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NEW YORK (AP) — A wintry storm that made Thanksgiving travel miserable across much of the country gripped the East with a messy mixture of rain, snow, sleet and wind, slowing the Monday morning commute, closing schools and offices, and snarling air travel. Forecasters said the nor’easter could drop...

FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — North Carolina emergency officials are reporting the first death in the state related to Hurricane Dorian . Gov. Roy Cooper said Wednesday that an 85-year-old man from Columbus County died from injuries when he fell off a ladder as he was trying to prepare his home for the...

By RAMON ESPINOSA, DÁNICA COTO and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — Practically parking over the Bahamas for a day and a half, Hurricane Dorian pounded away at the islands Tuesday in a watery onslaught that devastated thousands of homes, trapped people in attics and...

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico faced its first major test of emergency preparedness since the 2017 devastation of Hurricane Maria as Hurricane Dorian neared the U.S. territory on Wednesday at hurricane force — and forecasters said it could grow to Category...

By JULIE WRIGHT AND JOHN HANNA Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A vicious storm tore through the Kansas City area, spawning tornadoes that downed trees and power lines, damaged homes and injured at least a dozen people in the latest barrage of severe weather that saw tornado warnings as far...

Henrico, VA (Newsradio 1140WRVA.com) -- Three people were killed in Virginia by falling trees. A woman driving her car was killed just 6 pm in Henrico on Wilkinson Road. The tree hit three vehicles as winds gusted between 30-40 mph.　 Earlier two women died as severe weather punched through the...

Richmond, VA (Newsradio 1140WRVA.com) - - Tens of thousands lost power in the Richmond area as strong storms slammed through. The overnight severe weather included heavy rain, lightning, hail and strong winds, and also about half a dozen tornado warnings were issued. Most of those were east of I-95...

Richmond, VA (Newsradio 1140WRVA.com) -- Central Virginia is at risk for severe weather today. NBC12.com forecaster Andrew Freiden says the main concern is damaging winds, heavy rain and hail but says we can't rule out a tornado. He says the mostly likely time for the strong storms starts around 5...

NEW YORK (AP) — A late winter storm dropped more than a foot of snow on parts of the northeastern U.S. overnight — prompting school closures across the region, knocking out power to thousands and slowing the Monday morning commute to a crawl. The storm, which hit the hardest in the early morning...