Director of Heat Policy Innovation Hub at Duke University Ashley Ward offers tips for adjusting to early season heat

Owner of Yarn, Etc. Mary Stowe discuss the long road to building her business back after Chantal

It's been one year since Tropical Storm Chantal devastated downtown Chapel Hill. Businesses at Eastgate Crossing had to close for months. Some longtime businesses never reopened. Mary Stowe, owner of Yarn, Etc, joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss the long road to building her business.

Duke Energy spokesperson Jeff Brooks discusses how North Carolina power grids stack up amidst heat wave

The heat indexes soared over 100 degrees across central North Carolina over the 4th of July weekend. Air conditioners were on full blast in millions of households. How does this impact North Carolina power grids? Is there a possibility of a power blackout? Jeff Brooks from Duke Energy joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss how the power grids are holding up.

Tri-Point Homes of Raleigh Vice President of Community Experience James Flanagan discusses the Raleigh housing market

After several years of bidding wars and record-fast sales, Raleigh’s housing market is settling into a more balanced phase just as the summer buying season ramps up. For buyers who sat out the frenzy, the shift is changing what this season looks like. James Flanagan of Tri-Point Homes of Raleigh joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss Raleigh’s housing market.

Autumn Miller with Wake County Emergency Management discusses the cooling centers that are open in Wake County

Starting Thursday, most of North Carolina will be under a heat advisory. Wake County has opened more than a dozen cooling centers for anyone that needs to get out of the heat. Autumn Miller with Wake County Emergency Management joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss the centers that are now open.

Schoor Johnson CIO of Department of Natural and Cultural Resources discusses the America 250 Celebration being held at the State Capital

Schoor Johnson joined Jeff Hamlin to talk about the America 250 celebration planned for Saturday at the State Capital