- 'North Carolina dodged a bullet': Gov. Josh Stein tours Outer Banks to see Hurricane Erin damage
- Columbus County residents hold meeting to discuss flooding issues
- Wilmington Junior Seahawks receive $10,000 donation from Carolina Hurricanes Foundation
- Beach Erosion after Hurricane Erin
- Storms like Hurricane Erin pose a perennial threat to sea turtle nests on North Carolina coast
Eye Opener: Florida prepares for Hurricane Idalia
Florida scrambles to prepare for Hurricane Idalia, which is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane. Also, a federal judge set a trial date in the 2020 election case against former President Donald Trump. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.