Crate falls from truck on I-40, leaving mail scattered across North Carolina roadway, police say
An early-morning crash involving a few vehicles left mail scattered across a busy interstate in Durham County on Monday.
Feds approve a quarry in national forest to speed rebuilding of I-40 in Western NC
The quarry on national forest land, which I-40 passes through, would be one to three miles from where it’s needed. NCDOT and ...
Many businesses see high demand after I-40 reopening, causing traffic delays and uptick in hotel reservations
According to some leaders, it's been another step towards rebuilding after historic flooding from Hurricane Helene.
Crews will be able to source rocks from Pisgah National Forest to expedite Interstate 40 repairs
The highway administration said it originally expected crews to gather rocks from 20 to 50 miles away. North Carolina ...
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Report: Coastal flooding could threaten 1.4 million homes by midcentury
“We found 1.4 million homes are currently situated in that risk zone for the 100-year flood in 2050.” North Carolina ranks in the top 10 states for coastal flood exposure. In Hyde ...
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2 dead in wrong-way head on-crash on Interstate 40 in North Carolina
A spokesperson from the Raleigh Police Department said officers responded to a crash just before 4 a.m. on I-40 East near exit 295 for Gorman Street. The spokesperson said two people have died as ...
Millions across Midwest and South reeling from widespread flooding as storm death toll rises to 21
At least 21 people have died in last week's storms that wreaked havoc over the Midwest and Mid-South and later turned east. One person died in Arkansas, two in Kentucky, two in Georgia, two in Indiana ...