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Courthouse Elevators Will Soon Not Be As Slow As The Wheels Of Justice
For people who live in Guilford County and think that court cases move through the court system slowly, it might seem as though the only thing slower is the movement of the elevators in the counties’ courthouses in downtown Greensboro and downtown High Point. Several years ago, Guilford County...
New private Christian school in Burlington planning to open for 2024-25 school year
A retired, former pastor of The Lamb’s Chapel, Brian Biggers, has launched a new church in Burlington, Grace Chapel, that’s planning to open a private Christian school for the upcoming 2024-25 school year. Currently known as Freedom Christian Academy, the school’s founders have said that they would begin...
Rain and scattered storms for Sunday
GREENSBORO, N.C. — While outside today, keep an eye on your WFMY NEWS 2 Weather App. Live radar could show scattered rain and storms in the afternoon and evening. Some could produce downpours. We've slipped into quite the unsettled pattern across the Carolinas due to a cold front stalling...
30-year-old man killed in shooting at apartment on West Cornwallis Drive, Greensboro police says
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Officers are looking for a suspect in connection to the killing of a 30-year-old man and the injuring of anotherperson in a shooting at an apartment complex, according to the Greensboro Police Department. On Friday at around 10 a.m., officers said they were notified that a...
World's largest rubber duck lands in Greensboro for Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe's 40th birthday
The world's largest rubber duck made its first-ever stop in North Carolina on Friday.The 61-foot-tall 'Mama Duck' is making an appearance in Greensboro for Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe's big 40th birthday bash this weekend.The birthday event will include exclusive birthday bash and duck-themed food and drink options, and more.Organizers said Mama Duck is making its way across the country to several cities including New York, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Austin.You can take photos with Mama Duck and baby duck, Timmy, at the park until Sunday, July 21.
Triad travelers react to flight delays and cancellations after global outage
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Long wait times, delays, and even flight cancellations. Those are some of the ripple effects passengers at PTI Airport experienced from the global outage. Travelers summed up today's experience in one word, "chaos." "My flight's canceled," traveler Melody Shelton said. "We were flying to Chicago, and...
A rainy week is ahead for the Piedmont Triad
(WGHP) — Some much-needed moderate to heavy rainfall continues to fall in portions of the Triad this evening. Isolated flooding and damaging wind will be possible with any storms that form. Watch out for standing water on the roadways and remember to never drive through flooded roads. Scattered showers and thunderstorms remain possible through the […]
Worldwide Microsoft internet outage impacts Piedmont Triad
GREENSBORO, N.C (WGHP) — A nationwide outage of services that stemmed from a content update for Windows hosts left hospitals, airports, banks and other services with limited access to their devices and systems. That included airlines at the Piedmont Triad International Airport. Early flights were delayed and canceled. But as the day went on, more […]
Four Aggies Earn USTFCCCA Academic Honors
GREENSBORO – The North Carolina A&T men's and women's track and field programs (indoor and outdoor) have been recognized by the United States Track and Field Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) for academic excellence. Both programs were listed among the organization's All-Academic Teams, with the men's program carrying a...
Nancy Pelosi to NC Democrats: ‘What comes next is very important for our country’
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi told North Carolina Democrats on Saturday that elections were “not about rewarding you for what you have done,” but “about what you’re going to do next.” As Pelosi blasted former President Donald Trump — addressing him just as “what’s his name” — and Republicans, she lauded the state’s […] The post Nancy Pelosi to NC Democrats: ‘What comes next is very important for our country’ appeared first on NC Newsline.
Interactive Resource Center to remain open despite delay in city funding
A Greensboro day center that provides services for the homeless announced Thursday it will continue to remain open despite a delay in city funding. The Interactive Resource center will continue to maintain its 24/7 operations through Aug. 5. The announcement comes after the Greensboro City Council voted to delay approving $300,000 in funding to the nonprofit at a recent meeting as the organization has faced scrutiny in recent months.
NC Governor Roy Cooper's chief of staff leaves her post, will be replaced by longtime aide
North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's only chief of staff during his two terms is leaving her post in the final months of the administration for a move to the private sector. She'll be replaced by another longtime aide.Kristi Jones will step down from the job overseeing Cooper's office in mid-August, the governor's office said in a Friday news release. Julia White, who has worked closely with Cooper since his time as attorney general, will succeed Jones.Like White, Jones' tenure with Cooper dates back to him being attorney general, when she was chief of staff at the Department of Justice...
USLSS in NC: Aware and watchful
By Jen Carlson On September 21, 1883, the crew from the Kitty Hawk Life-Saving Station discovered a schooner about six miles southeast of the station dismasted and flying colors of distress. The surf-boat was launched but due to rough weather, it took about 2 ½ hours for the crew to reach the vessel’s side. Only […] The post USLSS in NC: Aware and watchful appeared first on The Coastland Times.
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