MANTEO, N.C. (WAVY) -- As weather conditions caused by a developing coastal nor'easter continue to impact the Outer Banks, the National Park Service has provided an update on three places there that it manages. Fort Raleigh National Historic Site and Wright Brothers National Memorial will reopen to the public at 9 a.m. on Oct. 19. [...]
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DARE COUNTY, N.C. (WAVY) -- Dare County Schools has provided an update on school schedules for the coming week as weather conditions continue to affect the county Sunday afternoon. According to Dare County Schools, the district's schools will operate on a normal schedule on Oct. 19, except for Hatteras students who attend Dare Early College. [...]
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- In a narrowing window while Outer Banks officials were ordering Hatteras Island visitors to "leave immediately" on Saturday, a nor'easter storm was kicking up 60 mph winds and 15+ foot waves. Long lines of travelers in cars heeding the order waited for ferries to exit Ocracoke Island Saturday -- allowing northward [...]
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OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — NC12 remains open and passable from the Marc Basnight Bridge to Ocracoke after the 1 p.m. high tide Sunday afternoon, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). The nor'easter is expected to sit off the shore into next week, and officials warn that the storm will likely deteriorate [...]
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OUTER BANKS, NC. (WAVY) - Dare County officials are urging residents to stay off the roads as much as possible due to potentially hazardous conditions from the ongoing coastal storm. According to the WAVY Weather team, winds on the Outer Banks, specifically Hatteras Island, could reach up to 50-55 mph. As a result, NCDOT's crews [...]
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OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) -- The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has confirmed Saturday afternoon NC 12 from the Marc Basnight Bridge to Ocracoke is still open as the developing coastal nor'easter affects the area, according to a post from NCDOT NC 12 on Facebook. As of around 2:31 p.m. on Oct. 17, there's [...]
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OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — Saturday's performances for the Outer Banks Bluegrass Festival have been canceled due to the threat of high winds into the afternoon and evening, the organization announced Saturday morning, Oct. 17. "We were hopeful that the forecast would improve overnight, but unfortunately, conditions have not changed," stated a festival spokesperson. "The [...]
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MANTEO, N.C. (WAVY) — Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and Wright Brothers National Memorial will close early on Oct. 17 due to incoming storm weather, the National Park Service announced. Forecasted strong winds and coastal impacts are causing all campgrounds, off-road vehicle ramps, and visitor facilities to close by 12 p.m. [...]
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- Central North Carolina is starting to see lower prices at the pump after the state suspended the gas tax last week, but not all stations have dropped their prices just yet. The North Carolina Attorney General's Office has launched a 'gas tax complaint form' for anyone who feels a stations prices [...]
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is urging the public to get a flu shot before the holidays. Just days into the start of respiratory illness season, there is already one flu-related death reported in the state. Dr. Dev Sangvai, secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health [...]
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — More than 200,000 North Carolinians cast their ballots on the first day of early voting Thursday, as new campaign finance reports show Democrats outraising Republicans in two of the state's most closely watched races. According to the NC State Board of Elections, 201,609 people voted in person Thursday, compared to 137,387 [...]
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OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — Just weeks after the most recent nor’easter left a portion of NC 12 damaged, North Carolina Department of Transportation crews are once again preparing for potential weather impacts heading into this weekend. According to NCDOT, the inclement weather is expected to hit the Outer Banks Saturday afternoon. As a result, [...]
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