Here, we're going to talk about: You might be surprised to learn that North Carolina didn't always have an official state flag. After the state was founded in 1789, it had no flag for 72 years!

Thousands of acres are ablaze in North and South Carolina as the states could face severe weather on Wednesday.

The Carolina wildfires sparked concern in the South as weather conditions prompt red flag warnings across states, including Tennessee. Here's what to know.