Authorities are prohibiting people from swimming in beaches in New York City, Long Island, New Jersey and Delaware.

Target CEO Brian Cornell plans to step down Feb. 1. He helped reenergize the company but has struggled to turn around weak sales in a more competitive retail landscape.

Craven County deputies on Tuesday charged Roberto Morales with two counts of third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.

“Folks on the coast need to take care,” said Gov. Stein. Stein said in a briefing in Raleigh this morning that strong storm ...