Heat Advisory for Central NC Counties Begins Saturday Morning
The National Weather Service warns that hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses across central North Carolina starting Saturday morning.
Lee County, North Carolina FirstAlerts
Everything reported for Lee County and within 40 miles of it, at every level. Warnings and official records name the county they apply to, which is the level most of them are issued at.
Severe Weather
9 reportsHeat Advisory for Halifax, Orange, Durham Until 8 PM EDT Friday
The National Weather Service warns of heat illness risk across 21 counties, including Halifax, Orange, and Durham, until 8 p.m. EDT Friday.
Heat Advisory Issued for Wake, Durham, Johnston, Cumberland and 22 Other North Carolina Counties
The National Weather Service warns of heat index values up to 108 degrees Fahrenheit through Thursday evening.
Heat Advisory for Warren, Halifax, Orange and Other NC Counties from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Wednesday
The National Weather Service warns that hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses Wednesday from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT in central and eastern North Carolina.
Flood Watch to Take Effect Friday Morning for 19 Central North Carolina Counties
The National Weather Service warns of possible flooding from excessive rainfall across central North Carolina, with the watch beginning at 11 a.m. EDT Friday.
Heat Advisory Starts 11 AM Thursday for Cumberland, Sampson Counties; Heat Index Up to 107
The National Weather Service Raleigh NC advisory record says the Fayetteville area faces heat index values up to 107 once the advisory takes effect Thursday morning, August 20, 2026.
Mass Casualty Incidents
4 reportsWoman Shot in Face in Fayetteville Parking Lot; Suspect in Custody
A young woman was shot in the face in a Food Lion parking lot; police have identified a suspect and taken him into custody.
Five Killed in Raleigh Shooting Identified in Family Statement
The names of those killed in the October 13 shooting in Raleigh's Hedingham neighborhood were released in a statement issued through attorneys.
Five killed, two injured in Raleigh shooting; suspect taken into custody after nearly three-hour perimeter
A five-day report places the first 911 call of shots fired at 5:09 p.m. and Raleigh Police on-scene at 5:19 p.m. Two victims have been named: Gabriel Torres and Raleigh Police officer Casey Clark.
Five Killed in Shooting in Raleigh, North Carolina
CBS News reported five people dead and a suspect in custody; the situation remains developing and officials have released few details.
Insider Sales
1 reportLiquidia Corp Chief Business Officer Sells Additional $5.1 Million in Stock
Jason Adair, Chief Business Officer of Liquidia Corp, reported a sale of 73,631 shares on August 21, 2026, according to a Form 4 filing with the SEC.
Nursing Home Enforcement
1 reportSunnybrook Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh Fined $27,378 by CMS
Federal enforcement record shows a fine against the Raleigh nursing home, dated June 8, 2026.