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Live Updates: Dangerous heat returns across Central NC

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Power restored after outage affects more than 1,100 Durham customers

Jul 18

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NC drought tracker: Latest restrictions, water levels and impacts

2 days ago

World Rugby Nations Cup match brings international spotlight to Cary

Jul 17

NC drought tracker: Latest restrictions, water levels and impacts

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Jul 17

Heat affects summer camps, car maintenance as temperatures climb

Jul 15

Beat the heat: 15 portable accessories for staying cool this summer

Jul 15

Meteorologists warn week ahead in US will have dangerous temps

Jul 10

Live Updates: North Carolina celebrates Independence Day amid heat

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Jul 7

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Wake Co. Parent raises concerns over hot classroom

Jun 27

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Downtown Raleigh events ramp up as heat wave arrives

Jun 26

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Caniacs warned to be safe in heat for Game 6 watch parties

Jun 14

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Extreme heat alters daily routines across Raleigh, central NC

Jun 12

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Construction crews, outdoor workers tackle hot temperatures

May 20

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Doctors warn of rising heat risks as NC enters peak season

May 20

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Wake County's 'Warmth for Wake' asking for community donations

Oct 17, 2025

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People brave dangerous heat to attend Galaxycon, other Friday events

Jul 25, 2025

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Fantasy Lake packed as families cool off during dangerous heat wave

Fantasy Lake Adventure Park in northern Wake County is sold out for two straight days as families look for ways to beat the dangerous heat and celebrate the Fourth of July holiday.

Jul 3

How to conserve energy while staying cool during extreme heat

During extreme heat waves, power grids are more vulnerable to outages. Experts and utilities said there are many ways people can reduce the energy strain.

Jul 3

As dangerous heat settles over Central NC, people look for ways to stay cool

"I grew up in North Carolina, but I don't remember waves being quite this intense."

Jul 2

City of Raleigh cracks down on water restriction violations

City officials said two fines have already been issued to one person for repeated violations.

Jul 2

Here's a look at how the hot weather affects people taking SSRIs

It is especially important that you know the symptoms when taking antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications.

Jul 1