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WFMY75: Sitting down with Sandra Hughes
GREENSBORO, N.C. — In less than a week, WFMY News 2 turns 75. Over the course of this week, we're catching up with some of the people who were part of making WFMY News 2 the station it is today. We couldn't do a week of talking about our past without honoring the woman who's name is synonymous with WFMY News 2: Sandra Hughes.
Greensboro roads temporarily closed for police investigation
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A police investigation has temporarily closed some Greensboro roads. According to a news release from the Greensboro Police Department, South Benbow Road is closed between Britton Street and Larkin Street due to a police investigation. Motorists are asked to use caution and use alternate routes. No further information is available at […]
New cocktail bar coming to High Point
HIGH POINT, N.C. — A new cocktail bar is coming to High Point this winter. Mason Jar Group announced the launch of Revival, High Point's inaugural cocktail bar. The company says the bar is set to redefine the local nightlife scene. The bar is set to open winter of...
Asheville family finds strength in faith and basketball after tragic accident
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - An Asheville family is finding hope through faith, community and basketball after a tragic accident lands their oldest child in the hospital. Lorenzo Lopez celebrated his 16th birthday hundreds of miles away from home in a Kansas hospital room. “You never know when life is...
CHASE RICE UNVEILS HAUNTING MURDER BALLAD “HAW RIVER” OFF FORTHCOMING INDEPENDENT ALBUM GO DOWN SINGIN’ DUE SEPT. 20
HAW RIVER, N.C. – Celebrated by Billboard for “having storytelling details tumble from his lips, his portraits created quickly and efficiently,” Diamond-certified songwriter Chase Rice unveils his latest gripping narrative via today’s release of “Haw River,” offering fans a further glimpse into his highly anticipated independent album, Go Down Singin’, arriving Sept. 20. Pre-order/pre-save the album HERE.
'I feel they manipulated and lied to my mom': More questions than answers after Charlotte woman mysteriously dies at Haitian Vodou retreat
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Charlotte man told WCNC Charlotte that his mother died under mysterious circumstances while on a Vodou spiritual retreat in Haiti. Timothy Jackson said his mother, Dana Jackson, went to Haiti on July 1 and was supposed to return on July 26, but that did not happen. WCNC Charlotte's Austin Walker spoke to Timothy about his mother's death and he said things are not adding up.
New homeless shelter coming to Davidson County
LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Families facing homelessness is an issue that is growing rapidly across the Triad. “We always have families calling, social workers calling, trying to get families with children shelter, so it has been a real struggle trying to meet that need each and every day,” said Ashely Phillips, the executive director at […]
Built Ram tough. Former N.C. A&T Dir. of Football Operations, Jordyn Foster, heads to the NFL
North Carolina A&T University alumna Jordyn Foster is joining the Los Angeles Rams as a part of the football operations staff. Foster joined the football program at North Carolina A&T in 2023 under new Head Coach Vincent Brown. She became the program's Director of Operations right after graduating from the N.C. A&T the same year. She graduated from A&T with a bachelor's degree in sports science and fitness management with a concentration in business administration.
32nd Annual Umoja Festival and Health Fair Set for August 24 in Fayetteville
Mark your calendars for the vibrant 32nd Annual Umoja Festival and Health Fair taking place on Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the picturesque Seabrook Park/Smith Recreation Center, located at 1520 Slater Ave., Fayetteville. This highly anticipated event promises a day enriched with themes of...
Mecklenburg County Boosts Mpox Prevention with Free Vaccines at Charlotte Pride Festival
The World Health Organization's recent declaration of mpox as a global public health emergency, Mecklenburg County Public Health is stepping up its preventative measures. They will provide free mpox vaccines at the Charlotte Pride Festival over the weekend, available to those who wish to safeguard against the disease that has been causing alarm internationally. A particular strain of mpox, linked to an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been noted for its potential to cause severe complications.
Tryon Riding and Hunt Club suspends running of the 2025 Block House Steeplechase
Financial, logistical challenges lead to decision, says TH&RC TRYON—On Wednesday, August 14, Tryon Riding and Hunt club announced that they are suspending the running of the 2025 Block House Steeplechase. TR&HC said in a social media post that it “believes that a reassessment of how the annual event is promoted and presented is required […] The post Tryon Riding and Hunt Club suspends running of the 2025 Block House Steeplechase appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Meck County commissioners pass Pride proclamation
Mecklenburg County commissioners passed a resolution August 7 recognizing Charlotte Pride and Charlotte Black Pride, weeks after a spat among commissioners derailed a previous resolution. Some county commissioners attempted to pass a resolution recognizing Pride in June, but it was blocked over a dispute over procedural issues. Members of Charlotte’s LGBTQ+ community expressed frustration at the time, saying they were “tired of being politicized.”
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