The devastation that hurricanes can cause is all too familiar for long-time residents and business owners in New Bern who ...

Gratz, 50, lives in one of the oldest neighborhoods in New Bern, one of the small coastal towns hit hardest in North Carolina by Florence. Floodwaters surged into the city streets on Friday night ...

The decades-old tree conservation program was put in place in the 1940s to identify and conserve the nation’s largest ...

California, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New ... Florence in 2018 prompted more of the same alerts to be issued in North Carolina. It brings up the argument that the Saffir-Simpson scale (the way ...

Prior to WPTV, Kate worked in New Bern ... stranger to hurricanes: she started her reporting journey at WCTI 12 in FEMA trailers after Hurricane Florence devastated the North Carolina coast.

NORTH CAROLINA HAS BEEN BATTERED BY HURRICANES. MATTHEW FLORENCE AND NOW HELENE. LONG PERIODS OF STEADY, HEAVY RAIN CAUSED MASSIVE RUNOFF. SOME COMMUNITIES RECEIVED NEARLY HALF OF THEIR NORMAL ...

Only six out of 1,000 state-purchased housing trailers have been occupied so far, while nearly seven months after Helene, ...

"At least 75% of the storm-generated debris from Hurricane Helene had found its way into some type of waterway within Western North Carolina," Morgan said. "We've got some specialized equipment we ...

In 1898, a New Bern pharmacist named Caleb Bradham created what would become one of the most iconic brands on the planet. Today, Pepsi is worth billions and recognized in virtually every country.

Mayor Jeffrey Odham said concerns about the numbers began in 2020, noting, “New Bern was still recovering from Hurricane Florence. Many of our residents had addresses here, but they didn’t ...

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT ... It was created in 2015 by the North Carolina Community Foundation and is sponsored by their grandson to honor the memory of his grandparents. Both of these scholarships ...