Month: April 2019

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — Aaron Ward knows all about the intensity of the NHL playoffs. A total of 95 of his 934 career games as a defenseman came in the postseason, 25 of them in that glorious 2006 Hurricanes run to the Stanley Cup. He’s been on the winning and losing side, and spent plenty of time as a teammate of Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour and captain Justin Williams. Needless to say, he brings…

Clayton, N.C. — Look what police officers in Clayton found following Monday night’s storms – a wild peacock. According to Chief Blair Myhand, officers believe the peacock is wild and that it was perhaps knocked out of a tree during the severe weather. Officers found the beautiful bird inside a fenced yard where it could not get out. Animal control has the peacock, and the bird is now in need of a loving home.

Carolina Hurricanes’ Jordan Staal (11), center, skates with the puck by the logo for the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs during their practice on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. The Hurricanes with start their first round at Washington. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com Carolina Hurricanes’ coach Rod Brind’Amour works with his team during practice on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com Carolina Hurricanes’ goalie Petr Mrazek…

By Elizabeth Gardner, WRAL meteorologist Raleigh, N.C. — Storms will be possible again in central North Carolina on Tuesday evening, but it will not be a repeat of last night, according to WRAL meteorologist Mike Maze. While there’s an elevated risk for severe weather in some areas south of the Triangle on Tuesday, serious storms are less likely than they were Monday evening. The system could roll into the area between 4 and 6 p.m….

Carolina Hurricanes Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour on having two goalies : ‘They both work well together’ By April 09, 2019 04:17 PM Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour talks about his two goalies following the Hurricanes’ practice

Carolina Hurricanes Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour: ‘It’s a mental grind, the playoffs’ By April 09, 2019 04:00 PM Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour addresses the media following the Hurricanes’ practice

More stormy weather in the forecast NC Tuesday, April 9, 2019 Check out the ABC11 weaher forecast for central and eastern NC Tuesday, April 9, 2019 as storms continue to move through the area, hopefully wasing away more of the pollen. By × Check out the ABC11 weaher forecast for central and eastern NC Tuesday, April 9, 2019 as storms continue to move through the area, hopefully wasing away more of the pollen. By Another…

ABC11 remains in First Alert Mode as heavy rain, high winds and thunderstorms make their way across the area Tuesday. Thunderstorms ripped through central North Carolina on Monday bringing high winds, thunder and lightning. Areas in and north of the Triangle have a marginal risk for severe weather on Tuesday; the Sandhills have a slight risk. While the chance for severe weather is lower than Monday, meteorologist Brittany Bell said the storms still have the…