Republican nominee Donald Trump has won North Carolina, securing the state’s 16 electoral votes in a closely watched race against Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. This win comes just months after Hurricane Helene devastated the state, leaving a trail of destruction, displacing thousands, and resulting in over 200 deaths across the Southeastern U.S. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘I … Read more
Trump cancels North Carolina rally due to storm threat. Emphasizes importance of safety for supporters. Vows to return to North Carolina for future rally. Eko hot blog reports that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made an unexpected decision on Saturday to cancel a campaign rally in North Carolina due to an approaching storm, leaving thousands … Read more
Police in North Carolina are searching for a man accused of shooting a six-year-old girl and her father after their basketball rolled into the suspect’s yard. Two other victims, a woman and a man, were also injured. Police said the suspect, 24-year-old Robert Louis Singletary, remains at large. Mr Singletary faces four counts of first-degree … Read more
A truck pulling a float for a holiday parade in North Carolina crashed Saturday, striking and killing a girl participating in the event. Eko Hot Blog reports that The driver who lost control of the vehicle and struck the child was arrested and charged with reckless driving and other offenses, the Raleigh Police Department said … Read more
There were also forecasts of possible coastal flooding in some areas, including in New York City and parts of Connecticut… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a major winter storm has brought heavy snow and ice to parts of the US and Canada, putting more than 80 million people under weather warnings. More than 145,000 people … Read more
The Trump campaign postponed a rally scheduled to take place in North Carolina on Thursday evening, citing weather conditions. “Because of a wind advisory issued with gusts reaching 50 miles per hour and other weather conditions, the outdoor Fayetteville, NC rally has been postponed until Monday,” Trump campaign communications director Tim Murtaugh said in a … Read more