CHCCS, Orange, and Chatham County Schools Announce Additional Remote Learning Day Wednesday Posted by Henry Taylor | Jan 27, 2026 | Pre-K - 12 Education, Safety, Weather CHCCS announced that Wednesday, Jan. 28 will be another remote-learning day following Winter Storm Fern. Read More
CHCCS, Orange and Chatham County Schools Announce Remote-Learning Day Jan. 27 Due to Icy Conditions Posted by Henry Taylor | Jan 26, 2026 | Pre-K - 12 Education, Safety, Weather Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and Orange County Schools will each hold a remote-learning day on Tuesday, Jan. 27, as a result of icy conditions from Winter Storm Fern. Read More
Local Government Closures, Service Changes Carry Over Into Tuesday from Adverse Conditions Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 26, 2026 | Local Government, Weather Editor’s Note: This story is updated with the latest closures and changes through Tuesday,... Read More
UNC Cancels Class, Shuts Down Campus Through Tuesday Amid Winter Storm Fern Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 25, 2026 | UNC, Weather On Sunday, UNC announced it would extend its Condition 2 status for campus through 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 27 based on icy conditions. Read More
Orange County Schools to Hold Remote Instruction on Monday Over Icy Conditions Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 25, 2026 | Pre-K - 12 Education, Weather Amid precipitation on Sunday and freezing temperatures from Winter Storm Fern, Orange County Schools cancelled instruction for Monday. Read More
‘Whatever You Do, Be Careful’: Officials Urge Caution Ahead of Winter Storm Fern Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 23, 2026 | Weather With Winter Storm Fern arriving Saturday, meteorologists tell us what to expect – and local officials tell us how to stay safe. Read More
NWS: Expect ‘A Quarter to a Half Inch of Ice’ in Triangle From Weekend Winter Storm Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 22, 2026 | Weather Meteorologists say they expect this weekend’s winter storm to be more of an ice event in the Triangle, with significant accumulation. Read More
Wintry Mix Expected This Weekend, with ‘Significant Accumulation’ in the Triangle Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 21, 2026 | Safety, Weather How much snow and ice are we expected to receive this weekend in the Triangle? Meteorologists say it’s not clear yet, but probably a lot. Read More
Hillsborough Reinstalls Pump Station Infrastructure After Flood Repairs, But Relocation Challenge Remains Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 10, 2026 | Local Government, Weather Hillsborough crews successfully moved its wastewater pump station off temporary equipment to a permanent pump after repairs from July’s storm. Read More
Top Stories of 2025: Flash Flooding From Tropical Storm Chantal Damages Region, Changes Lives Posted by Staff | Dec 21, 2025 | Top Stories of 2025, Weather Perhaps no singular event influenced the Orange County community’s experience in 2025 more than Tropical Storm Chantal’s floods in July. Read More