Gov. Roy Cooper says death toll of 11 in North Carolina is expected to rise from Hurricane Helene
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Gov. Roy Cooper says death toll of 11 in North Carolina is expected to rise from Hurricane Helene.
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