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Duke Energy officials told ABC11 they expect power to be restored by about 8:15 a.m.

Possibly the hottest 4th of July on record.

After nearly 1,000 days without a finalized spending plan, state lawmakers have reached a budget deal, but reactions to the proposal remain mixed.

Working in the heat is routine for many agricultural workers, but persistent triple-digit temperatures are creating growing concerns for both crops and the people tending them.

Fire officials warn that at-home celebrations can put you at a greater risk of injury.

Dr. Destiney Ross-Putney will take over the roll effective Aug. 1 upon the retirement of current superintendent Dr. Cindy Bennett.

State fire officials are urging residents to use caution with fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July holiday as drought conditions persist.

The ruling reaffirmed that anyone born on U.S. soil is automatically an American citizen, rejecting an executive order from President Trump.

As the excitement builds for Disney's live-action 'Moana,' fans of the franchise will get a chance to feel closer to the famous wayfinder and voyager.

Catherine Laga'aia won the role of a lifetime in the live-action "Moana." And we're finding out just how many others applied for the part! Watch her shine in "Moana" in theaters July 10.

Summer camps are working hard to keep children safe in the heat.

North Carolina lawmakers have released a long‑delayed state budget proposal that includes higher pay for educators and state employees.

The new commission will study rising health care costs in NC and recommend ways to make care more affordable.

Authorities said two people younger than 21 were given liquor and bought alcohol from a Fairmont gas station before the deadly crash.

During the hearing US Bankruptcy Administrator raised two concerns with the court about students and employees.

The awards program aims to celebrate educators who shape the lives of young people and to encourage continued excellence in classrooms.

Davis died June 22 in his Manhattan apartment at the age of 94, a few weeks after he had been hospitalized for an upper respiratory issue.

Luigi Mangione will stand trial in Manhattan federal court beginning January 5 with jury selection followed by opening statements January 25.

Josue Alejandro Quintanilla-Reyes is charged with shooting, killing Ricardo Baez Cardenas in March 2025.

ABC is marking America's 250th anniversary with 24 hours of unparalleled programming called "Disney Celebrates America."

A JetBlue Airways pilot reported hitting a drone as the flight was on approach for landing at JFK Airport on Monday morning.

Jackie and Shadow's eaglet Sandy fell out of her nest on Sunday morning in an accidental fledge, video from the beloved Big Bear bald eagle nest shows.

After four days of trading strikes, both sides appeared to pause their attacks Monday.

The strawberry moon, which will be visible in the sky this week, will mark the first full moon of the summer.

Comcast is planning to split itself into two separate publicly traded companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky.

A 7-month-old girl was killed following a shooting in St. Louis on Friday, according to police.

A skydiving plane has crashed in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board.

Expect long lines at boat rentals and rising demand for AC as a dangerous heat wave arrives midweek.

The U.S. military has launched a second round of airstrikes targeting Iran at President Donald Trump's direction.

At least four people are dead amid flooding caused by heavy rains in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said Saturday.

Tensions flared as desperation grew in Venezuela as rescuers and civilians searched for earthquake survivors and the death toll rose sharply to 1,430.

If you're lighting your own, use caution -- strong burns, injuries and fires are real risks.

"Family-friendly, patriotic, community, unity."

Crowds gathered to enjoy vendors, community partners, and live entertainment.

AMBER Alert canceled: Missing 15-year-old from New Bern found safe in South Carolina. A suspect is now in custody.

A road has reopened after a two-car crash late Saturday morning close to downtown Raleigh.

The chips were initially recalled in May by Utz Quality Foods.

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was the target of an anonymous report that police determined was false.

SAS has more than 400 offices worldwide and its main campus is located in Cary.

The Harryson Anderson Foundation was created to reflect the qualities those closest to him say defined his life: kindness, loyalty and resilience.

A 36-year-old man was killed in a crash Saturday morning in downtown Raleigh, according to police.

Investigators recovered 117 intact canine remains, 21 canine skulls and hundreds of additional bones during a second search of a Northern California animal rescue property. Inside a barn on the property, investigators said they discovered an area they believe was likely used to kill dogs. More than 600 dog collars were also recovered from that location.

Heating and cooling issues have affected Wake County Public Schools for years.

Wake County parents now have a new resource to help keep their kids safe on the road.

An appeals court on Friday upheld Harvey Weinstein's 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction in California but ordered his trial judge to resentence him.

Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin said there is more study to be done on a proposed marriage of city and county emergency services.

As news of the disaster spread, members of the Fayetteville community stepped in to help with donations.

Organizers with the LGBT Center of Raleigh say the expanded three‑day festival is about more than music, food and entertainment.

President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 100% tax on imports from any country that imposes a tax on digital services from United States companies.

Among the standout performers is Wake County athlete Rio Byrd, who captured four gold medals in powerlifting.