Families in NC brace for Hurricane Melissa to hit Jamaica

As Hurricane Melissa strengthens, the storm is hitting close to home for many in the Carolinas who have ties to Jamaica.

Shootings at a party in North Carolina kill 2 and injure several others

MAXTON, N.C. (AP) — Shootings at a large outdoor Halloween party in southeastern North Carolina early Saturday killed two people — one of them 16 years old — and wounded several others, a sheriff said ...

Flood and damaging wind threat expected in Houston on Saturday. Here’s what to know.

Heavy rainfall, flooding and damaging winds are possible in Houston on Saturday as another storm system moves through. Here’s what to expect.
The Robesonian

Football roundup: Late kick return sends Bulldogs past South View

Red Springs (3-6, 1-3 Southeastern) took a 20-19 lead when Bryan McCollum ran back a blocked punt for a touchdown late in the third quarter. Whiteville’s Sabeyhon Shipman scored a pair of rushing ...
ABC11

Frost possible for some areas in Central NC Friday and Saturday

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- This weekend brings a mix of weather to Central NC. Patchy frost is possible north and west of the ...

Jamaica could face days of hurricane conditions as Melissa set to rapidly intensify in the Caribbean

Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean are staring down what could become a catastrophic, days-long assault of extreme rainfall and damaging winds.

Storm Melissa threatens US East Coast as the latest models reveal possible landfalls

For New England, the northernmost tracks depict Melissa as a post-tropical cyclone or weakening hurricane after passing New ...
The Robesonian

Rams host Gray’s Creek, seeking state playoff bid

Purnell Swett is currently ranked 49th in RPI, with the top 48 teams qualifying for the playoffs. A win this week should help them get into the top 48. If that doesn’t motivate the team, there isn’t ...