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Forecast

Cold air has moved-in to the Carolinas

Forecast

Brad's forecast: Colder, windy Thursday in store

Thursday and Friday mornings see the biggest impact for the Charlotte metro.
Local News

Group lending a hand in western NC as the temperature drops

The cold blast is coming as some are still struggling from Helene.
Severe Weather

Brad Panovich: How to be more Weather Aware

WCNC Charlotte Chief Meteorologist Brad Panovich talked about how the news wants the community to stay safe during severe weather.
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Helene

Group getting people connected to trailers, tiny homes before snow in western NC

Helene's impacts are still being felt in the High Country as colder temperatures creep up.
Helene

Organization connecting people with homes ahead of snow in western North Carolina

Helene's impacts are still being felt in the High Country as colder temperatures creep up.
Helene

Federal lawmakers push for more Helene relief funding

Sen. Thom Tillis testified in front of a Senate committee as part of his latest effort to push for federal funding to help those impacted by Helene.
Regional

Helene recovery update from Buncombe County

Buncombe County lawmakers are prioritizing the eviction crisis and working to help get businesses get back on their feet.
Nation World

'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the northwest US

The storm system that hit starting Tuesday is considered a “bomb cyclone,” which occurs when a cyclone intensifies rapidly.
Helene

Blowing Rock Art & History Museum hosting events to support artists after Helene

The museum noted that October is typically a busy time for the region, accounting for roughly 11% of the total annual tourism revenue.