Sheriff Jim DeWees has pledged to use money seized from suspects to help fund Mount Airy’s new weather alert system.

After a teenager died in a flash flood last summer, the Town Council plans to install two sirens to make sure residents know ...

On Wednesday, Jan. 7, Duke Energy will conduct its first siren test of 2026 at each of its six nuclear power plants, ...

The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, at 11:45 a.m ...

The first monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System in 2026 will take place on Jan. 2 at 11:45 ...

Due to the expected low temperatures, Saturday’s test of the Wood County outdoor warning sirens is canceled.

The monthly test of the Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System will be at 11:45 a.m. Jan. 2. During the test, all state warning sirens will sound a one-minute steady tone. A test of the Live Audio ...

Duke Energy will test outdoor warning sirens from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 7, around the Catawba and McGuire ...

Loud cracks of thunder and driving rain woke up RJ Harber and his wife, Annie, early on July 4 as they vacationed in a cabin ...

Swimmers at Lorne Beach were ordered out of the water lifeguards after the shark warning siren sounded about 1.25pm. A ...

The county's emergency management agency said the test would be canceled, not rescheduled, and cited low temperatures as a ...