In this photo released by the Laurinburg Police Department, Burlie Dawson Locklear, a Waffle House employee who was fatally shot on Sept. 13, 2024, is shown. Laurinburg Police Department An ...

The Waffle House Index has become a popular way to gauge the severity of a storm. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com Waffle House is known for staying open when other restaurants and ...

A sign on a closed Waffle House on Highway US 19 in anticipation of Hurricane Milton on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, in New Port Richey, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson) As Hurricane Milton barrels toward ...

Courtesy of Union of Southern Service Workers A Waffle House has lines out the door despite pouring rain on Sept. 15, 2018, a day after Hurricane Florence hit Wilmington, N.C. Photo by Mark Wilson ...

A sign on a closed Waffle House on Highway US 19 in anticipation of Hurricane Milton on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, in New Port Richey, Florida. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson) Several other stores in the area ...

Waffle House on Tuesday announced that it had closed its Tampa-area locations ahead of the projected landfall of Hurricane Milton, citing the so-called Waffle House Index as a measure of the storm ...

Authorities released a photo of three suspects linked to a shooting at a Waffle House in West Midtown on April 21. The suspects opened fire after a parking lot fight, with two fleeing on foot and ...