Wes Hohenstein

A strong geomagnetic storm hitting Earth Tuesday night after several solar flares the past few days is producing auroras or northern lights across the country, including in North Carolina.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — It didn't look good for snow chances earlier this year amidst some of the hottest months on record , but a drastic pattern change that started in August could continue this winter in central North Carolina, leading to the most snow in seven years.

Another round of cold rain is looking more likely this Friday in central North Carolina, but this time it could come with a brief period of frozen precipitation.

The first winter storm of the season is expected Friday and central North Carolina once again finds itself on the snow-rain transition line.

Turns out Santa could have worn shorts on his visit to central North Carolina Thursday for Christmas as it was one of the warmest our area has ever seen.

JACKSON COUNTY, N.C. (WNCN) — A small earthquake hit western North Carolina Monday night. The 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit just after 8 p.m. and was big enough to be felt, but not big enough to cause ...

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. (WNCN) — Artemis II will try again on Wednesday to take four astronauts around the moon. When they blast off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, they will head east and u…

MORRISVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — As a string of 90-degree days continues this week in central North Carolina, Thursday saw record-tying temperatures in the Triangle. The temperature hit 92 degrees at Ral…

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Two more days with highs around 90 degrees before some much-needed rain and a cold front arrive in central North Carolina on Sunday. So far this week, it’s felt more like Jul…

CARY, N.C. (WNCN) — A devastating genetic illness may be impacting thousands of families across North Carolina, but a dedicated local nonprofit ensures that no one has to navigate the complex journ…