Orange County Schools District Issues Three-Hour Delay Over Freezing Temps Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 16, 2024 | Pre-K - 12 Education, Weather Ahead of the coldest temperatures and wind chill expected in central North Carolina so far in... Read More
Flooding, Power Outages and School Delays; Here Are Storm Updates from Orange, Chatham Counties Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 9, 2024 | Safety, Weather Orange and Chatham counties suffered flooded roads from rainfall and downed power lines from high... Read More
Orange, Chatham School Districts Announce Early Releases Ahead of Tuesday Storms Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 8, 2024 | Pre-K - 12 Education, Weather Ahead of high winds and severe storms expected in central North Carolina on Tuesday, Orange and... Read More
Duke’s Ashley Ward Reflects on COP28 — The UN Climate Conference Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Dec 18, 2023 | Environment, Weather Nearly 100,000 participants and 4,000 journalists attended COP28 earlier for two weeks in... Read More
Orange, Chatham Counties Included in Tornado Watch Issued for NC Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 10, 2023 | Safety, Weather Orange and Chatham counties, as well as much of central and eastern North Carolina, are under a tornado watch on Sunday. Read More
Pittsboro Cancels Sunday’s Holiday Parade, Cites Inclement Weather Forecast Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 9, 2023 | Local Government, Weather Pittsboro called off its 2023 Christmas parade over bad weather. But the town is still offering a way for people to show their holiday spirit. Read More
Anticipating Inclement Weather, Chatham County Schools Cancels Thursday’s Operations Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 30, 2023 | Pre-K - 12 Education, Weather After Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida and began sweeping north on Wednesday afternoon,... Read More
Chapel Hill: E. Franklin Street Reopened After Lengthy Closure from Fallen Tree, Power Lines Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 30, 2023 | Safety, Traffic, Weather UPDATE: The Town of Chapel Hill reopened East Franklin Street at its intersection with Elliott... Read More
Power Outages Continue for Chapel Hill, Durham Residents; Police Share Road Closure Updates Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 16, 2023 | Safety, Weather UPDATE: In the wake of a severe storm, many residents in Chapel Hill and Durham remained without... Read More
Smoke From Canada Wildfires Makes Its Way to the Triangle. How Long Will it Stay? Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 7, 2023 | Health, Weather As with much of the eastern United States, central North Carolina experienced a hazy Tuesday night... Read More