Rural North Carolina town forges ahead on clean energy, despite headwinds

Rural North Carolina town forges ahead on clean energy, despite headwinds

But in six short months, President Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress have shut down or imperiled many of these initiatives. The Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, an initiative established by the 2021 infrastructure law that...

North Carolina bridge closure set for July 14 as replacement begins near Grimesland

North Carolina bridge closure set for July 14 as replacement begins near Grimesland

A contractor for the North Carolina Department of Transportation will temporarily close J C Galloway Road over Cow Swamp starting the morning of July 14. Crews from S.T. Wooten will begin work to remove and replace the 48-year-old bridge and...

Isolated storms Friday PM, unsettled summer pattern continues in North Carolina this weekend

Isolated storms Friday PM, unsettled summer pattern continues in North Carolina this weekend

Isolated storms possible Friday PM, storm chances continue in North Carolina this weekend Storm chances continue in North Carolina SUMMERTIME OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. THAT BEING SAID, IT’S BEEN VERY, VERY WET RECENTLY BETWEEN CHANTAL ON SUNDAY AND THEN...

North Carolina Governor Smacks Trump On Eliminating FEMA

North Carolina Governor Smacks Trump On Eliminating FEMA

Durham, North Carolina, is facing horrible flash floods this week. NEW: ABC 11 News helicopter captures footage today after floods swamped neighborhoods in Durham County, North Carolina overnight. 80 reported rescued by boat and almost 20,000...

North Carolina ranks 1st in the nation for business

North Carolina ranks 1st in the nation for business

North Carolina has regained the top position from CNBC as ‘America’s Top State for Business in 2025’. The annual ranking evaluates all 50 states across 135 metrics in 10 key categories of competitiveness, including economy, business friendliness,...

North Carolina named top state for business by CNBC

North Carolina named top state for business by CNBC

CHARLOTTE — North Carolina is once again the best state for business. CNBC ranked it No. 1 in the country for the third time in four years, crediting a strong economy, growing workforce, and business-friendly policies. This marks the third time in...

North Carolina named top state for business by CNBC, third win in four years

North Carolina named top state for business by CNBC, third win in four years

North Carolina has been named the Top State for Business by CNBC. for the third time in the last four years, according to a release from Governor Stein's office. This confirms what we have known for a long time – that North Carolina is the best...

North Carolina named 2025's best state for business by CNBC

North Carolina named 2025's best state for business by CNBC

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — CNBC names North Carolina as the top state in the United States for business, marking the third time in four years the Tar Heel State has earned the title. North Carolina took the number one spot on America's Top States...

Flood Warning Issued As North Carolina River Rises to 45 Feet

Flood Warning Issued As North Carolina River Rises to 45 Feet

Several rivers across North Carolina remain flooded on Thursday, including one river that was measured at 45 feet, amid torrential rains that have battered the East Coast for days. The flooding threat across the region could persist into the...

erin paré highlights new law and economic success in north carolina

erin paré highlights new law and economic success in north carolina

Erin Pauling Pare, North Carolina State Representative for 37th District | www.facebook.comErin Pauling Pare, North Carolina State Representative for 37th District | www.facebook.com Erin Paré, a member of the North Carolina House of...

Several people rescued by North Carolina man from High Point floodwaters

Several people rescued by North Carolina man from High Point floodwaters

IMPACT DAY WEATHER CREATING MASSIVE FLOODS THROUGHOUT THE TRIAD YESTERDAY, ESPECIALLY IN HIGH POINT. JOSHUA DAVIS SPOKE TO A WOMAN WHOSE HUSBAND JUMPED INTO ACTION TO HELP SEVERAL PEOPLE STUCK IN RISING WATERS. VICTORIA AND HER HUSBAND, DAVID,...

North Carolina is America's Top State for Business in 2025, led by a strong workforce and economy

North Carolina is America's Top State for Business in 2025, led by a strong workforce and economy

With a solid economy, a world-class workforce, and a wealth of corporate hospitality, North Carolina is America's Top State for Business in 2025. The Tar Heel State is on a roll. It captured top honors in the annual CNBC rankings in 2022 and 2023,...

North Carolina named America’s top state for business in 2025

North Carolina named America’s top state for business in 2025

North Carolina named America’s top state for business in 2025 WHEN SEVERE WEATHER IS HEADING OUR WAY. AND HIGH POINT CARS WERE SUBMERGED IN HIGH WATERS, NEIGHBORHOODS WERE FLOODED, AND WATER RESCUES TOOK PLACE ALL ACROSS GUILFORD COUNTY. OUR...

Cloning canines: North Carolina man raises twin puppies with genetic "mother" dog

Cloning canines: North Carolina man raises twin puppies with genetic "mother" dog

A man's love for his dog ran so deep, he cloned her — not once, but twice.On the outside, they look like 3-month-old puppies, but genetically, these three dogs are nearly identical thanks to cloning technology.Vicenza is a mixed-breed elder dog...

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