- Sellers and Rantanen are among the NHL trade deadline winners. Hurricanes and Boeser are some losers
- Hurricane forecasters express concern over NOAA job cuts impact
- FEMA deadline for Hurricane Helene recovery aid extended again
- Tornado drills to take place at schools across North Carolina Friday morning
- Hays County emergency alerts cause confusion during Tuesday's wildfires
First named storm of the 2024 hurricane season forms in the Gulf of Mexico

(WWAY) — The first named storm of the 2024 hurricane season has formed.
Alberto developed late Wednesday in the Gulf of Mexico.
As of 11:00 a.m., Alberto has sustained winds of 40 miles per hour.
It is tracking west at nine miles per hour and is expected to make landfall in Mexico by Thursday morning.
The system will bring no impact to the Cape Fear.
The next name on the list is Beryl.