- Stein calls For $13.5 billion In new funding from Congress for Hurricane Helene Recovery
- Governor Stein expected to ask for federal release of Hurricane Helene relief funds in NC on Monday
- UNCW students honor Hurricane Florence anniversary at diaper bank
- Tropical Storm Mario forms off Mexico's Pacific coast, expected to bring rain and possible flooding
- Trump approves federal disaster aid for storms and flooding in 6 states
Eye Opener: Severe storms, tornadoes hit Midwest

Severe storms turn deadly in the Midwest after multiple tornadoes cause widespread damage and leave thousands of people without power. Also, the Supreme Court has extended its deadline to decide whether a widely-used abortion pill will remain available nationwide. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.