Trump Posts Clear 5-Point Lead in North Carolina
Former President Donald Trump has a clear 5-point lead over Vice President Kamala Harris in North Carolina, according to a Rasmussen Reports/American Thinker poll. This study is a collaboration between Pulse Opinion Research and published Tuesday's poll found that 51% of likely voters support Mr. Trump and 46% support Ms. Harris. It was the first […]
First snow of season eyes Helene-recovery areas in western North Carolina, East Tennessee
Extreme weather conditions have been aiding recovery efforts since Hurricane Helen devastated parts of western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. But big changes are on the horizon. A strong cold front is expected to move through the region this week, in contrast to recent calm conditions. By Thursday morning, morning temperatures are expected to fall […]
North Carolina Town Lies in Ruins Weeks After Hurricane Helene
SWANNANOA, N.C. — Two weeks after Hurricane Helen, an eerie silence hangs over the small town of Swannanoa, North Carolina. Cars covered in mud still lie like corpses along the highway. On Sunday, the church was empty after the roof partially collapsed. Christina Wong/Breitbart News Christina Wong/Breitbart News Christina Wong/Breitbart News Christina Wong/Breitbart News Christina […]
North Carolina father, 40, killed in front of his 3 young kids during road rage dispute with elderly man, 75
A North Carolina father was found dead after a road rage incident Saturday night, allegedly shot to death by an elderly man. Witnesses said Terrell Eugene Giddens, 75, and Jeffrey Michael Guida, 40, got out of the car after they both stopped and got out during some kind of traffic altercation. It is believed that […]
Armed North Carolina man arrested for making threats about FEMA workers
A North Carolina man has been arrested for allegedly making threatening remarks to Federal Emergency Management Agency employees in Rutherford County as they continue to clean up the wreckage of Hurricane Helen. William Parsons, 44, was arrested by the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office after authorities received a report that he was armed and making threatening […]
North Carolina man accused of threatening FEMA workers with assault rifle amid Hurricane Helene clean-up
A North Carolina man has been charged with using an assault rifle to threaten FEMA workers helping the state recover from Hurricane Helen. Just before 1 p.m. Saturday, Rutherford County Sheriff's Office deputies reported a man with an assault rifle made comments that he could harm FEMA personnel in the Lake Lure and Chimney Rock […]
North Carolina voters courted by Trump campaign in wake of Helene
Voters in storm-ravaged areas of the Southeast could face new hurdles at the polls this year after being hit by Hurricanes Helen and Milton. The rapid succession of disasters has led to a flurry of new support from states, political parties, and various organizations. They may also conduct campaigns themselves to expand voter access to […]
FEMA temporarily paused aid efforts in North Carolina after arrest over report of armed militia ‘hunting’ aid workers
Federal Emergency Management Agency officials were forced to suspend aid efforts over the weekend after reports that armed militias were “hunting” aid workers. Ashe County Sheriff Phil Howell said In a statement Sunday, FEMA said it suspended operations Saturday due to reported threats. The Washington Post obtained an email detailing the reported threat. “It was […]
Man accused of threatening FEMA workers in western North Carolina
A North Carolina man was arrested Saturday for threatening to harm Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) workers assisting with Hurricane Helen recovery efforts, the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office said. The agency said in a Monday press release that shortly before 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, a man entered the county's communications center “with an assault […]
Bill Clinton campaigns for Kamala Harris in Georgia, North Carolina
Kamala Harris' presidential campaign deployed Bill Clinton to key states 22 days after Election Day. The former president campaigned on behalf of Harris in Albany, Georgia, on Sunday, addressing the congregation at Mount Zion Baptist Church. The Harris campaign announced Thursday that Clinton will headline a bus tour through eastern North Carolina this week. Both […]